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Our lives are multi-sensory and our interactions vary from the bold to subtle.
F. Gemperle et al.,2001
While vision is essential for navigational tasks like driving, we use our other senses too. The information from these other senses may be important for navigation itself or for other activities being performed at the same time, like listening to the radio or engaging in conversation. For driving, auditory stimuli may convey significant navigational information: A driver may be alerted to the fact that she has drifted onto the shoulder of the road in part by the difference in sound that is made by the tires, or she may detect an unusual sound associated with a mechanical ...
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