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    Area of Science:

    • Human-Computer Interaction
    • Virtual Reality
    • Usability Engineering

    Background:

    • Navigating multiscale virtual environments requires effective methods for adjusting scale across different levels of scale (LoS).
    • Existing techniques often struggle with speed and accuracy in continuous scaling, especially in exocentric navigation contexts.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To introduce and evaluate a novel scroll-based scale control method for exocentric navigation in multiscale virtual environments.
    • To investigate the impact of input methods and scaling centers on navigation performance and usability.

    Main Methods:

    • Developed a scroll-based scale control technique for virtual environment navigation.
    • Conducted a user study comparing the scroll-based method with a bi-manual approach, analyzing task completion time, error rates, and usability.
    • Investigated the influence of different scaling centers in conjunction with input methods.

    Main Results:

    • The scroll-based input method significantly reduced task completion time and error rates compared to the bi-manual method.
    • The scroll-based method demonstrated enhanced efficiency and improved user experience.
    • The selection of the scaling center critically impacts the usability of the scaling technique, particularly with specific input methods.

    Conclusions:

    • Scroll-based scale control offers a more efficient and accurate interaction method for exocentric navigation in multiscale virtual environments.
    • The findings provide valuable insights for designing intuitive and high-performance virtual reality navigation systems.
    • Optimizing both input method and scaling center is crucial for effective scale control in virtual environments.