Title :
A Testbed to Measure the Effectiveness of 3D Travel Interfaces for Virtual Environments
Author :
Lapointe, Jean-Frangois
Author_Institution :
Nat. Res. Council of Canada, Ottawa, ON
Abstract :
This paper describes the design and implementation of a testbed to measure the effectiveness of 3D travel interfaces for virtual environments. The goal of this application is to increase the efficiency of user testing by automating the data collection process. This can benefit HCI researchers involved in this field.
Keywords :
human computer interaction; user interfaces; virtual reality; 3D travel interfaces; HCI; data collection process; human-computer interface; user testing; virtual environments; Avatars; Humans; Information analysis; Layout; Mice; Particle measurements; Performance analysis; Testing; User interfaces; Virtual environment; Measurement; data acquisition; human performance; human-computer interface; virtual environments;
Conference_Titel :
Instrumentation and Measurement Technology Conference Proceedings, 2008. IMTC 2008. IEEE
Conference_Location :
Victoria, BC
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1540-3
Electronic_ISBN :
1091-5281
DOI :
10.1109/IMTC.2008.4547107