Using desktop virtual environments to investigate the role of landmarks

Computers in Human Behavior

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 427-436

  Jansen Osmann, Petra ^a  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Desktop virtual environment; Landmark; Spatial cognition

Indexed keywords

COGNITIVE SYSTEMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; KNOWLEDGE ACQUISITION;

LANDMARKS;

VIRTUAL REALITY;

EID: 0036643208     PISSN: 07475632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0747-5632(01)00055-3     Document Type: Article

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