The project investigates how spatial knowledge about a new environment is learned and used for active navigation in humans and robots. Training will be provided in visual perception, spatial cognition, and interactive research using VR techniques. Coordinating experiments on human visual navigation, path integration, spatial learning, and landmark recognition. Graduate training in human experimental research is essential. Managing the VENLab facility, including SGI system management and equipment troubleshooting.
Technical ability is important.
The project is under the direction of Drs.