A taxonomy of 3D occlusion management techniques

Proceedings - IEEE Virtual Reality

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 51-58

  Elmqvist, Niklas ^a   Tsigas, Philippas ^a  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Depth perception; Design patterns; Occlusion management; Occlusion reduction; Taxonomy; Visual cues

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER VISION; DEPTH PERCEPTION; THREE DIMENSIONAL; VIRTUAL REALITY;

DESIGN PATTERNS; OCCLUSION MANAGEMENT; OCCLUSION REDUCTION; VISUAL CUES;

TAXONOMIES;

EID: 34547692950     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/VR.2007.352463     Document Type: Conference Paper

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