A survey of large-scale immersive displays

ACM International Conference Proceeding Series

Volumn 252, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Lantz, Ed ^a  

^a Visual Bandwidth Inc

Author keywords

Fulldome; Immersive display; Spherical rendering

Indexed keywords

FULLDOME; IMMERSIVE DISPLAY; MEDIUM-SCALE DISPLAYS; SPHERICAL RENDERING;

COMPUTER AIDED SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; COMPUTER SUPPORTED COOPERATIVE WORK; DATA VISUALIZATION; INTERACTIVE COMPUTER SYSTEMS; LARGE SCALE SYSTEMS; USER INTERFACES;

DISPLAY DEVICES;

EID: 36949009210     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1278240.1278241     Document Type: Conference Paper

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