?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rft.title=Object+Location+Memory+Error+in+Virtual+and+Real+Environments&rft.creator=Xu%2C+M&rft.creator=Murcia-Lopez%2C+M&rft.creator=Steed%2C+A&rft.description=We+aim+to+further+explore+the+transfer+of+spatial+knowledge+from+virtual+to+real+spaces.+Based+on+previous+research+on+spatial+memory+in+immersive+virtual+reality+(VR)+we+ran+a+study+that+looked+at+the+effect+of+three+locomotion+techniques+(joystick%2C+pointing-and-teleporting+and+walking-in-place)+on+object+location+learning+and+recall.+Participants+were+asked+to+learn+the+location+of+a+virtual+object+in+a+virtual+environment+(VE).+After+a+short+period+of+time+they+were+asked+to+recall+the+location+by+placing+a+real+version+of+the+object+in+the+real-world+equivalent+environment.+Results+indicate+that+the+average+placement+error%2C+or+distance+between+original+and+recalled+object+location%2C+is+approximately+20cm+for+all+locomotion+technique+conditions.+This+result+is+similar+to+the+outcome+of+a+previous+study+on+spatial+memory+in+VEs+that+used+real+walking.+We+report+this+unexpected+finding+and+suggest+further+work+on+spatial+memory+in+VR+by+recommending+the+replication+of+this+study+in+different+environments+and+using+objects+with+a+wider+diversity+of+properties%2C+including+varying+sizes+and+shapes.&rft.subject=Science+%26+Technology%2C+Technology%2C+Computer+Science%2C+Cybernetics%2C+Computer+Science%2C+Theory+%26+Methods%2C+Engineering%2C+Electrical+%26+Electronic%2C+Computer+Science%2C+Engineering%2C+H.5.1+%5BInformation+Interfaces+and+Presentation%5D%3A+Multimedia+Information+Systems%2C+Artificial%2C+Augmented%2C+and+Virtual+Realities%3B+I.3.7+%5BComputer+Graphics%5D%3A+Three-Dimensional+Graphics+and+Realism%2C+Virtual+Reality%2C+PERCEPTION%2C+DISTANCE&rft.publisher=IEEE&rft.date=2017-01-01&rft.type=Proceedings+paper&rft.publisher=19th+IEEE+Virtual+Reality+Conference+(VR)&rft.language=eng&rft.source=+++++In%3A++Proceedings+of+the+IEEE+Virtual+Reality+Annual+International+Symposium.++(pp.+pp.+315-316).++IEEE+(2017)+++++&rft.format=text&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Fdiscovery.ucl.ac.uk%2Fid%2Feprint%2F1561979%2F1%2FSteed_Object%2520Location%2520Memory.pdf&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Fdiscovery.ucl.ac.uk%2Fid%2Feprint%2F1561979%2F&rft.rights=open