Take Me Home: How Locomotion Methods in Virtual Reality Affect Path Integration Performance

O’Meara, Denise; Keil, Julian; Edler, Dennis; Dickmann, Frank

doi:10.5194/ica-abs-12-104-2026

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Take Me Home: How Locomotion Methods in Virtual Reality Affect Path Integration Performance

Denise O’Meara, Julian Keil, Dennis Edler, and Frank Dickmann

Denise O’Meara

Institute of Geography (Cartography), Ruhr University Bochum, Bochum, Germany

Julian Keil

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5284-2002

Institute of Geography (Cartography), Ruhr University Bochum, Bochum, Germany

Dennis Edler

Institute of Geography (Cartography), Ruhr University Bochum, Bochum, Germany

Frank Dickmann

Institute of Geography (Cartography), Ruhr University Bochum, Bochum, Germany

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