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Introduction
Virtual environments are envisioned as being
accomplished.
Introduction
In simulating an experience, a VR system may
VR Task Characteristics
the nature of the tasks being performed in the
VR Task Characteristics
In medicine
Benefits of interactive displays such as the ability
In fitness performance
Highly interactive exercise environments have been
User Characteristics
Lost in the virtual worlds.
McGovern (1993) found that operators of
User Characteristics
How to assist low-spatial users with maintaining
User Characteristics
Initial interactions with VEs by low-spatial
User Characteristics
Deficits in perception and cognition,
VE Design Constraints
Related
Without
a foundation
of knowledge in the
to
Human
Sensory
abilities and limitations imposed by human
sensory and motor physiology, there is a
Limitations
chance that VE systems will not be
compatible with their users.
1. Conscious processing
When we are looking at a photograph, or reading a
book or map requires conscious visual processing
and hence usually requires some learned skill.
2. preconscious processing
Describes our basic ability to perceive light, color,
form, depth and movement.
The processing is more autonomous, and we are less
aware that it is happening
Eye Anatomy
Eyes Characteristics
The physical characteristics of the eye strongly affect
Stereoscopic Cues
Stereo - a different view seen by the left and
Accommodation &
Convergence
Accommodation, changing the focus of the eye
is the only depth cue for objects beyond 2 -3 m from the observer and is
extremely important when objects, or the user, are in motion.
oriented.
can also help to reduce computational load when rendering frames,
since we could render in high resolution only where the eyes are
looking.
Spatial Resolution
The eyes tend to work hard to focus a
Head Motion
Tracking is extremely important for head motion.
Lag between the image displayed and the actual head
References
Stanney et al (1998) Human Factors Issues in
Tutorial 2
1. Discuss the importance of human factors in