Mixed reality systems for learning: A pilot study understanding user perceptions and acceptance

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 4563 LNCS, Issue , 2007, Pages 728-737

  Theng, Yin Leng ^a   Mei Ling, Charissa Lim ^a   Liu, Wei ^b   Cheok, Adrian David ^b  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; USABILITY ENGINEERING; VIRTUAL REALITY;

MIXED REALITY SYSTEMS; TECHNOLOGY ACCEPTANCE MODEL;

USER INTERFACES;

EID: 38349078497     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-73335-5_79     Document Type: Conference Paper

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