Heading Assessment by “Tunnel Vision” Patients and Control Subjects Standing or Walking in a Virtual Reality Environment

ACM Transactions on Applied Perception

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 8-

  Apfelbaum, Henry ^a   Peli, Eli ^a   Pelah, Adar ^b  

^a SCHEPENS EYE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Experimentation; Human Factors; Locomotion; low vision; Measurement; optic flow; rehabilitation; retinitis pigmentosa (RP); surrogates; treadmill; tunnel vision; verisimilitude; walking

Indexed keywords

EID: 84984570846     PISSN: 15443558     EISSN: 15443965     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/1227134.1227142     Document Type: Article

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