A multiscale progressive model on virtual navigation

International Journal of Human Computer Studies

Volumn 66, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 243-256

  Zhang, Xiaolong ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Multiscale; Navigation; Spatial knowledge; Virtual environments

Indexed keywords

COGNITIVE SYSTEMS; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; DATA MINING; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION;

MULTISCALE PROGRESSIVE MODELS; ROUTE PLANNING; SPATIAL COGNITION;

VIRTUAL REALITY;

EID: 44249110941     PISSN: 10715819     EISSN: 10959300     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhcs.2007.09.004     Document Type: Article

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