Connecting you with the University of Missouri’s innovative research and creative activityDesign in the Virtual World
A visit with So-Yeon Yoon, Assistant Professor, Department of Architectural Studies
Published: March 19, 2008 - Topics:
virtual_environment
education
online_learning
simulation_games
watercolors
Additional Interview Clips
Virtual Reality (VR) Research
Information Technology and Architectural Design in the Furniture Industry
Teaching at MU
How Yoon Became Interested in Virtual Reality Architecture
Using Virtual Reality for Online Learning
Collaborative Projects
MU’s Graduate Program: Design with Digital Media
Example of Student Projects
Research and the Creative Process
Standards for Virtual Reality Tools
Virtual Reality Technology
Topics:
virtual_reality
consumer
Yoon recently published Impact of Desktop Virtual Reality on System Usability: A Case Study of Online Consumer Survey Using a VR Integrated Decision Support System (2004). The book offers basic knowledge about VR technology and focuses on the dimension of human-computer interaction. For example, she addresses the utility of VR software, how users actually interact with the tools, and what kinds of advantages can be expected when adopting this technology.