Virtual environments (VEs) are a relatively new type of human–computer interface in which
users perceive and act in a three-dimensional world. The designers of such systems cannot …

Despite intense and wide-spread research in both virtual environments (VEs) and usability,
the exciting new technology of VEs has not yet been closely coupled with the important …

Designing usable and effective interactive virtual environment (VE) systems is a new
challenge for system developers and human factors specialists. In particular, traditional …

This paper presents results of the longitudinal usability and network trials that took place
throughout the COVEN (COllaborative Virtual ENvironments) Project. To address the lack of …

This paper presents a heuristic method for evaluating virtual environment (VE) user
interfaces. The method is based on Nielsen's [Usability Inspection Methods, 1994] usability …

A special questionnaire (VRUSE) has been designed to measure the usability of a VR
system according to the attitude and perception of its users. Important aspects of VR systems …

We present a structured, iterative methodology for user-centered design and evaluation of
VE user interaction. We recommend performing (1) user task analysis followed by (2) expert …

A walkthrough method for evaluating virtual reality (VR) user interfaces is described and
illustrated with a usability assessment of a virtual business park application. The method is …

User acceptance of virtual reality (VR) applications is dependent on multiple aspects, such
as usability, enjoyment, and cybersickness. To fully realize the disruptive potential of VR …

This study proposes a new methodology for conducting synchronous remote usability
studies using a three-dimensional virtual usability testing laboratory built using the Open …