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Change Blindness Experiment - Windows
- Rift DK2FREE

Change Blindness in 3D space - A fresh approach to the well-known change blindness phenomena, where people often fail to spot big changes in a scene. Investigating the role of spacial information on the effect and a novel paradigm to induce the changes. Experiments are currently underway, you too can participate from the comfort of your own home!
- The object of the study is to investigate the phenomena of change blindness in three-dimensional space.
- Participants will wear a virtual reality headset (Oculus Rift DK2) during the experiment.
- The experimental task is to find the one changing object in every room.
- There are 13 rooms in total, the experiment lasts about 15 minutes.
- The participants may sometimes feel nausea or dizziness during the experiment.
- Participation is anonymous and voluntary, the experiment can be stopped at any time.
- No personal identification information is gathered (such as name, location or computer specs).
- The data is used for a master thesis and subsequent scientific article.
- The results are important to better understand human attention and to validate a novel research paradigm.
Setup Instructions
- Please launch the program in "DirectToRift" mode.
- If the configuration dialog does not appear automatically, hold down the ctrl key while launching the executable to access it.
- Choose the graphics settings that provide the most comfortable user experience.
- You can re-center the view with the 'R' key.
- The data is only usable if the subject has no prior knowledge about the current test.
- The experiment should be conducted in quiet surroundings.
- Headphones should be used to listen to the instructions and block out additional noise.
- The subject must have easy access to the space bar key.
- Internet connection is needed to send anonymous experimental data at the end of the study.
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MadisV
almost 6 years
Madis the dev here. Be sure to also post your final score (x out of 10) for social comparison. PS - 0/10 is a quite normal outcome! :)