The visualization of flood disasters in virtual reality(VR)scenes is useful for the representation and sharing of disaster knowledge and can effectively improve users’cognitive efficiency in comprehending disaster in...The visualization of flood disasters in virtual reality(VR)scenes is useful for the representation and sharing of disaster knowledge and can effectively improve users’cognitive efficiency in comprehending disaster information.However,the existing VR methods of visualizing flood disaster scenes have some shortcomings,such as low rendering efficiency and poor user experience.In this paper,a tunnel vision optimization method for VR flood scenes based on Gaussian blur is proposed.The key techniques are studied,such as region of interest(ROI)calculation and tunnel vision optimization considering the characteristics of the human visual system.A prototype system has been developed and used to carry out an experimental case analysis.The experimental results show that the number of triangles drawn in a flood VR scene is reduced by approximately 30%–40%using this method and that the average frame rate is stable at approximately 90 frames per second(fps),significantly improving the efficiency of scene rendering and reducing motion sickness.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.U2034202,41871289 and 41771442)the Sichuan Science and Technology Program(grant number2020JDTD0003).
文摘The visualization of flood disasters in virtual reality(VR)scenes is useful for the representation and sharing of disaster knowledge and can effectively improve users’cognitive efficiency in comprehending disaster information.However,the existing VR methods of visualizing flood disaster scenes have some shortcomings,such as low rendering efficiency and poor user experience.In this paper,a tunnel vision optimization method for VR flood scenes based on Gaussian blur is proposed.The key techniques are studied,such as region of interest(ROI)calculation and tunnel vision optimization considering the characteristics of the human visual system.A prototype system has been developed and used to carry out an experimental case analysis.The experimental results show that the number of triangles drawn in a flood VR scene is reduced by approximately 30%–40%using this method and that the average frame rate is stable at approximately 90 frames per second(fps),significantly improving the efficiency of scene rendering and reducing motion sickness.
