Statistically optimal cue integration during human spatial navigation

PM Newman, Y Qi, W Mou, TP McNamara - Psychonomic Bulletin & …, 2023 - Springer
In 2007, Cheng and colleagues published their influential review wherein they analyzed the
literature on spatial cue interaction during navigation through a Bayesian lens, and …

Does path integration contribute to human navigation in large-scale space?

C Anastasiou, O Baumann, N Yamamoto - Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, 2023 - Springer
Path integration is a process in which navigators estimate their position and orientation
relative to a known location by using body-based internal sensory cues that arise from …

Correctly establishing evidence for cue combination via gains in sensory precision: Why the choice of comparator matters

M Scheller, M Nardini - Behavior Research Methods, 2024 - Springer
Studying how sensory signals from different sources (sensory cues) are integrated within or
across multiple senses allows us to better understand the perceptual computations that lie at …

Integration of visual landmark cues in spatial memory

PM Newman, TP McNamara - Psychological Research, 2022 - Springer
Over the past two decades, much research has been conducted to investigate whether
humans are optimal when integrating sensory cues during spatial memory and navigational …

Bayesian decision theory and navigation

TP McNamara, X Chen - Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, 2022 - Springer
Spatial navigation is a complex cognitive activity that depends on perception, action,
memory, reasoning, and problem-solving. Effective navigation depends on the ability to …

A dynamic bayesian actor model explains endpoint variability in homing tasks

F Kessler, J Frankenstein, CA Rothkopf - bioRxiv, 2022 - biorxiv.org
Goal-directed navigation requires integrating information from a variety of internal and
external spatial cues, representing them internally, planning, and executing motor actions …

Path integration, rather than being suppressed, is used to update spatial views in familiar environments with constantly available landmarks

Y Chen, W Mou - Cognition, 2024 - Elsevier
This project tested three hypotheses conceptualizing the interaction between path
integration based on self-motion and piloting based on landmarks in a familiar environment …

Effects of older age on visual and self-motion sensory cue integration in navigation

CS Shayman, MK McCracken, HC Finney… - Experimental Brain …, 2024 - Springer
Older adults demonstrate impairments in navigation that cannot be explained by general
cognitive and motor declines. Previous work has shown that older adults may combine …

Super-optimality and relative distance coding in location memory

G McIntire, S Dopkins - Memory & Cognition, 2024 - Springer
The prevailing model of landmark integration in location memory is Maximum Likelihood
Estimation, which assumes that each landmark implies a target location distribution that is …

Remote research on locomotion interfaces for virtual reality: Replication of a lab-based study on teleporting interfaces

JW Kelly, M Hoover, TA Doty, A Renner… - … on Visualization and …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The wide availability of consumer-oriented virtual reality (VR) equipment has enabled
researchers to recruit existing VR owners to participate remotely using their own equipment …