Questioning naturalism in 3D user interfaces

Communications of the ACM

Volumn 55, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 78-88

  Bowman, Doug A ^a   McMahan, Ryan P ^b   Ragan, Eric D ^a  

^a Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3D USER INTERFACE; HAND MOVEMENT; REAL-WORLD EXPERIENCE; USER CONTROL; USER EXPERIENCE; VIRTUAL HAND; VIRTUAL OBJECTS; VIRTUAL WORLDS;

USER INTERFACES; VIRTUAL REALITY;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

EID: 84865627548     PISSN: 00010782     EISSN: 15577317     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/2330667.2330687     Document Type: Review

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