Essays about: "head-mounted display HMD"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 32 essays containing the words head-mounted display HMD.

  1. 16. Navigating using 360° Panoramic Video : Design Challenges and Implications

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Medieteknik

    Author : Magnus Ulenius; [2017]
    Keywords : immersive video; presence; immersion; head-mounted display; 360 video; Navigation;

    Abstract : In recent years, technological developments have led to the emergence of 360°. Google Street Map has provided panoramic imagery for a number of years, where users can immerse themselves and pan around in scenarios and follow streets of their liking, familiarizing and navigating themselves with the location. READ MORE

  2. 17. Designing experiences for virtual reality, in virtual reality : A design process evaluation

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för tillämpad fysik och elektronik

    Author : David Bergvik; [2017]
    Keywords : Virtual Reality; VR; Unity; Experience Design; user experience UX ; user interface UI ; interaction design IxD ; graphical user interface GUI ; design; usability; human-computer interaction HCI ; HTC Vive; Google Daydream; evaluation; North Kingdom;

    Abstract : Creating immersive experiences for virtual reality (VR) presents new design opportunities and challenges that do not appear when creating experiences on a screen. Creating prototypes and exploring concepts in VR is today limited to professionals with previous knowledge in 3D application development, and testing 3D experiences requires the usage of an Head-Mounted Display (HMD), which forces professionals to switch medium from the computer to an HMD. READ MORE

  3. 18. Flashing lights at road tunnel emergency exit portals: A Virtual Reality study with low-cost Head Mounted Displays

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Brandteknik

    Author : David Mayorga; [2017]
    Keywords : Virtual Reality; Cross comparison; Head Mounted Displays; Theory of Affordances; Flashing Lights; Road Tunnels; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Previous studies have provided detailed recommendations regarding the design of flashing lights at emergency exit portals in road tunnels. Theory of Affordances have assisted safety designers fixing characteristics such as color, flashing rate, type and number of lights in emergency systems. READ MORE

  4. 19. VR Gaming - Hands On : The use and effects of bare hand gestures as an interaction method in multiplayer Virtual Reality Games

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för medieteknik (ME)

    Author : Abraham Georgiadis; [2017]
    Keywords : VR; Hand Gestures; Bare-hand interaction; VR gaming; Multiplayer VR; HCI; Usability analysis;

    Abstract : The field of virtual reality (VR) is getting increasing attention from the scientific community and it is being portrayed by advertisements as the user interface (UI) of the future. This is a fair statement since the prior uses of VR that used to exist only in fiction movies and books are now widely available in many forms and settings to the public. READ MORE

  5. 20. Input and Display of Text for Virtual Reality Head-Mounted Displays and Hand-held Positionally Tracked Controllers

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för system- och rymdteknik

    Author : Jakob Olofsson; [2017]
    Keywords : Virtual reality; VR; Input; Display; Head-mounted display; HMD; Positional tracking;

    Abstract : The recent increase of affordable virtual reality (VR) head-mounted displays has led to many new video games and applications being developed for virtual reality environments. The improvements to VR technology has introduced many new possibilities, but has also introduced new problems to solve in order to make VR software as comfortable and as effective as possible. READ MORE