Evaluation of reorientation techniques and distractors for walking in large virtual environments

IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 383-394

  Peck, Tabitha C ^a   Fuchs, Henry ^a   Whitton, Mary C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Locomotion; Reorientation techniques; User studies; Virtual environments; Walking

Indexed keywords

LOCOMOTION; REORIENTATION TECHNIQUES; USER STUDIES; VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENTS; WALKING;

BIPED LOCOMOTION;

VIRTUAL REALITY;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COMPUTER INTERFACE; ECOSYSTEM; EVALUATION; GAIT; METHODOLOGY; ORIENTATION; PERCEPTION; PHYSIOLOGY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; VISION; WALKING;

COMPUTER GRAPHICS; ECOSYSTEM; GAIT; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; ORIENTATION; PERCEPTUAL MASKING; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE; VISUAL PERCEPTION; WALKING;

EID: 62949100235     PISSN: 10772626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TVCG.2008.191     Document Type: Article

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