Design of Virtual Environments

Name: Design of Virtual Environments
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ISBN: 9780070632998

ISBN-10: 0070632995

ISBN-13: 9780070632998

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Authors: Rory Stuart

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"This breakthrough guide combines all of the information necessary to design VR systems capable of solving real-world problems. This thorough reference for engineers, researchers, and designers working in industry and the military provides a substantive, technical treatment of VR that outlines a practical and rigorous methodology for planning, testing, and design. Serious students of VR will also benefit from this in-depth examination of the subject." "Distinguishing this guide from most other books on virtual reality is the fact that it marshals relevant information from the many diverse disciplines that contribute to VR - computer science; perceptual psychology; signal processing;…

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List price: $55.00
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies, The
Binding: Hardcover
Size: 7.75" wide x 9.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.496
Language: English

Acknowledgments
Preface
Introduction
Defining the User, Task, and Environment	p. 3
Human Capabilities and Performance	p. 17
Requirements for VE Applications	p. 63
Input Technologies	p. 97
Output Technologies	p. 127
Computational and Supporting Technologies	p. 157
Objects, Behaviors, and Interactions	p. 175
Design Trade-Offs	p. 181
System Performance	p. 189
Usability	p. 195
Value for Task and Application	p. 209
Using the Results of the Evaluation	p. 213
Conclusion	p. 217
Appendix	p. 221
Glossary	p. 235
Bibliography	p. 251
Author Index	p. 261
Subject Index	p. 267
About the Author	p. 275
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