DocumentCode
3069131
Title
A 3D Molecular Visualization System with Mobile Devices
Author
Sasakura, Mariko ; Kotaki, Akira ; Inada, Junya
Author_Institution
Comput. Sci. Dept., Okayama Univ., Okayama, Japan
fYear
2011
fDate
13-15 July 2011
Firstpage
429
Lastpage
433
Abstract
It is not very intuitive to manipulate objects visualized in 3-dimension by a mouse, because a mouse can only move in 2-dimension space. We propose an interaction technique to manipulate 3D objects by mobile devices with acceleration sensors. We have developed a 3D molecular visualization system which displays results of a simulation of the molecular dynamics method. In the system, we can rotate 3D objects by leaning a mobile device and change a viewing location by moving a mobile device. We discuss how we implement the interaction technique in this paper.
Keywords
biology computing; data visualisation; mobile computing; 3D molecular visualization system; interaction technique; mobile device; mobile devices; molecular dynamics method; Acceleration; Gravity; Libraries; Mobile handsets; Sensors; Three dimensional displays; Visualization; 3D objects; Acceleration sensors; Interaction technique; Mobile devices;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Information Visualisation (IV), 2011 15th International Conference on
Conference_Location
London
ISSN
1550-6037
Print_ISBN
978-1-4577-0868-8
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/IV.2011.103
Filename
6004078
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