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Record 1 2004-03-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Simulation (Cybernetic Systems)
DEF

Taking advantage of a reduced level of a user's interactivity with the system (e.g., walker slows to a halt) to increase the level of detail of his immediate surroundings.

OBS

An inversely proportional tradeoff between levels of activity and detail in a virtual reality scenario.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Simulation (Systèmes cybernétiques)
DEF

Tirer avantage du niveau réduit d'interactivité de l'utilisateur avec le système (par ex, lorsqu'un marcheur s'arrête) pour augmenter le niveau de détail de son environnement immédiat.

OBS

Compromis inversement proportionnel entre niveaux d'activité et de détail dans un scénario de réalité virtuelle.

Spanish

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