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The VR Book
Author | : Jason Jerald |
Publsiher | : Morgan & Claypool |
Total Pages | : 523 |
Release | : 2015-09-01 |
Genre | : Computers |
ISBN | : 9781970001136 |
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Virtual reality (VR) potentially provides our minds with direct access to digital media in a way that at first seems to have no limits.However, creating compelling VR experiences is an incredibly complex challenge.When VR is done well, the results are brilliant and pleasurable experiences that go beyond what we can do in the real world.When VR is done badly, not only is the system frustrating to use, but sickness can result.Reasons for bad VR are numerous; some failures come from the limitations of technology, but many come from a lack of understanding perception, interaction, design principles, and real users. This book discusses such issues, focusing upon the human element of VR rather than technical implementation, for if we do not get the human element correct, then no amount of technology will make VR anything more than an interesting tool confined to research laboratories. Even when VR principles are fully understood, first implementations are rarely novel and never ideal due to the complex nature of VR and the countless possibilities. However, the VR principles discussed within enable us to intelligently experiment with the rules and iteratively design towards innovative experiences.
A Race Against Time
Author | : William Kritlow |
Publsiher | : Thomas Nelson Publishers |
Total Pages | : 172 |
Release | : 1995 |
Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | : 0785279237 |
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Kelly and her brother Tim accompany their uncle on a dangerous mission using a virtual reality chamber.
Virtual Reality
Author | : Harvey P. Newquist |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 91 |
Release | : 1995 |
Genre | : Human-computer interaction. |
ISBN | : 0590484087 |
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Introduces the concepts and images of virtual reality with 3-D art and 3-D glasses and explains how virtual reality is used by scientists, pilots, and architects
Virtual Reality in Curriculum and Pedagogy
Author | : Erica Southgate |
Publsiher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 136 |
Release | : 2020-05-18 |
Genre | : Virtual reality in education |
ISBN | : 0367262029 |
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Virtual Reality in Curriculum and Pedagogy explores the instructional, ethical, practical, and technical issues related to the integration of immersive virtual reality (VR) in school classrooms. The book's original pedagogical framework is informed by qualitative and quantitative data collected from the first-ever study to embed immersive VR in secondary school science, ICT, and drama classrooms. Students and scholars of technology-enhancing learning, curriculum design, and teacher education alike will find key pedagogical insights into leveraging the unique properties of VR for authentic, metacognitive, and creative learning.
Virtual Reality
Author | : Ajit Singh |
Publsiher | : Independently Published |
Total Pages | : 76 |
Release | : 2019-06-26 |
Genre | : Electronic Book |
ISBN | : 1076340458 |
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This book will introduce the history and development of human-computer interaction and Virtual Reality / Augmented Reality /Mixed Reality. I try to analyze three most representive technologies; ● Oculus Rift● Google Glass ● HoloLens. Based on these, i will discuss the advantages and disadvantages of those technologies. This book discusses how VR, AR and MR work, and provides reasoning why virtual reality and augmented reality will be the next stage of human-computer interaction and how much possibility there is that VR, AR and MR technologies will be the next stage of HCI.The book contains the following topics: ● 1 introduces the background of the book.● 2 describes the development of Human-Computer Interaction.● 3 introduces Virtual Reality and analyses some of the VR technologies, like Oculus Rift.● 4 introduces Augmented Reality and analyses Google Glass and HoloLens.● 5 is the Mixed Reality ● 6 Implementation Augmented Reality In Learning● 7 DIY Creating Augmented Reality With D'FUSION
Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality
Author | : M. Claudia tom Dieck,Timothy Jung |
Publsiher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 335 |
Release | : 2019-02-19 |
Genre | : Business & Economics |
ISBN | : 9783030062460 |
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This book presents a collection of the latest research in the area of immersive technologies, presented at the International Augmented and Virtual Reality Conference 2018 in Manchester, UK, and showcases how augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) are transforming the business landscape. Innovations in this field are seen as providing opportunities for businesses to offer their customers unique services and experiences. The papers gathered here advance the state of the art in AR/VR technologies and their applications in various industries such as healthcare, tourism, hospitality, events, fashion, entertainment, retail, education and gaming. The volume collects contributions by prominent computer and social sciences experts from around the globe. Addressing the most significant topics in the field of augmented and virtual reality and sharing the latest findings, it will be of interest to academics and practitioners alike.
Virtual Reality 1 0 The 90 s
Author | : Ben Delaney |
Publsiher | : CyberEdge Information Services |
Total Pages | : 493 |
Release | : 2017 |
Genre | : Computers |
ISBN | : 9781513617039 |
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Did you ever wonder who built the first head-mounted display? Who first detailed a coherent theory of Cyberspace? Who wrote about cybersex and the challenges it creates? Who worried about addiction to VR? Did anyone ever cure cyber-sickness? From 1991 to 1996, CyberEdge Journal covered these stories and hundreds more. CEJ was read in more than 40 countries by thousands of VR investors, researchers, entrepreneurs, vendors, and aficionados. Appreciated for its "No VR Hype" attitude, CyberEdge Journal was the publication of record for the VR industry in the 90's. Author Ben Delaney was the Publisher and Editor of CyberEdge Journal, and was one of the most respected commentators and presenters in the field, and went on to publish the industry-defining multi-year market study, The Market for Visual Simulation/Virtual Reality Systems until 2004. Now that VR is enjoying a renaissance, it's time to understand where it came from, and avoid making the same mistakes that were made in the first golden age of VR, the 1990's. It's also a good time to remember the excitement and sense of adventure, as well as the people, that characterized those time. Virtual Reality 1.0 describes not just some of the hot topics of VR, but also the origins, issues, and solutions that were chronicled in the pages of CyberEdge Journal. Complemented by over 100 photos and drawings, there is a surprisingly contemporary feel to these old articles. In addition, more than a dozen VR pioneers have contributed new reminiscences of their work in VR. Another treat, the book is introduced by one of the acknowledged leaders of VR research and industry, Dr. Thomas Furness, Founding Director of the world-famous Human Interface Technology Laboratory at the University of Washington. This book is a re-issue of Sex Drugs and Tessellation, with minor edits.
Understanding Virtual Reality
Author | : William R. Sherman,Alan B. Craig |
Publsiher | : Morgan Kaufmann |
Total Pages | : 938 |
Release | : 2018-11-08 |
Genre | : Computers |
ISBN | : 9780128010389 |
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Understanding Virtual Reality: Interface, Application, and Design, Second Edition, arrives at a time when the technologies behind virtual reality have advanced dramatically in their development and deployment, providing meaningful and productive virtual reality applications. The aim of this book is to help users take advantage of ways they can identify and prepare for the applications of VR in their field, whatever it may be. The included information counters both exaggerated claims for VR, citing dozens of real-world examples. By approaching VR as a communications medium, the authors have created a resource that will remain relevant even as the underlying technologies evolve. You get a history of VR, along with a good look at systems currently in use. However, the focus remains squarely on the application of VR and the many issues that arise in application design and implementation, including hardware requirements, system integration, interaction techniques and usability. Features substantive, illuminating coverage designed for technical or business readers and the classroom Examines VR's constituent technologies, drawn from visualization, representation, graphics, human-computer interaction and other fields Provides (via a companion website) additional case studies, tutorials, instructional materials and a link to an open-source VR programming system Includes updated perception material and new sections on game engines, optical tracking, VR visual interface software and a new glossary with pictures