A hitchhiker's guide to virtual reality /

A Hitchhiker's Guide to Virtual Reality brings together under one cover all the aspects of graphics, video, audio, and haptics that have to work together to make virtual reality a reality. Like any good guide, it reveals the practical things you need to know, from the viewpoint of authors who h...

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Main Author: McMenemy, Karen, 1976-
Corporate Author: Taylor & Francis
Other Authors: Ferguson, Stuart, 1953-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Wellesley, Mass. : A K Peters, ©2007.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:A Hitchhiker's Guide to Virtual Reality brings together under one cover all the aspects of graphics, video, audio, and haptics that have to work together to make virtual reality a reality. Like any good guide, it reveals the practical things you need to know, from the viewpoint of authors who have been there. This two-part guide covers the science, technology, and mathematics of virtual reality and then details its practical implementation. The first part looks at how the interface between human senses and technology works to create virtual reality, with a focus on vision, the most important s.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xv, 588 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781568814773
1568814771
1138413879
9781138413870
0429108338
9780429108334
1322667721
9781322667720