Virtual environments for the evaluation of human performance: Towards Virtual Occupancy Evaluation in Designed Environments (VOE)

CAADRIA 2006 - The Association for Computer-Aided Architectural Design Research in Asia: Rhythm and Harmony in Digital Space

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 521-527

  Palmon, O ^a   Sahar, M ^a   Wiess, L P ^a   Oxman, R ^b  

^a Department of Occupational Therapy   (Israel)

^b TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARCHITECTURAL SPACE; ENVIRONMENTAL EVALUATION; INTERACTIVE ENVIRONMENTS; INTERACTIVE VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENTS; LIVING ENVIRONMENT; PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES; POST OCCUPANCY EVALUATION; USABILITY EVALUATION;

ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN; HANDICAPPED PERSONS; STRUCTURES (BUILT OBJECTS);

VIRTUAL REALITY;

EID: 45849153199     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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