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A Comparative Evaluation of Gait between Children with Autism and Typically Developing Matched Controls [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Anecdotal reports suggest children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) ambulate differently than peers with typical development (TD). Little empirical evidence supports these reports. Children with ASD exhibit delayed motor skills, and it is important to
Dufek, Janet S.   +3 more
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Vision-based analysis of pedestrian traffic data [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Reducing traffic congestion has become a major issue within urban environments. Traditional approaches, such as increasing road sizes, may prove impossible in certain scenarios, such as city centres, or ineffectual if current predictions of large growth ...
Kelly, Philip, O'Connor, Noel E.
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Audio-Visual Attractors for Capturing Attention to the Screens When Walking in CAVE Systems [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
International audienceIn four-sided CAVE-like VR systems, the absence of the rear wall has been shown to decrease the level of immersion and can introduce breaks in presence. In this paper it is investigated to which extent user's attention can be driven
Argelaguet Sanz, Ferran   +6 more
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Research on Virtual Reality Head Rotation Gain Under the Influence of Pitch Angle [PDF]

open access: yesJisuanji kexue
Increasing head rotation gain in virtual reality significantly enhances user exploration efficiency.Due to spatial constraints,users often need to perform extensive head rotations to observe the entire scene,which may sacrifice comfort.Therefore,applying
XIE Zehua, FU Yueyao, HE Yu, XU Senzhe, REN Yangfu, YU Ge, ZHANG Songhai
doaj   +1 more source

Preliminary Environment Mapping for Redirected Walking [PDF]

open access: yes2018 IEEE Conference on Virtual Reality and 3D User Interfaces (VR), 2018
ISBN:978-1-5386-3366 ...
Hirt, Christian   +2 more
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Predictive multiuser redirected walking using artificial potential fields

open access: yesFrontiers in Virtual Reality
Real walking is considered as the best locomotion metaphor to explore virtual environments in terms of user experience. In addition to being intuitive for the user, walking captures the true feelings of motion since the visual and proprioceptive ...
Christian Hirt   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Design and Pilot Study of a Gait Enhancing Mobile Shoe

open access: yesPaladyn, 2011
Hemiparesis is a frequent and disabling consequence of stroke and can lead to asymmetric and ineffcient walking patterns. Training on a split-belt treadmill, which has two separate treads driving each leg at a different speed, can correct such ...
Handzic Ismet   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Promoting Entrepreneurship amid Youth in Windhoek’s Informal Settlements: A Namibian Case [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Considering the high unemployment rate among Namibian youth and a lack of job opportunities, the promotion of entrepreneurship has gained wider attention in the country.
Daniel G. Cabrero   +17 more
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The balance between clashing visual and idiothetic cues during path integration with redirected walking

open access: yesFrontiers in Virtual Reality
IntroductionAs we walk we perceive our motion by external channels such as vision, and by internal ones such as the vestibular and proprioceptive senses. But what happens when these channels offer contradicting information?
Guy Lavy   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Road to School. The Barcelona case [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Mobility of the young population between 6 and 10-year-old has been continuously decreasing the last decades causing problems of health (obesity) and decreasing the development of spatial skills along with the sense of community. The paper focuses on the
Fernández Alarcón, Vicenç   +1 more
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