Benefits of matching accommodative demands to vergence demands in a binocular head-mounted display: A study on stereo fusion times

Presence: Teleoperators and Virtual Environments

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 545-558

  So, Richard H Y ^a   Wong, W S ^a   Yip, Romeo ^a   Lam, Andrew K C ^b   Ting, Patrick ^b  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

^b HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEPTH CUE; FUSION TIME; FUTURE DESIGNS; HEAD MOUNTED DISPLAYS; POTENTIAL BENEFITS; STEREOSCOPIC IMAGE; TESTING CONDITIONS; VERGENCES;

HELMET MOUNTED DISPLAYS;

EID: 84859390497     PISSN: 10547460     EISSN: 15313263     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/PRES_a_00076     Document Type: Article

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