1st Edition

Multimedia and Virtual Reality Designing Multisensory User Interfaces

By Alistair Sutcliffe Copyright 2003
352 Pages
by Psychology Press

352 Pages
by Psychology Press

352 Pages
by Psychology Press

This book is primarily a summary of research done over 10 years in multimedia and virtual reality, which fits within a wider interest of exploiting psychological theory to improve the process of designing interactive systems. The subject matter lies firmly within the field of HCI, with some cross-referencing to software engineering. Extending Sutcliffe's views on the design process to more... Read more
Contents: Preface. Background and Usability Concepts. Cognitive Psychology for Multimedia Information Processing. Models of Interaction. Multimedia User Interface Design. Designing Virtual Environments. Evaluating Multisensory User Interfaces. Applications, Architectures, and Advances. Appendices: Multimedia Design Guidelines From ISO 14915 Part 3. Generalized Design Properties.

Biography

Alistair Sutcliffe (Author)

"Sutcliffe presents the topics in a logical manner. The writing style and content provide a clear understanding of the subject....This book is a valuable reference for human factors/ergonomics practitioners working with multimedia and VR."

Ergonomics in Design