Can navigational assistance improve search experience? A user study [PDF]
Providing navigational aids to assist users in finding information in hypertext systems has been an ongoing research problem for well over a decade. Despite this, the incorporation of navigational aids into Web search tools has been slow.
Mat-Hassan, Mazlita, Levene, Mark
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An agent based approach to adaptive navigational support within 3D-environments [PDF]
2004 IEEE Conference on Cybernetics and Intelligent Systems IEEE CIS 2004, 1st-3rd December, 2004, Singapore.This paper investigates mechanisms and approaches to assisting user navigation and exploration within 3-dimensional wurlds.
O'Hare, G. M. P. (Greg M. P.) +13 more
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Position Cross-Checking on ECDIS in View of International Regulations Requirements and OCIMF Recommendations [PDF]
In this paper author suggest methods for position cross-checking on modern bridge equipped with ECDIS. Terrestrial navigation techniques in relation to newly implemented technology are adopted to fulfil international requirements and recommendations ...
Wojciech Legiec
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Augmented Reality Lights for Compromised Visibility Navigation
This paper considers the feasibility of using augmented reality (AR) as a tool for enhancing visualization in maritime operations to avoid collision in different environmental conditions.
Doupadi Bandara +3 more
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The retrieval effectiveness of search engines on navigational queries [PDF]
Purpose – To test major Web search engines on their performance on navigational queries, i.e. searches for homepages. Design/methodology/approach – 100 real user queries are posed to six search engines (Google, Yahoo, MSN, Ask, Seekport, and Exalead ...
Lewandowski, Dirk +2 more
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Fairway Navigation - Observing Safety-Related Performance in a Bridge Simulator [PDF]
This paper proposes an approach of measuring navigation performance using a full mission bridge simulator. The motivation for this research is the updates in equipment and that the desire of using new instruments and technology not always is accompanied ...
Robert Nilsson +2 more
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Monitoring Bridge Dynamic Behaviour Using an Instrumented Two Axle Vehicle [PDF]
Bridge & Infrastructure Research in Ireland 2010 (BRI 10), Cork, 2-3 September 2010Highway structures such as bridges are subject to continuous degradation primarily due to ageing, loading and environmental factors.
McGetrick, P. +3 more
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Analysis of electronic navigational charts in order to enhance the safety of navigation [PDF]
Navigational charts were, are and will probably be the most important aid to navigation on the ship's bridge. Paper charts have already been used for decades and now electronic ones are joined with the help of modern computer technology.
Igor KARNIČNIK, Jelenko ŠVETAK
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Impact of Chart Data Accuracy on the Safety of Navigation [PDF]
Conducting navigation by using electronic charts is not an option anymore. With few exceptions, vessels shall carry on board electronic navigational charts and Electronic Chart Display and Information Systems. The official electronic charts are issued by
Nicoleta Acomi
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Revision of the IMO’s Performance Standards for ECDIS. Three Versions of Performance Standards in Use [PDF]
Traditional marine navigation methods are replaced by new solutions that use computers. Electronic Chart Display and Information Systems (ECDIS) are mandatory almost on every vessel [24],[25].
Adam Weintrit
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