From: Robin Hollands <R.Hollands@sheffield.ac.uk>
Subject: Re: HUMAN-FACTORS: Long term immersion in VR
Date: Sat, 29 Jun 1996 18:21:15 +0100
Message-ID: <31D5660B.47E1@shef.ac.uk>
Organization: Automatic Control & Systems Engineering, University of Sheffield 


Vic Moberg wrote:

 Some concern about usage by surgeons for previewing an
> operation, but I don't know if that was part of the report or only a
> comment by someone familiar with it (I never saw the report itself).

I saw something similar in an airline magazine, but it was entirely
founded in the famous off-hand ancedote about a prototype HMD and a
cup of coffee. The journalist had taken the remark and extended it to
condemn all HMD based applications.

Robin
(UK VR-SIG Chairman)

r.hollands@shef.ac.uk
http://www.shef.ac.uk/~vrmbg/staff/rjh/rjh.html
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