Title :
Human factors evaluation of virtual environments
Author :
Stanney, Kay ; Kennedy, Robert S.
Author_Institution :
Univ. of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, USA
Abstract :
Virtual reality (VR) systems today run the risk of harming users because currently no standard set of steps are taken to certify the safety of these systems. This paper discusses approaches to evaluating the human factors issues associated with VR technology
Keywords :
human factors; legislation; safety; virtual reality; human factors evaluation; legal liability; safety standard; virtual environments; virtual reality systems; Certification; Educational technology; Explosives; Human factors; Motion measurement; Psychology; Safety; Stability; Testing; Virtual environment; Virtual reality;
Conference_Titel :
Southcon/96. Conference Record
Conference_Location :
Orlando, FL
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-3268-7
DOI :
10.1109/SOUTHC.1996.535086
