Testing perception of crime in a virtual environment

ISI 2010 - 2010 IEEE International Conference on Intelligence and Security Informatics: Public Safety and Security

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 7-12

  Park, Andrew J ^a   Spicer, Valerie ^a   Guterres, Monique ^a   Brantingham, Patricia L ^a   Jenion, Greg ^b  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b KWANTLEN POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRTUAL REALITY;

DIRECT IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL STRUCTURE; PEDESTRIAN NAVIGATION; RESEARCH TOOLS; URBAN SETTINGS;

CRIME;

EID: 77954800394     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISI.2010.5484785     Document Type: Conference Paper

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