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Geospatial images in the acquisition of spatial knowledge for wayfinding

open access: yesJournal of Spatial Information Science, 2012
Geospatial images, such as maps and aerial photographs, are important sources of spatial knowledge that people use for wayfinding. The rapid development of geodata acquisition and digital graphics has recently led to rather complete geographic coverage ...
Pyry Kettunen   +4 more
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Sharing and Space-Commoning Knowledge Through Urban Living Labs Across Different European Cities

open access: yesUrban Planning, 2022
While the growing commodification of housing and public spaces in European cities is producing urban inequalities affecting mostly migrant and vulnerable populations, there are also manifold small-scale neighbourhood-based collaborative processes that ...
Doina Petrescu   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Landmarks on Mobile Maps: Roles of Visual Variables in the Acquisition of Spatial Knowledge

open access: yesInterdisciplinary Journal of Signage and Wayfinding, 2022
   This study presents the evaluation of a new design of mobile maps to overcome the limit of the small screen by visualizing landmarks which are normally invisible as located beyond the displayed map extent.
Andrew Kim, Rui Li
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SPIDA: Abstracting and generalizing layout design cases [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
ion and generalization of layout design cases generate new knowledge that is more widely applicable to use than specific design cases. The abstraction and generalization of design cases into hierarchical levels of abstractions provide the designer with ...
Duffy, A.H.D., Lee, B.S., Manfaat, D.
core   +1 more source

Representações cognitivas e cartográficas: algumas proposições metodológicas

open access: yesConfins, 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
doaj   +1 more source

The Role of Participatory Village Maps in Strengthening Public Participation Practice

open access: yesISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2021
This study investigated the role of participatory village maps in strengthening the Musrenbang, an annual multi-stakeholder public consultation forum to discuss development issues and plans in Indonesia.
Aulia Akbar   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Run-time Spatial Mapping of Streaming Applications to Heterogeneous Multi-Processor Systems [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
In this paper, we define the problem of spatial mapping. We present reasons why performing spatial mappings at run-time is both necessary and desirable. We propose what is—to our knowledge—the first attempt at a formal description of spatial mappings for
Braak, Timon D. ter   +4 more
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Visual Communication in Urban Design and Planning: The Impact of Mediatisation(s) on the Construction of Urban Futures

open access: yesUrban Planning, 2020
This editorial introduces the subject matter of the thematic issue, which includes a diverse collection of contributions from authors in various disciplines including, history, architecture, planning, sociology and geography.
Gabriela Christmann   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spatial Knowledge Acquisition for Pedestrian Navigation: A Comparative Study between Smartphones and AR Glasses

open access: yesInformation, 2023
Smartphone map-based pedestrian navigation is known to have a negative effect on the long-term acquisition of spatial knowledge and memorisation of landmarks.
Aymen Lakehal   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A new structural model for measuring spatial intelligence

open access: yesВестник Мининского университета, 2021
Introduction. The task of studying the structure and dynamics of spatial thinking of schoolchildren and students is relevant for general and educational psychology and private teaching methods.
O. A. Chikova   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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