Two-Handed Virtual Manipulation

ACM Transactions on Computer-Human Interaction

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 260-302

  Hinckley, Ken ^a   Pausch, Randy ^b   Proffitt, Dennis ^c   Kassell, Neal F ^d  

^a MICROSOFT RESEARCH   (United States)

^b Carnegie Mellon University   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bimanual asymmetry; Design; Experimentation; haptic input; Human Factors; input devices; Measurement; three dimensional interaction; two handed interaction; virtual manipulation

Indexed keywords

EID: 85025403688     PISSN: 10730516     EISSN: 15577325     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/292834.292849     Document Type: Article

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