What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
- Artificial intelligence
- Cognition
- Cognitive science
His main research concerns Spatial ability, Artificial intelligence, Computer vision, Communication and Rotation.
His study explores the link between Spatial ability and topics such as Perspective that cross with problems in Interobject and Change detection.
Timothy P. McNamara interconnects Priming and Repetition priming in the investigation of issues within Artificial intelligence.
His research links Perception with Computer vision.
Timothy P. McNamara combines subjects such as Object, Cognitive psychology and Spatial relation with his study of Communication.
His Rotation study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Orientation, Translation and Joystick, Simulation.
His most cited work include:
- Updating orientation in large virtual environments using scaled translational gain (100 citations)
- Roles of egocentric and allocentric spatial representations in locomotion and reorientation. (95 citations)
- Do we need to walk for effective virtual reality navigation? physical rotations alone may suffice (90 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
Timothy P. McNamara mainly focuses on Artificial intelligence, Computer vision, Communication, Cognitive psychology and Spatial ability.
His Artificial intelligence research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Orientation, Computer graphics and Perception.
His research in the fields of Orientation and Motion overlaps with other disciplines such as Path and Reference frame.
Timothy P. McNamara usually deals with Communication and limits it to topics linked to Salient and Representation.
His Cognitive psychology study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Social psychology and Cognition.
His research integrates issues of Orientation, Change detection and Perspective in his study of Spatial ability.
He most often published in these fields:
- Artificial intelligence (53.85%)
- Computer vision (48.72%)
- Communication (29.49%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2018-2021)?
- Human–computer interaction (15.38%)
- Artificial intelligence (53.85%)
- Virtual reality (15.38%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Human–computer interaction, Artificial intelligence, Virtual reality, Encoding and Cognitive psychology.
In his study, Video game, Path integration, Perspective and Salient is inextricably linked to Spatial contextual awareness, which falls within the broad field of Human–computer interaction.
Many of his studies on Artificial intelligence apply to Machine learning as well.
His Virtual reality research includes elements of Mode, Joystick and Social group.
His research investigates the connection between Cognitive psychology and topics such as Sense of direction that intersect with problems in Cognitive map and Spatial memory.
Timothy P. McNamara focuses mostly in the field of Cognitive map, narrowing it down to topics relating to Spatial ability and, in certain cases, Spatial relation.
Between 2018 and 2021, his most popular works were:
- Acquisition and transfer of spatial knowledge during wayfinding. (11 citations)
- How Video Game Locomotion Methods Affect Navigation in Virtual Environments (8 citations)
- How Can Psychological Science Contribute to a Healthier, Happier, and More Sustainable World? (5 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
- Artificial intelligence
- Cognition
- Cognitive science
His main research concerns Human–computer interaction, Environmental ethics, Psychological science, Virtual reality and Joystick.
Timothy P. McNamara has included themes like Transfer of learning, Cognitive map, Transfer of training and Spatial memory in his Human–computer interaction study.
The various areas that he examines in his Virtual reality study include Salient, Spatial contextual awareness, Perspective, Path integration and Video game.
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