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APGV
2006
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Updating orientation in large virtual environments using scaled translational gain
Navigating through large virtual environments using a headmounted display (HMD) is difļ¬cult due to the spatial limitations of the tracking system. We conducted two experiments t...
Betsy Williams, Gayathri Narasimham, Timothy P. Mc...
UIST
2009
ACM
14 years 8 days ago
Virtual shelves: interactions with orientation aware devices
Triggering shortcuts or actions on a mobile device often requires a long sequence of key presses. Because the functions of buttons are highly dependent on the current applicationā...
Frank Chun Yat Li, David Dearman, Khai N. Truong
IV
2008
IEEE
140views Visualization» more  IV 2008»
14 years 4 days ago
Creating Local Geographies for Map-Based Cyber Navigation
Although Internet and WWW phenomena are often described using spatial metaphors, the commonest means of geographic orientation - the map - is little used in online navigation. Map...
Sabine Cikic, Sabina Jeschke, Fritz Lehmann-Grube
ISMAR
2005
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
The Synthetic Character Ritchie: First Steps Towards a Virtual Companion for Mixed Reality
Unlike most existing work on traversable interfaces, we focus on the use of synthetic characters to accompany the user in Mixed Reality (MR) applications. We examine virtual compa...
Klaus Dorfmüller-Ulhaas, Elisabeth Andr&eacut...
VR
2011
IEEE
171views Virtual Reality» more  VR 2011»
12 years 9 months ago
Leveraging change blindness for redirection in virtual environments
We present change blindness redirection, a novel technique for allowing the user to walk through an immersive virtual environment that is considerably larger than the available ph...
Evan A. Suma, Seth Clark, David M. Krum, Samantha ...