Gradual transitions and their effects on presence and distance estimation

Computers and Graphics (Pergamon)

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 26-33

  Steinicke, Frank ^a   Bruder, Gerd ^a   Hinrichs, Klaus ^a   Steed, Anthony ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Distance perception; Presence; Transitional environment; Virtual reality

Indexed keywords

DEPTH PERCEPTION;

DISTANCE ESTIMATION; DISTANCE PERCEPTION; GRADUAL TRANSITION; IMMERSIVE VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENTS; PRESENCE; SENSE OF PRESENCES; SITUATIONAL AWARENESS; TRANSITIONAL ENVIRONMENTS;

VIRTUAL REALITY;

EID: 75449100941     PISSN: 00978493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cag.2009.12.003     Document Type: Article

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