The virtual environment navigation pad - a navigation interface for virtual environments

Author

Vishal N. Lokhande

Keywords and Phrases

Virtual environment navigation; Three-dimensional navigation

Abstract

"The Virtual Environment Navigation Pad (VENP) is a new navigation device that facilitates navigation (walking, running and turning) of a participant inside a virtual environment. It simulates natural movement, gives good orientation control, and allows walking or running in both forward and backward directions. This thesis presents our development of the Virtual Environment Navigation Pad and its capabilities"--Abstract, page iii.

Department(s)

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Degree Name

M.S. in Mechanical Engineering

Publisher

University of Missouri--Rolla

Publication Date

Spring 2005

Pagination

ix, 102 pages

Note about bibliography

Includes bibliographical references.

Rights

© 2005 Vishal N. Lokhande, All rights reserved.

Document Type

Thesis - Citation

File Type

text

Language

English

Subject Headings

Virtual reality
Three-dimensional display systems
Space perception
Navigation

Thesis Number

T 8761

Print OCLC #

63034059

Link to Catalog Record

Full-text not available: Request this publication directly from Missouri S&T Library or contact your local library.

Recommended Citation

Lokhande, Vishal N., "The virtual environment navigation pad - a navigation interface for virtual environments" (2005). Masters Theses. 5811.
https://scholarsmine.mst.edu/masters_theses/5811