Finding one's way around an environment and remembering the events that occur within it
are crucial cognitive abilities that have been linked to the hippocampus and medial temporal …

Spatial navigation is a complex cognitive skill that is necessary for everyday functioning in
the environment. However, navigational skills are not typically measured in most test …

The gastrointestinal tract is abundantly colonized by microbes, yet the translocation of oral
species to the intestine is considered a rare aberrant event, and a hallmark of disease. By …

Virtual reality (VR) allows for highly-detailed observations, accurate behavior
measurements, and systematic environmental manipulations under controlled laboratory …

Mapping Cyberspace is a ground-breaking geographic exploration and critical reading of
cyberspace, and information and communication technologies. The book:* provides an …

In this study, the nature of the spatial representations of an environment acquired from maps,
navigation, and virtual environments (VEs) was assessed. Participants first learned the …

Navigation is coordinated and goal-directed movement through the environment by
organisms or intelligent machines. It involves both planning and execution of movements. It …

HCI Models, Theories, and Frameworks provides a thorough pedagological survey of the
science of Human-Computer Interaction (HCI). HCI spans many disciplines and professions …

Here we report a study designed to examine the influence of spatial exploration mode on
people's wayfinding performance during a building fire emergency. Using immersive virtual …

Virtual reality environments presented on tablets and smartphones have potential to aid the
early diagnosis of conditions such as Alzheimer's dementia by quantifying impairments in …