Efficient 3D pointing selection in cluttered virtual environments

IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 34-43

  Argelaguet, Ferran ^a   Andujar, Carlos ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

Author keywords

3D selection; 3D user interfaces; Computer graphics; Ray casting; Virtual pointer

Indexed keywords

3D SCENES; 3D SELECTION; 3D USER INTERFACE; 3D USER INTERFACES; CONTROLLED EXPERIMENT; EYE POSITION; HAND POSITIONS; IMMERSIVE VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENTS; NEW DEVICES; RAY CASTING; VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENTS; VIRTUAL POINTER;

THREE DIMENSIONAL; VIRTUAL REALITY;

USER INTERFACES;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; COMPUTER INTERFACE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOVEMENT; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 70449512967     PISSN: 02721716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MCG.2009.117     Document Type: Article

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