Research Catalog

Title

Pictorial communication in virtual and real environments / edited by Stephen R. Ellis ; section editor, Mary K. Kaiser ; assistant section editor, Arthur J. Grunwald.

Publication

London : New York : Taylor & Francis, ©1990.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Ellis, Stephen R.
• Kaiser, Mary K.
• Grunwald, Arthur J.

Description

ix, 603 pages : illustrations; 24 cm

Subject

• Visual communication
• Bildverarbeitung
• Visuelle Kommunikation
• Computergrafik
• Orientierung
• Virtuelle Realität
• Visualisierung
• Visuelle Vorstellung
• Visuelles System
• Percepcao (psicologia)
• Comunicacao visual

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• Chap. 1. Physics at the edge of the Earth / J.P. Allen -- Chap. 2. Pictorial communication : pictures and the synthetic universe / S.R. Ellis -- Chap. 3. Perceiving environmental properties from motion information : minimal conditions / D.R. Proffitt and M.K. Kaiser -- Chap. 4. Distortions in memory for visual displays / B. Tversky -- Chap. 5. Cartography and map displays / G.F. McCleary Jr., G.F. Jenks and S.R. Ellis -- Chap. 6. Interactive displays in medical art / D.A. McConathy and M. Doyle -- Chap. 7. Efficiency of graphical perception / G.E. Legge, Y. Gu and A. Luebker -- Chap. 8. Volumetric visualization of 3D data / G. Russell and R. Miles -- Chap. 9. The making of the Mechanical Universe / J. Blinn -- Chap. 10. Spatial displays as a means to increase pilot situational awareness / D.M. Fradden, R. Braune and J. Wiedemann.
• (Cont.) Chap. 11. Experience and results in teleoperation of land vehicles / D.E. McGovern -- Chap. 12. A computer graphics system for visualizing spacecraft in orbit / D.E. Eyles -- Chap. 13. Design and evaluation of a visual display aid for orbital maneuvering / A.J. Grunwald and S.R. Ellis -- Chap. 14. Telepresence, time delay and adaptation / R. Held and N. Durlach -- Chap. 15. Multi-axis control in telemanipulation and vehicle guidance / G.M. McKinnon and R.V. Kruk -- Chap. 16. Visual enhancements in pick-and-place tasks : human operators controlling a simulated cylindrical manipulator / W.S. Kim, F. Tendick and L. Stark -- Chap. 17. Target axis effects under transformed visual-motor mappings / H.A. Cunningham and M. Pavel -- Chap. 18. Adapting to variable prismatic displacemnt / R.B. Welch and M.M. Cohen.
• (Cont.) Chap. 19. Visuomotor modularity, ontogeny and training high-performance skills with spatial instruments / W.L. Shebilske -- Chap. 20. Separate visual representations for perception and for visually guided behavior / B. Bridgeman -- Chap. 21. Seeing by exploring / R.L. Gregory -- Chap. 22. Spatial vision within egocentric and exocentric frames of reference / I.P. Howard -- Chap. 23. Comments on "Spatial vision within egocentric and exocentric frames of reference" / T. Heckmann and R.B. Post -- Chap. 24. Sensory conflict in motion sickness : an observer theory approach / C.M. Oman -- Chap. 25. Interactions of form and orientation / H. Mittelstaedt -- Chap. 26. Optical, gravitational and kinesthetic determinants of judged eye level / A.E. Stoper and M.M. Cohen -- Chap. 27. Voluntary influences on the stabilization of gaze during fast head movements / W.H. Zangemeister.
• (Cont.) Chap. 28. The perception of geometrical structure from congruence / J.S. Lappin and T.D. Wason -- Chap. 29. The perception of three-dimensionality across continous surfaces / K.A. Stevens -- Chap. 30. The effects of viewpoint on the virtual space of pictures / H.A. Sedgwick -- Chap. 31. Perceived orientation, spatial layout and the geometry of pictures / E.B. Goldstein -- Chap. 32. On the efficacy of cinema, or what the visual system did not evolve to do / J.E. Cutting -- Chap. 33. Visual slant underestimation / J.A. Perrone and P. Wenderoth -- Chap. 34. Direction judgement error in computer generated displays and actual scenes / S.R. Ellis ... [et al.] -- Chap. 35. How to reinforce perception of depth in single two-dimensional pictures / S. Nagata -- Chap. 36. Spatial constraints of stereopsis in video displays / C. Schor.
• (Cont.) Chap. 37. Stereoscopic distance perception / J.M. Foley -- Chap. 38. Paradoxical monocular stereopsis and perspective vergence / J.T. Enright -- Chap. 39. The eyes prefer real images / S.N. Roscoe.

ISBN

• 0748400087
• 9780748400089
• 0850667739
• 9780850667738

LCCN

91180750

OCLC

• ocm25281353
• 25281353
• SCSB-1951554

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library