3MAP - milestone 2.

interaction design specification

Design documents detailing how users will:

• Navigate in the Virtual Reality geospatial enviroment
• Place nodes in geospace
• Select geometric archetypes for nodes
• Annotate nodes with structured metadata
• Filter their view (to manage complexity) using dynamic queries

Design specification summary (3MB PDF)

This summary document has been accepted as a short paper to be presented at SIGGRAPH 2003, the 30th International Conference on Computer Graphics and Interactive Techniques.

Detailed interaction design specification in three parts:

1. Functional Specification
2. Design Principles and approaches
3. Use Case Scenarios

Illustrations:

• Earth zoom (3MB Quicktime)
• Dynamic query filter (346KB Jpeg)
• Sydney suburban environment VR (reconstructed from a single oblique aerial photograph taken on 03.03.03) (2MB VRML)
• Sydney city VR 1 (1MB VRML)
• Sydney city VR 2 (3MB VRML)