Going to town: Visualized perspectives and navigation through virtual environments

Computers in Human Behavior

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 257-266

  Brunyé, Tad T ^a,b   Gardony, Aaron ^a,b   Mahoney, Caroline R ^a,b   Taylor, Holly A ^a,c  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b US Army NSRDEC   (United States)

^c Hanse Wissenschaftskolleg   (Germany)

Author keywords

Navigation; Spatial cognition; Spatial perspectives; Spatial visualizations

Indexed keywords

DESKTOP ENVIRONMENT; HEADING ERROR; LOCAL NAVIGATION; SPATIAL COGNITION; SPATIAL LEARNING; SPATIAL MEMORY; SPATIAL PERSPECTIVES; SPATIAL VISUALIZATION; URBAN ENVIRONMENTS; VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENTS;

COGNITIVE SYSTEMS; EXPERIMENTS; SURVEYS; VIRTUAL REALITY; VISUALIZATION;

NAVIGATION;

EID: 80255138810     PISSN: 07475632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chb.2011.09.008     Document Type: Article

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