Title :
Virtual reality applications
Author :
Schlake, Brian ; Narayanan, Mysore
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Manuf. Eng., Miami Univ., Oxford, OH, USA
Abstract :
Virtual reality, known as VR, is a system in which a user encounters a computer simulated environment through the use of a physical interface. The user can interact with the environment to the point of becoming a part of a the experience and the experience becomes reality. In this environment, natural and instinctive body movements are translated by the interface into computer commands. The author looks at the applications of VR
Keywords :
human factors; virtual reality; computer simulated environment; physical interface; virtual reality applications; Application software; Computer displays; Computer graphics; Computer interfaces; Design automation; Games; Manufacturing; Mice; Physics computing; Virtual reality;
Conference_Titel :
WESCON/94. Idea/Microelectronics. Conference Record
Conference_Location :
Anaheim , CA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-9992-7
DOI :
10.1109/WESCON.1994.403625