Virtual reality books

541 books were found.

The VR Book: Human-Centered Design for Virtual Reality

The VR Book: Human-Centered Design for Virtual Reality...

Author: Jason Jerald
ISBN: 9781970001150
Format: Hardback
$290.27

When Virtual Reality (VR) is done badly, not only is the system frustrating to use, it can also result in sickness....  Read More >>

Augmented and Virtual Reality: Second International Conference, AVR 2015, Lecce, Italy, August 31 - September 3, 2015, Proceedings

Augmented and Virtual Reality: Second International...

Author: Lucio Tommaso De Paolis ,  Antonio Mongelli
ISBN: 9783319228877
Format: Paperback
$116.41

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Second International Conference on Augmented and Virtual Reality,...  Read More >>

Virtual Worlds as Philosophical Tools: How to Philosophize with a Digital Hammer

Virtual Worlds as Philosophical Tools: How to Philosophize...

Author: Stefano Gualeni
ISBN: 9781137521774
Format: Hardback
$204.95

Who are we in simulated worlds? Will experiencing worlds that are not 'actual' change our ways of structuring thought?...  Read More >>

Oculus Rift in Action

Oculus Rift in Action

Author: Bradley Davis ,  Karen Bryla
ISBN: 9781617292194
Format: Paperback
$145.17

DESCRIPTION The Oculus Rift is an exciting next generation VR headset developed by OculusVR. Whether it's in...  Read More >>

Master the Mods!

Master the Mods!

Author: Talley Trevor ,  Triumph Books
ISBN: 9781629371849
Format: Paperback
$34.19

You've built a great base, a secret hideout, and other awesome builds. You've mined diamond, gold, and iron. You...  Read More >>

Sonic Virtuality: Sound as Emergent Perception

Sonic Virtuality: Sound as Emergent Perception

Author: Mark Grimshaw (Professor of Music, Professor of Music, University of Aalborg, Aalborg) ,  Tom Garner (Post-doctoral researcher, Post-doctoral researcher, University of Kent, Doncaster)
ISBN: 9780199392834
Format: Hardback
$154.95

Sonic Virtuality introduces a new theory of sound that positions it within the framework of virtuality. Authors...  Read More >>

Reproduction of Tactual Textures: Transducers, Mechanics and Signal Encoding

Reproduction of Tactual Textures: Transducers, Mechanics...

Author: Michaël Wiertlewski
ISBN: 9781447162421
Format: Paperback
$232.85

This book features a comprehensive review of the sense of touch from the psychophysical, biomechanical and technological...  Read More >>

Digital Representations of the Real World: How to Capture, Model, and Render Visual Reality

Digital Representations of the Real World: How to Capture,...

Author: Marcus A. Magnor ,  Oliver Grau (Intel GmbH, Germany)
ISBN: 9781482243819
Format: Hardback
$273.00

Create Genuine Visual Realism in Computer Graphics Digital Representations of the Real World: How to Capture,...  Read More >>

Master Builder 3.0 Advanced

Master Builder 3.0 Advanced

Author: Triumph Books ,  Trevor Talley
ISBN: 9781629370934
Format: Paperback
$52.67

The smash hit video game Minecraft continues to grow in popularity and in gameplay, adding more features and updating...  Read More >>

A Survey of Augmented Reality

A Survey of Augmented Reality

Author: Mark Billinghurst ,  Adrian Clark
ISBN: 9781601989208
Format: Paperback
$261.36

Summarizes almost fifty years of research and development in the field of Augmented Reality (AR). This monograph...  Read More >>

Haptics for Virtual Reality and Teleoperation

Haptics for Virtual Reality and Teleoperation

Author: Matjaž Mihelj ,  Janez Podobnik
ISBN: 9789401784474
Format: Paperback
$219.91

This book covers all topics relevant for the design of haptic interfaces and teleoperation systems. The book provides...  Read More >>

Implications of Social Media Use in Personal and Professional Settings

Implications of Social Media Use in Personal and Professional...

Author: Vladlena Benson ,  Stephanie Morgan
ISBN: 9781466674011
Format: Hardback
$424.95

Investigates the paradoxical nature of social networking in our personal lives and in the workplace. Highlighting...  Read More >>

Augmented Reality Law, Privacy, and Ethics: Law, Society, and Emerging AR Technologies

Augmented Reality Law, Privacy, and Ethics: Law, Society,...

Author: Brian Wassom (Honigman Miller Scwartz and Cohn LLP, Augmented World Expo and AugmentedReality.Org)
ISBN: 9780128002087
Format: Paperback
$131.87

"Augmented Reality (AR) is the blending of digital information in a real-world environment. A common example can...  Read More >>

The Thousand Faces of Virtual Reality

The Thousand Faces of Virtual Reality

Author: Cecilia Sik Lanyi
ISBN: 9789535117339
Format: Hardback
$307.91

Dr. Cec and iacute;lia Sik L and aacute;nyi studied Mathematics and Computer Science (M.S.) and ndash; J and oacute;zsef...  Read More >>

Molecular Simulations and Visualization: Faraday Discussion 169

Molecular Simulations and Visualization: Faraday Discussion...

Author: Royal Society of Chemistry
ISBN: 9781782621430
Format: Hardback
$439.87

This title aims to illustrate and discuss the potential of human computer interaction and virtual reality for computational...  Read More >>

Handbook of Virtual Environments: Design, Implementation, and Applications, Second Edition

Handbook of Virtual Environments: Design, Implementation,...

Author: Kelly S. Hale ,  Kay M. Stanney
ISBN: 9781466511842
Format: Hardback
$452.00

A Complete Toolbox of Theories and Techniques The second edition of a bestseller, Handbook of Virtual Environments:...  Read More >>

Predicting Real World Behaviors from Virtual World Data

Predicting Real World Behaviors from Virtual World Data...

Author: Muhammad Aurangzeb Ahmad ,  Cuihua Shen
ISBN: 9783319071411
Format: Hardback
$155.22

There is a growing body of literature that focuses on the similarities and differences between how people behave...  Read More >>

Virtually Sacred: Myth and Meaning in World of Warcraft and Second Life

Virtually Sacred: Myth and Meaning in World of Warcraft...

Author: Robert M. Geraci (Professor, Professor, , Manhattan College)
ISBN: 9780199344697
Format: Hardback
$85.95

Robert Geraci argues that virtual worlds and video games have become a locus for the satisfaction of religious needs,...  Read More >>

Virtual World Design

Virtual World Design

Author: Ann Cudworth
ISBN: 9781466579613
Format: Paperback
$98.99

"Learn How to Create Immersive Virtual Environments Written by an award-winning designer with 20 years of experience...  Read More >>

The Cultural Imaginary of the Internet: Virtual Utopias and Dystopias

The Cultural Imaginary of the Internet: Virtual Utopias...

Author: M. Yar
ISBN: 9781137436689
Format: Hardback
$143.95

Contemporary culture offer contradictory views of the internet and new media technologies, painting them in extremes...  Read More >>

Reinventing Ourselves: Contemporary Concepts of Identity in Virtual Worlds

Reinventing Ourselves: Contemporary Concepts of Identity...

Author: Anna Peachey ,  Mark Childs
ISBN: 9781447127116
Format: Paperback
$294.98

The proposed book explores the theme of identity, specifically as applied to its role and development in virtual...  Read More >>

Haptic Interaction with Deformable Objects: Modelling VR Systems for Textiles

Haptic Interaction with Deformable Objects: Modelling...

Author: Guido Böttcher
ISBN: 9781447126843
Format: Paperback
$249.69

The focus from most Virtual Reality (VR) systems lies mainly on the visual immersion of the user.  Read More >>

Virtual Reality Technology and Applications

Virtual Reality Technology and Applications

Author: Matjaž Mihelj ,  Domen Novak
ISBN: 9789400769090
Format: Hardback
$232.88

As virtual reality expands from the imaginary worlds of science fiction and pervades every corner of everyday life,...  Read More >>

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