Perception in HMDs What is it in Head Mounted Displays that really make them all so terrible?

8/18/98

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Perception in HMDs What is it in Head Mounted Displays that really make them all so terrible? 

“This new HMD is great!” 

Perception in HMDs 

Perception in HMDs 

Performance of Visual System Field of View 

Performance of Visual System Resolution 

Performance of Visual System Color Resolution 

Performance of Visual System Accomodation / Stereo 

Performance of Visual System Eye Characteristics 

Performance of Visual System Head Motion 

Perception in HMDs 

Mimicking Human Vision in HMDs Wide Field of View 

Mimicking Human Vision in HMDs Resolution 

Mimicking Human Vision in HMDs Color Depth 

Mimicking Human Vision in HMDs Accomodation / Stereo 

Mimicking Human Vision in HMDs Head Motion 

Perception in HMDs 

HMD Application and Solution Matching Table 

Perception in HMDs Matching an HMD to Application 

Author: Kurtis Keller & D'nardo Colucci 
Presented at SPIE Aerosense, Orlando Florida, April, 1998. 
Published in Helmet and Head-Mounted Displays III, pages 46-53, edited by Ronald Lewandowski 
Email: keller@cs.unc.edu 

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