News
News regarding the Motion Perception and Simulation group will appear here.
2018
April 3, 2018
New publication in Scientific Reports
de Winkel KN, Katliar M, Diers D, Bülthoff HH (2018) Causal Inference in the Perception of Verticality
(10.1038/s41598-018-23838-w)
2017
July 25, 2017
Updated Group Overview page: research goals, methods, results and publications for the period 2015-2017.
February 13, 2017
Two new papers published in PLoS ONE:
Nesti A, de Winkel KN, Bülthoff HH (2017) Accumulation of Inertial Sensory Information in the Perception of Whole Body Yaw Rotation.
(PLoS ONE 12(1): e0170497)
de Winkel KN, Katliar M, Bülthoff HH (2017) Causal Inference in Multisensory Heading Estimation.
(PLoS ONE 12(1): e0169676)
January 30, 2017
27th Oculomotor Meeting - Program
The Program of the 27th Oculomotor meeting (3-4 Feb) is now available.
2016
May 31, 2016
QVis: Dynamic motion simulation
We have launched a webpage and a video demonstrating QVis, which provides various ways to visualize simulator motions. Follow the link above for details.
May 19, 2016
Johannes Lächele et al. presented a paper at the 72nd American Helicopter Society International Annual Forum (AHS 2016), titled: "Effects of vehicle- and task-related motion feedback on operator performance in teleoperation".
April 11, 2016
Nooij et al., Perception of rotation, path, and heading in circular trajectories
Suzanne Nooij et al. published a journal article in Experimental Brain Research, titled: "Perception of rotation, path, and heading in circular trajectories". Follow the link above for details.
March 24, 2016
Nesti et al., Roll rate perceptual thresholds in active and passive curve driving simulation
Alessandro Nesti et al. published a journal article in Simulation: Transactions of the Society for Modeling and Simulation International, titled: "Roll rate perceptual thresholds in active and passive curve driving simulation". Follow the link above for details.
February 8, 2016
We are happy to announce that Suzanne Nooij of the Motion Perception and Simulation group will organize the 27th edition of the OkuloMotorikTreffen in Tübingen, Germany, which is expected to take place in February 2017. More information will follow.
February 5-6, 2016
OkuloMotorikTreffen 2016
The Motion Perception and Simulation group presented two posters at the OkuloMotorikTreffen in Ulm, describing the results of recent studies into the accumulation of sensory evidence in self-motion perception and visually induced motion sickness.
2015
December 22, 2015
Nesti et al., Human discrimination of head-centred visual–inertial yaw rotations
Alessandro Nesti et al. published a journal article in Experimental Brain Research, titled: "Human discrimination of head-centred visual–inertial yaw rotations". Follow the link above for details.
October 30, 2015
Springer book publication Pretto et al.
Paolo Pretto et al. published a book chapter in the book "Recent Progress in Brain and Cognitive Engineering", titled: "Perception-Based Motion Cueing: A Cybernetics Approach to Motion Simulation". Follow the link above for details.
September 21, 2015
The Motion Perception and Simulation group published five conference articles at the Driving Simulation Conference 2015.
September 18, 2015
DSC 2015 Europe - Driving Simulation Conference and Exhibition
The 14th edition of the Driving Simulation Conference, organized by the Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics in collaboration with Art et Metiers ParisTech and Renault, was held in Tuebingen from 16th to 18th of September. We thank all participants for attending and their contributions. See you next year in Paris at the DSC 2016!
September 16, 2015
CableRobot Simulator video
The CableRobot Simulator, a completely novel motion simulator concept developed and realized at the Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics, was inaugurated on the first day of the Driving Simulation Conference 2016.
August 30, 2015
EBR publication Nesti et al.
Alessandro Nesti et al. published a journal article in Experimental Brain Research, titled: "Human discrimination of head-centred visual–inertial yaw rotations". Follow the link above for details.