Evaluation of spatial processing in virtual reality using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI)

Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 211-215

  Beck, Lydia ^a   Wolter, Marc ^a   Mungard, Nan F ^a   Vohn, Rene ^a   Staedtgen, Mario ^a,b   Kuhlen, Torsten ^a   Sturm, Walter ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; COMPUTER INTERFACE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DEPTH PERCEPTION; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SPACE PERCEPTION; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 77951113189     PISSN: 21522715     EISSN: 21522723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/cyber.2008.0343     Document Type: Article

References (22)

1. Coelho CM, Santos JA, Silvério J, et al. Virtual reality and acrophobia: one-year follow-up and case study. Cyber- Psychology & Behavior 2006; 9:336-341 (Pubitemid 43993251)
2. Slater M, Wilbur S. A framework for immersive virtual environments (FIVE): speculations on the role of presence in virtual environments. Presence: Teleoperators & Virtual Environments 1997; 6:603-616 (Pubitemid 127340155)
3. Bowman D, McMahan R. Virtual reality: how much immersion is enough? IEEE Computer 2007; 40:36-43
4. Armbrüster C, Wolter M, Kuhlen T, et al. Depth perception in virtual reality: distance estimations in peri- and extrapersonal space. Cyber Psychology & Behavior 2008; 11:9-15 (Pubitemid 351271584)
5. Kuhlen T, Kraiss KF, Steffan R. How VR-based reach to grasp experiments can help to understand movement organization within the human brain. Presence 2000; 9:350-359
6. Heber IA, Siebertz S, Wolter M, et al. (2008) Attentional asymmetries in virtual space. Proceedings of the 52nd Annual Meeting of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society. New York: Human Factors & Ergonomics Society [CD-ROM]
7. Hoffman DM, Girshick AR, Akeley K, et al. Vergenceaccommodation conflicts hinder visual performance and cause visual fatigue. Journal of Vision 2008; 8:1-30
8. Hoffman H, Richards T, Coda B, et al. Modulation of thermal pain-related brain activity with virtual reality: evidence from fMRI. Neuroreport 2004; 15:1245-1248 (Pubitemid 38757257)
9. Carvalho K, Pearlson G, Astur R, et al. Simulated driving and brain imaging: combining behavior, brain activity, and virtual reality. CNS Spectrums 2006; 11:52-62 (Pubitemid 43133990)
10. Lee J, Lim Y, Wiederhold B, et al. A functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) study of cue-induced smoking craving in virtual environments. Applied Psychophysiology & Biofeedback 2005; 30:195-204 (Pubitemid 41355723)
11. Shipman SL, Astur RS. Factors affecting the hippocampal BOLD response during spatial memory. Behavioural Brain Research 2008; 187:433-441
12. Alvarez RP, Biggs A, Chen G, et al. Contextual fear conditioning in humans: cortical-hippocampal and amygdale contributions. Journal of Neuroscience 2008; 28:6211-6219
13. Halligan W, Marshall JC. Left neglect for near but not far space in man. Nature 1991; 350:498-500
14. Vuilleumier P, Valenza N, Mayer E, et al. Near and far visual space in unilateral neglect. Annals of Neurology 1998; 43:1-5 (Pubitemid 28113609)
15. Weiss P, Marshall J, Wunderlich G, et al. Neural consequences of acting in near versus far space: a physiological basis for clinical dissociations. Brain 2000; 123:2531-2541
16. Weiss P, Marshall J, Zilles K, et al. Are action and perception in near and far space additive or interactive factors? Neuroimage 2003; 18:837-846 (Pubitemid 36513458)
17. Goodale M, Milner A. Separate visual pathways for perception and action. Trends in Neurosciences 1992; 15:20-25
18. Wolter M, Armbruester C, Valvoda JT, et al. (2007) High ecological validity and accurate stimulus control in VR-based psychological experiments. Proceedings of the Eurographics=ACM Symposium on Virtual Environments. pp. 25-32
19. Beck L, Wolter M, Mungard N, et al. (2007) Combining virtual reality and functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI): problems and solutions. In Holzinger A, ed. HCI and usability for medicine and health care LNCS 4799. Berlin: Springer, pp. 335-348
20. Astur R. (2008) Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) and virtual reality: adding brain imaging to your virtual reality repertoire. Proceedings of the 7th ICDVRAT with ArtAbilitation. pp. 9-12
21. Slotnick SD, Moo LR, Segal JB, et al. Distinct prefrontal cortex activity associated with item memory and source memory for visual shapes. Cognitive Brain Research 2003; 17:75-82
22. Jansma JM, Ramsey NF, De Zwart JA, et al. FMRI study of effort and information processing in a working memory task. Human Brain Mapping 2007; 28:431-440 (Pubitemid 46717367)