A survey on 3d virtual object manipulation: From the desktop to immersive virtual environments

D Mendes, FM Caputo, A Giachetti… - Computer graphics …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Interactions within virtual environments often require manipulating 3D virtual objects. To this
end, researchers have endeavoured to find efficient solutions using either traditional input …

The benefits of dof separation in mid-air 3d object manipulation

D Mendes, F Relvas, A Ferreira, J Jorge - Proceedings of the 22nd ACM …, 2016 - dl.acm.org
Object manipulation is a key feature in almost every virtual environment. However, it is
difficult to accurately place an object in immersive virtual environments using mid-air …

Plane, ray, and point: Enabling precise spatial manipulations with shape constraints

D Hayatpur, S Heo, H Xia, W Stuerzlinger… - Proceedings of the 32nd …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
We present Plane, Ray, and Point, a set of interaction techniques that utilizes shape
constraints to enable quick and precise object alignment and manipulation in virtual reality …

Pinnpivot: Object manipulation using pins in immersive virtual environments

PC Gloumeau, W Stuerzlinger… - IEEE transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Object manipulation techniques in immersive virtual environments are either inaccurate or
slow. We present a novel technique, PinNPivot, where pins are used to constrain …

Using custom transformation axes for mid-air manipulation of 3D virtual objects

D Mendes, M Sousa, R Lorena, A Ferreira… - Proceedings of the 23rd …, 2017 - dl.acm.org
Virtual Reality environments are able to offer natural interaction metaphors. However, it is
difficult to accurately place virtual objects in the desired position and orientation using …

The effect of semi-transparent and interpenetrable hands on object manipulation in virtual reality

M Van Veldhuizen, X Yang - IEEE Access, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Manipulating objects with the hand is a common task in Virtual Reality (VR). However, some
issues can occur during these manipulations. Occlusion is one issue that happens when the …

Distant object manipulation with adaptive gains in virtual reality

X Liu, L Wang, S Luan, X Shi… - 2022 IEEE International …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Object Manipulation is a fundamental interaction in virtual reality (VR). The efficiency and
accuracy of object manipulation are important to provide immersion to users. We propose a …

Evaluation of virtual handles for dental implant manipulation in virtual reality implant planning procedure

HR Rantamaa, J Kangas, M Jordan… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Purpose Many surgical complications can be prevented by careful operation planning and
preoperative evaluation of the anatomical features. Virtual dental implant planning in three …

Shopping in virtual reality

M Speicher - 2018 IEEE Conference on Virtual Reality and 3D …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In contrast to traditional retail stores, online shopping offers many advantages, such as
unlimited opening hours and a stronger focus on functionality. But this is accompanied by a …

Object manipulation based on the head manipulation space in VR

X Liu, L Wang, W Ke, SK Im - International Journal of Human-Computer …, 2024 - Elsevier
Object manipulation is fundamental in virtual and augmented reality, where efficiency and
accuracy are crucial. However, repetitive object manipulation tasks using the hands can …