Researchers Seek Participants for Study Examining Field of View Restrictions in Head-Mounted Displays

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Researchers in the Departments of Kinesiology and Electrical and Computer Engineering are recruiting healthy adults (ages 18–40) for a research study that examines how field of view restrictions in head-mounted displays influences the way people move their eyes, head, and body while searching for targets.

 Details

  • Duration:  ~2 hours, scheduled at your convenience
  • Location: Center for Human Health & Performance, Life Science Laboratories
  • Activities: Perform a visual search task in VR while we record your movements and other physiological data (e.g., heart rate).
  • Eligibility: 18–40 yrs, normal vision, good physical health, no visual impairments, no diagnosed neurological/neuromuscular conditions.
  • Compensation: $40 cash

If you're interested, please complete the screening survey here. If you have questions, please contact jliddy [at] umass [dot] edu (jliddy[at]umass[dot]edu). 

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