Pinpointfly: An egocentric position-pointing drone interface using mobile AR

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Abstract

We propose PinpointFly, an egocentric drone interface that allows users to arbitrarily position and rotate a flying drone using position control interactions on a see-through mobile AR where the position and direction of the drone are visually enhanced with a virtual cast shadow. Unlike traditional speed control methods, users hold a smartphone and precisely edit the drone’s motions and directions by dragging the cast shadow or a slider bar on the touchscreen.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationSIGGRAPH Asia 2019 Emerging Technologies, SA 2019
PublisherAssociation for Computing Machinery, Inc
Pages34-35
Number of pages2
ISBN (Electronic)9781450369428
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2019 Nov 17
EventSIGGRAPH Asia 2019 Emerging Technologies - International Conference on Computer Graphics and Interactive Techniques, SA 2019 - Brisbane, Australia
Duration: 2019 Nov 172019 Nov 20

Publication series

NameSIGGRAPH Asia 2019 Emerging Technologies, SA 2019

Conference

ConferenceSIGGRAPH Asia 2019 Emerging Technologies - International Conference on Computer Graphics and Interactive Techniques, SA 2019
Country/TerritoryAustralia
CityBrisbane
Period19/11/1719/11/20

Keywords

  • Depth perception
  • Targeting
  • Videography
  • Visualization

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Software
  • Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design
  • Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition

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