Evaluating the effects of real world distraction on user performance in virtual environments

Proceedings of the ACM Symposium on Virtual Reality Software and Technology, VRST

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 19-26

  Wang, Yi ^a   Otitoju, Kunmi ^a   Liu, Tong ^a   Kim, Sijung ^a   Bowman, Doug A ^a  

^a State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Distraction; Immersive virtual environments; Low stimulus area; User performance

Indexed keywords

ANIMATION; COMPUTER VISION; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; VIRTUAL REALITY;

IMMERSIVE VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENTS; USER PERFORMANCE;

USER INTERFACES;

EID: 34547478780     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1180495.1180501     Document Type: Conference Paper

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