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Multi-Sensory Virtual Environment for Supporting Blind Persons' Cognitive Mapping of Complex Outdoor and Indoor Spaces and Acquisition of Orientation and Mobility Skills

Program

Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program

Program Country

Israel

Grant Activity Type

Research

Discipline

Education

Academic Year

2003-2004

Dates

February 2004 - January 2005

Flex

Scholar type

Non-U.S. (Visiting) Scholar

Project Title

Multi-Sensory Virtual Environment for Supporting Blind Persons' Cognitive Mapping of Complex Outdoor and Indoor Spaces and Acquisition of Orientation and Mobility Skills

Scholar Information

Grantee

Orly Lahay

Title

Researcher and Part-Time Lecturer

Institution

Tel Aviv University

Department

Knowledge Technology Lab, School of Education

Host Institutions

Institution

University of Wisconsin-Madison

Faculty

Dr. Paul Bach-y-Rita

Host Department

Department of Orthopedics and Rehabilitation