Head-mounted display-based intuitive virtual reality training system for the mining industry

International Journal of Mining Science and Technology

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 717-722

  Zhang, Hui ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Head mounted display; High immersive; Intuitive; Mining industry; Training; Virtual reality

Indexed keywords

DISPLAY DEVICES; E-LEARNING; MINERAL INDUSTRY; PERSONNEL TRAINING; VIRTUAL REALITY;

GENERAL CONTROL SYSTEMS; HEAD MOUNTED DISPLAYS; IMMERSIVE; INPUT AND OUTPUTS; INPUT/OUTPUT DEVICES; INTUITIVE; RESEARCH AND APPLICATION; VIRTUAL REALITY TRAINING;

HELMET MOUNTED DISPLAYS;

EID: 85019721406     PISSN: 20952686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmst.2017.05.005     Document Type: Article

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