A Wii remote-based infrared-optical tracking system

Entertainment Computing

Volumn 1, Issue 3-4, 2010, Pages 119-124

  De Amici, S ^a   Sanna, A ^b   Lamberti, F ^b   Pralio, B ^b  

^a Deltatre spa Via Francesco Millio 41 ^*  (Italy)

^b POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Affordable 3D graphics systems; Infrared optical tracking; Wii remote

Indexed keywords

AUGMENTED REALITY; NAVIGATION; VIRTUAL REALITY;

3D CONTENT; 3D GRAPHICS; ENTERTAINMENT APPLICATION; INFRARED-OPTICAL TRACKING; IR CAMERA; OPEN SOURCES; OPTICAL TRACKING SYSTEMS; SPECIALIZED HARDWARE; TRACKING SYSTEM; VIDEO GAME; WII REMOTE;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

EID: 78649492703     PISSN: 18759521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.entcom.2010.08.001     Document Type: Article

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