Virtual environments and advanced interface design /

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Imprint:New York : Oxford University Press, 1995.
Description:1 online resource (xiv, 580 pages) : illustrations
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11162295
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Other authors / contributors:Barfield, Woodrow.
Furness, Thomas A.
ISBN:9780195075557
0195075552
1423737695
9781423737698
0195360532
9780195360530
1280600144
9781280600142
Digital file characteristics:data file
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Summary:Virtual Environments and Advanced Interface Design is a volume of original chapters to introduce the reader to the technology of virtual reality. The research presented in this book examines the impact of the new technology of virtual reality on the field of human factors. The first editor, Barfield, is head of the Human Factor Laboratory at the University of Washington in the USA, and he has assembled contributions from experts in key laboratories around the US to discuss their basic approaches to this new field. Some of the topics discussed are computer graphics, eye tracking, tactile and kinesthetic input, interface design, and applications in medicine and aerospace.
Other form:Print version: Virtual environments and advanced interface design. New York : Oxford University Press, 1995 9780195075557