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Urban Planning, 2020 Digital information and communication technologies influence not only on urban planning but also citizen participation. The increasing level of politically driven involvement of the public in urban planning processes has led to the development of new ...
Ajit Singh, Gabriela Christmann
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Experience with the circulation path as a determinant factor in evacuation exit selection
Journal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineering, 2023 Building evacuation can be challenging due to complex environments. A cognitive map is one of the most influential factors leading to different strategies of egress for individuals, yet there is little discussion about how pre-event experience influences
Dessy Syarlianti +3 more
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The Immersive Mental Rotations Test: Evaluating Spatial Ability in Virtual Reality
Frontiers in Virtual Reality, 2022 Advancements in extended reality (XR) have inspired new uses and users of advanced visualization interfaces, transforming geospatial data visualization and consumption by enabling interactive 3D geospatial data experiences in 3D.
Ian Lochhead +3 more
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The Role of Gender and Familiarity in a Modified Version of the Almeria Boxes Room Spatial Task
Brain Sciences, 2021 Individual factors like gender and familiarity can affect the kind of environmental representation that a person acquires during spatial navigation. Men seem to prefer relying on map-like survey representations, while women prefer using sequential route ...
Alessia Bocchi +5 more
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Exploring the dynamic reading of environment towards a multidimensional legibility
ARSNET, 2023 This study investigates the understanding of legibility, defined as the coherency of built environment features. Legibility enables production of mental image that helps individuals with their spatial navigation.
Putri Mahsa Gantari, Ferro Yudistira
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Knowledge and Reasoning in Spatial Analysis [PDF]
Transactions in GIS, 2013 AbstractReasoning is an essential part of any analysis process. Especially in visual analytics, the quality of the results depends heavily on the knowledge and reasoning skills of the analyst. In this study, we consider how to make the results transparent by visualizing the reasoning and the knowledge, so that persons from outside can trace and verify ...
Ahonen-Rainio, Paula +3 more
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Modeling spatial knowledge [PDF]
Cognitive Science, 1978 A person's cognitive map, or knowledge of large‐scale space, is built up from observations gathered as he travels through the environment. It acts as a problem solver to find routes and relative positions, as well as describing the current location. The TOUR model captures the multiple representations that make up the cognitive map, the problem‐solving
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Urban Planning, 2020 Urban planning is, in many countries, increasingly becoming intertwined with local climate ambitions, investments in urban attractiveness and “smart city” innovation measures.
Lina Berglund-Snodgrass +1 more
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Qualitative Methods and Hybrid Maps for Spatial Perception with an Example of Security Perception
Urban Planning, 2021 The security/insecurity of our cities has become the subject of public debate in recent years. The individual intuitions about security or insecurity can vary with age, gender, social background, personal constitution and previous positive or negative ...
Mandy Töppel, Christian Reichel
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Representações cognitivas e cartográficas: algumas proposições metodológicas
Confins, 2016 In order to clearly understand the cognitive representations of the urban space, this paper presents an approach in three steps: identification, which highlights the importance of a place; its location more or less exact which indicates the level of the ...
Colette Cauvin
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