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MPI CyberMotion Simulator: Implementation of a Novel Motion Simulator to Investigate Multisensory Path Integration in Three Dimensions
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MPI CyberMotion Simulator: Implementation of a Novel Motion Simulator to Investigate Multisensory Path Integration in Three Dimensions

Published on: May 10, 2012

Asymmetric spatial distributions of motion vectors yield characteristic errors in direction judgements

B De Bruyn1

  • 1Laboratorium voor Neuro- en Psychofysiologie, K. U. Leuven, Belgium.

Vision Research
|June 1, 1995
PubMed

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