Human Factors in Augmented Reality Environments

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Huang, Weidong (Editor), Alem, Leila (Editor), Livingston, Mark A. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Subjects: Computer science.; Computer communication systems.; User interfaces (Computer systems).; Artificial intelligence.; Computer graphics.; Electrical engineering.; Computer Science.; User Interfaces and Human Computer Interaction.; Artificial Intelligence (incl. Robotics).; Communications Engineering, Networks.; Computer Imaging, Vision, Pattern Recognition and Graphics.; Computer Communication Networks.

Advances in hardware and networking have made possible a wide use of augmented reality (AR) technologies. However, simply putting those hardware and technologies together does not make a “good” system for end users to use. New design principles and evaluation methods specific to this emerging area a...

Table of Contents:

• Issues in human factors evaluations of augmented reality systems
• Human factors research in audio augmented reality
• Basic perception in head-worn augmented reality displays
• Pursuit of "X-ray Vision" for augmented reality
• Cognitive issues in mobile augmented reality: an embodied perspective
• Mobile augmented reality: a design perspective
• Design guidelines for mobile augmented reality - user experience
• Usability recommendations for mixed interactive systems: extraction and integration in a design process
• Concepts and subjective measures for evaluating user experience of mobile AR services
• Enhancing user roles in augmented reality interactive simulations
• Interactive AR installations: lessons learned in the field of art, design and cultural heritage.