The implementation of a novel walking interface within an immersive display

3DUI 2010 - IEEE Symposium on 3D User Interfaces 2010, Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 71-74

  Swapp, David ^a   Williams, Julian ^b   Steed, Anthony ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b Wizdish Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Full body interfaces; I.3.7 Three Dimensional Graphics and Realism : Virtual Reality; Immersive virtual environments; Locomotion interfaces

Indexed keywords

FULL BODY; I.3.7 [THREE-DIMENSIONAL GRAPHICS AND REALISM]; I.3.7 [THREE-DIMENSIONAL GRAPHICS AND REALISM]: VIRTUAL REALITY; IMMERSIVE VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENTS; LOCOMOTION INTERFACES;

INTEGRATION; THREE DIMENSIONAL; VIRTUAL REALITY; WEARABLE COMPUTERS;

USER INTERFACES;

EID: 77953042352     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/3DUI.2010.5444717     Document Type: Conference Paper

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