Human-computer interaction experiments - Immersive virtual reality applications for the mining industry

Proceedings - International Conference on Advanced Information Networking and Applications, AINA

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 1323-1327

  Bednarz, Tomasz P ^a   Caris, Con ^a   Thompson, Jeremy ^a   Wesner, Chris ^a   Dunn, Mark ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Data communication; Data glove; Dome; Immersive virtual reality; iphone; Sensor networks; Teleoperation

Indexed keywords

DATA COMMUNICATION; DATA FEED; DATA GLOVE; FOCAL POINTS; GAME DEVELOPMENT; IMMERSIVE VIRTUAL REALITY; MINING ENVIRONMENTS; MINING INDUSTRY; MULTI-PLATFORM; OBJECT MANIPULATION; ORIENTATION DATA; PROSPECTIVE APPLICATIONS; SELECTION TECHNIQUES; TELE-OPERATIONS; TOUCHPAD; VISUALISATION;

CONVOLUTIONAL CODES; DOMES; ELECTRONIC DATA INTERCHANGE; GESTURE RECOGNITION; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; MINING EQUIPMENT; REMOTE CONTROL; SENSOR NETWORKS; VISUALIZATION;

VIRTUAL REALITY;

EID: 77954327080     PISSN: 1550445X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/AINA.2010.180     Document Type: Conference Paper

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