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dataglove
dataglove An electronic device usually fitted to the users of a VIRTUAL REALITY system. It monitors the movement of the hand and the fingers of the user and enables the wearer to control some aspect of the system. For example, a dataglove might be used in a training application for handling radioactive materials.
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DARREL INCE. "dataglove." A Dictionary of the Internet. 2001. Encyclopedia.com. 27 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. DARREL INCE. "dataglove." A Dictionary of the Internet. 2001. Encyclopedia.com. (May 27, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O12-dataglove.html DARREL INCE. "dataglove." A Dictionary of the Internet. 2001. Retrieved May 27, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O12-dataglove.html |
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dataglove
dataglove A graphical input device consisting of a glove with sensors that detect hand and finger movements. The hand position is usually determined by a sensor on the back of the glove. The finger positioning is determined by fiber optics.
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JOHN DAINTITH. "dataglove." A Dictionary of Computing. 2004. Encyclopedia.com. 27 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. JOHN DAINTITH. "dataglove." A Dictionary of Computing. 2004. Encyclopedia.com. (May 27, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O11-dataglove.html JOHN DAINTITH. "dataglove." A Dictionary of Computing. 2004. Retrieved May 27, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O11-dataglove.html |
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