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head-mounted display

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head-mounted display [¦hed ‚mau̇nt·əd di′splā]
(computer science)
A tracking device incorporating liquid-crystal displays or miniature cathode-ray tubes worn on a user's head to simulate a virtual environment (a three-dimensional sensation of depth) and to provide information on head movements for updating visual images.


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Developed in close collaboration with big auto maker General Motors, VisConcept allows 1:1 -- or human-scale -- visualization of high- resolution, realistic images in immersive environments such as CAVE, Powerwall, desk and head-mounted display systems.
An airplane assembler, for example, could save a lot of time if a head-mounted display showed exactly where to place the next part.
of China has unveiled the CyberMan(TM) GVD510-3D stereoscopic head-mounted display (HMD), which incorporates Kopin's CyberDisplay(R) VGA color displays.
 
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