Semantic pointing for object picking in complex 3D environments

Proceedings - Graphics Interface

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 243-250

  Elmqvist, Nikias ^a   Fekete, Jean Daniel ^a  

^a INRIA   (France)

Author keywords

3D picking; Fitts' law; Motor space; Target acquisition; Visual space

Indexed keywords

3-D ENVIRONMENTS; 3-D VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENTS; 3D PICKING; EMPTY SPACES; FITTS' LAW; GRAPHICS HARDWARES; HIERARCHICAL REPRESENTATIONS; HIGH-RESOLUTION DISPLAYS; IMAGE SPACES; INPUT DEVICES; REAL-TIME CALCULATIONS; STENCIL BUFFERS; TARGET ACQUISITION; USER STUDIES; VISUAL SPACE;

COMPUTER CONTROL SYSTEMS; INFORMATION THEORY; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS; MOTORS; RADAR; SEMANTICS; TARGETS; VIRTUAL REALITY;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

EID: 63549138253     PISSN: 07135424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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