Virtual Reality: Techniques and Illusions

30/10/97


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Table of Contents

Virtual Reality: Techniques and Illusions

Overview

Context: Virtual Reality is a Tool

VR is High Bandwidth

Typical Systems

NASA Ames VIEW Workstation

History

Presence Definition

Meaning of Presence

The Utility of Presence...

Creating Immersion

Proprioception and Sensory Data

Vivid - Visual

Including and Surrounding - Visual

Including and Surrounding

Extensive - Audio

Extensive - Haptic Input/Output

Problems

Applications

Augmented Reality

Data Visualisation

Training

Conferencing

Health

Entertainment

Current and Future Work

Multiuser - Online Communities

Modelling- Intelligent Agents

Up and Coming

Author: Anthony Steed

Email: A.Steed@cs.ucl.ac.uk

Home Page: http://www.cs.ucl.ac.uk/staff/A.Steed