Kilo Hōkū—Experiencing Hawaiian, Non-Instrument Open Ocean Navigation through Virtual Reality | Zendy

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Kilo Hōkū—Experiencing Hawaiian, Non-Instrument Open Ocean Navigation through Virtual Reality

Author(s) -

Patrick Karjala,

Dean Lodes,

Kari Noe,

Anna Sikkink,

Jason Leigh

Publication year - 2017

Publication title -

presence virtual and augmented reality

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.196

H-Index - 90

eISSN - 1531-3263

pISSN - 1054-7460

DOI - 10.1162/pres_a_00301

Subject(s) - virtual reality , relevance (law) , test (biology) , augmented reality , realism , cultural heritage , the renaissance , history , visual arts , computer science , archaeology , human–computer interaction , art , art history , ecology , political science , law , biology

In this article, we present our development of a virtual reality simulation of sailing on the Hōkūle‘a, a Polynesian double-hulled sailing canoe built in Hawai‘i in 1974, which completed its worldwide journey in 2017. The construction and sailing of this vessel is of significant importance to the Hawaiian cultural renaissance of the 1970s and 1980s; of particular relevance is Hawaiian wayfinding, ...

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