The impacts of animated-virtual actors' visual complexity and simulator sickness in virtual reality applications

Proceedings of the 2009 6th International Conference on Computer Graphics, Imaging and Visualization: New Advances and Trends, CGIV2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 147-152

  Kartiko, Iwan ^a   Kavakli, Manolya ^a   Cheng, Ken ^a  

^a MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Simulation sickness; Virtual actors; Virtual reality; Visual complexity; Visualisation

Indexed keywords

FUTURE RESEARCH DIRECTIONS; REAL TIME GRAPHICS; SIMULATION SICKNESS; SIMULATOR SICKNESS; VIRTUAL ACTORS; VISUAL COMPLEXITY; VISUALISATION; VR APPLICATIONS; VR SIMULATION;

FLUORINE CONTAINING POLYMERS; VIRTUAL REALITY; VISUALIZATION;

COMPUTER SUPPORTED COOPERATIVE WORK;

EID: 70549087908     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CGIV.2009.66     Document Type: Conference Paper

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