This paper presents the results of an experiment to assess the validity of a prototype simulation to train individuals to perform a task as part of a team. The application domain is Maritime Helicopter-Ship operations and the task selected is that of a Landing Signals Officer (LSO) coordinating the approach and landing of a helicopter onboard Canadian Forces frigates. The simulation includes physics-based models of the helicopter, ship, and the ...
The effectiveness of five display technologies for supporting a collaborative workspace design review was compared. Participants searched for design flaws in a model of the front dashboard of a vehicle including an in-vehicle navigation system. The display types were 2D CRT, 3D CRT, 3D via Curved plasma display, a large DataWall display, and a cave automatic virtual environment (CAVE). Detection accuracy, time, and usability measures were obtained. The results indicated ...
This document identifies Canadian sources of expertise and capability in Virtual, Mixed, and Augmented Environments. The survey identifies Canadian sources within the Department of National Defence Canada, Industry, and Academic Sectors. The survey was conducted by Greenley & Associates Inc. (G&A Inc.) in 2004.
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