Investigation into effective navigation in desktop virtual interfaces

Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on 3D Web Technology, Web3D '02

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 59-66

  Haik, Eyal ^a   Barker, Trevor ^a   Sapsford, John ^a   Trainis, Simon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HERTFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

3D graphical user interfaces; 3D Web; Multimedia; Navigation; Non immersive and desktop virtual environments; Orientation

Indexed keywords

3D WEB; IMMERSIVE; NON-IMMERSIVE AND DESKTOP VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENTS; VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENTS; WEB MULTIMEDIA;

GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACES; LOCATION; NAVIGATION; THREE DIMENSIONAL; VIRTUAL REALITY;

EXPERIMENTS;

EID: 71949126859     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/504502.504513     Document Type: Conference Paper

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