Virtual reality [electronic resource] : concepts and technologies / editors, Philippe Fuchs, Guillaume Moreau, Pascal Guitton.

Virtual reality [electronic resource] : concepts and technologies / editors, Philippe Fuchs, Guillaume Moreau, Pascal Guitton.

9780415684712
9780203802953 (electronic book)

Boca Raton, Fla. : CRC Press, c2011.

English

Translated from the French.

xx, 409 p. : ill.

QA76.9.C65 V5724 2011

006.8

"A manual for both designers and users, comprehensively presenting the current state of experts' knowledge on virtual reality (VR) in computer science, mechanics, optics, acoustics, physiology, psychology, ergonomics, ethics, and related area. Designed as a reference design guide to help the reader develop a VR project, it presents the importance of the users needs and various aspects of the human computer interface (HCI). It further treats technical aspects of VR, hardware and software implementations, and details on the sensory and psycho-sensory interfaces. Providing various concepts and technologies, including mathematics and modelling techniques, it allows the reader to formalize, conceptualize and construct a virtual reality project from original thought to application. For engineers, computer scientists and computer game developers and as an educational tool in courses for senior senior graduate students"-- Provided by publisher.

"A Balkema book."

Includes bibliographical references.

Access limited to authorized users.

Online Resources > Ebooks
All Resources