Reference frames in virtual spatial navigation are viewpoint dependent

Spatial navigation in the mammalian brain relies on a cognitive map of the environment. Such cognitive maps enable us, for example, to take the optimal route from a given location to a known target. The formation of these maps is naturally influenced by our perception of the environment, meaning it...

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Main Authors: Ágoston eTörök, Peter eNguyen, Orsolya eKolozsvári, Robert Joseph Buchanan, Zoltan eNadasdy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnhum.2014.00646/full