Human Walking in Virtual Environments Perception, Technology, and Applications

Human Walking in Virtual Environments Perception, Technology, and Applications / edited by Frank Steinicke, Yon Visell, Jennifer Campos, Anatole Lécuyer.

This book presents a survey of past and recent developments on human walking in virtual environments with an emphasis on human self-motion perception, the multisensory nature of experiences of walking, conceptual design approaches, current technologies, and applications. The use of virtual reality a...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Steinicke, Frank (Editor), Visell, Yon (Editor), Campos, Jennifer (Editor), Lécuyer, Anatole (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
Edition:1st ed. 2013.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Control engineering.
Robotics.
Mechatronics.
Optical data processing.
Biomedical engineering.
Electronic resources (E-books)
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Table of Contents:
  • Sensory contributions to spatial knowledge of real and virtual environments
  • Perceptual and cognitive factors for self‐motion simulation in virtual environments
  • Biomechanics of walking in real world: naturalness we wish to reach in virtual reality
  • Affordance perception and the visual control of locomotion
  • The effect of translational and rotational body-based information on navigation
  • Enabling unconstrained omnidirectional walking through virtual environments: an overview of the CyberWalk project
  • Displays and Interaction for Virtual Travel
  • Sensing Human Walking: Algorithms and Techniques for Extracting and Modeling Locomotion
  • Technologies in Locomotion Interface
  • Implementing Virtual Walking
  • Virtual Locomotion using a Walking Metaphor
  • Multimodal Rendering of Walking over Virtual Grounds
  • Displacements in Virtual Reality applications for sports
  • Redirected Walking in Mixed Reality Training Applications
  • VR-based Assessment and Rehabilitation of Functional Mobility
  • Full Body Locomotion with Video Game Motion Controllers
  • Interacting with augmented floor surfaces
  • A mobile virtual training system for military purposes.

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