The effect of a simultaneous speech discrimination task on navigation in a virtual environment

Moving through varied and complex environments every day is something that most people do with ease. However, if the input from the visual system is unavailable (e.g., damage to the optic nerves or smoke in a burning building), navigating and avoiding obstacles becomes much more demanding. It is the...

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Main Author: Lindsay, Jeffrey Thomas
Format: Others
Language:en_US
Published: Georgia Institute of Technology 2006
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1853/10558