Increased display size and resolution improve task performance in information-rich virtual environments

Proceedings - Graphics Interface

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages 139-146

  Ni, Tao ^a   Bowman, Doug A ^a   Chen, Jian ^a  

^a State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Experiment; Field of view; Information Rich Virtual Environment (IRVE); Large high resolution displays; User study; Wayfinding aid

Indexed keywords

DATA ACQUISITION; DISPLAY DEVICES; EXPERIMENTS; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; USER INTERFACES;

FIELD OF VIEW; INFORMATION-RICH VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENT (IRVE); LARGE HIGH-RESOLUTION DISPLAYS; USER STUDY; WAYFINDING AID;

VIRTUAL REALITY;

EID: 33748657597     PISSN: 07135424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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