MPI cybermotion simulator: Implementation of a novel motion simulator to investigate multisensory path integration in three dimensions

Journal of Visualized Experiments

Volumn , Issue 63, 2012, Pages

  Barnett Cowan, Michael ^a   Meilinger, Tobias ^a   Vidal, Manuel ^b   Teufel, Harald ^a   Bülthoff, Heinrich H ^a,c  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL CYBERNETICS   (Germany)

^b Centre de Recherche Interdisciplinaire en Biologie   (Germany)

^c Korea University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cybernetics; Issue 63; Motion simulator; Multisensory integration; Neuroscience; Path integration; Robotics; Space perception; Vestibular; Vision

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DEPTH PERCEPTION; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MOTION; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; ORIENTATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PROPRIOCEPTION; ROBOTICS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; MALE; MOTION; MOTION PERCEPTION; ORIENTATION; PROPRIOCEPTION; ROBOTICS; SPACE PERCEPTION;

EID: 84862762252     PISSN: 1940087X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3791/3436     Document Type: Article

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