VR Psychological testing platform
Cognitive testing in virtual reality orienteering
I'm building a VR psychological testing platform at Northeastern University.
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Role on the team:
Working alongside with psychology researcher
Virtual testing environment Building(Unity)
Terrain Generation System(C#)
Virtual Reality Interaction System (C#, OpenVR, SteamVR)
Data Collection System
Psychological testing on a VR is a really interesting topic, VR equipment can provide a more immersive environment resemble a real-world situation. A virtual environment is safer, more flexible and easier to replicate.
The pilot research's topic is using VR equipment to test one’s cognitive ability to adapt to an unfamiliar environment and determine the effects of environmental exposures during physical activity.
Map Modulor system that can change terrain with a press of a button.
Treadmill used in my project.