Cognitive transfer of spatial awareness states from immersive virtual environments to reality

ACM Transactions on Applied Perception

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 1-14

  Mania, Katerina ^a,b   Badariah, Shahrul ^b   Coxon, Matthew ^c   Watten, Phil ^b  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

^c YORK ST JOHN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Human computer interaction; Perceptual graphics

Indexed keywords

HELMET MOUNTED DISPLAYS; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; OBJECT RECOGNITION; STEREO IMAGE PROCESSING; VIRTUAL REALITY;

HEAD MOUNTED DISPLAYS; IMMERSIVE ENVIRONMENT; IMMERSIVE VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENTS; PERCEPTUAL GRAPHICS; REAL WORLD SITUATIONS; SUBJECTIVE EXPERIENCES; SYNTHETIC SIMULATION; TRANSFER OF TRAININGS;

RENDERING (COMPUTER GRAPHICS);

EID: 84872409581     PISSN: 15443558     EISSN: 15443965     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/1670671.1670673     Document Type: Article

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