Automatic Convergence Adjustment for Stereoscopy using Eye Tracking

Martin Fisker , Kristoffer Gram, Kasper Kronborg Thomsen, Dimitra Vasilarou, Martin Kraus

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Abstract

When using stereoscopic displays, decoupling between convergence and accommodation can cause eyestrain. This paper proposes an adjustment method to automatically fit convergence at user fixation depth to accommodation by using eye tracking. Two different adjustment methods are proposed: one binocular, adjusting the images for both eyes, and one monocular, which adjusts only the image for the non-dominant eye. Preliminary results suggest better user comfort and a preference for binocular adjustment in high adjustment scenarios, while the adjustment is less noticeable with the monocular system.
Original languageEnglish
Publication date2013
Number of pages2
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2013
EventEurographics 2013 - Universitat de Girona, Girona, Spain
Duration: 6 May 201310 May 2013

Conference

ConferenceEurographics 2013
LocationUniversitat de Girona
Country/TerritorySpain
CityGirona
Period06/05/201310/05/2013

Keywords

  • computer graphics
  • stereoscopy
  • eye tracking
  • stereo images

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