On the assessment of landmark salience for human navigation

D Caduff, S Timpf - Cognitive processing, 2008 - Springer
In this paper, we propose a conceptual framework for assessing the salience of landmarks
for navigation. Landmark salience is derived as a result of the observer's point of view, both …

Visual language maps for robot navigation

C Huang, O Mees, A Zeng… - 2023 IEEE International …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Grounding language to the visual observations of a navigating agent can be performed
using off-the-shelf visual-language models pretrained on Internet-scale data (eg, image …

London taxi drivers: A review of neurocognitive studies and an exploration of how they build their cognitive map of London

EM Griesbauer, E Manley, JM Wiener… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Licensed London taxi drivers have been found to show changes in the gray matter density of
their hippocampus over the course of training and decades of navigation in London (UK) …

Broadband shifts in local field potential power spectra are correlated with single-neuron spiking in humans

JR Manning, J Jacobs, I Fried… - Journal of …, 2009 - Soc Neuroscience
A fundamental question in neuroscience concerns the relation between the spiking of
individual neurons and the aggregate electrical activity of neuronal ensembles as seen in …

Human spatial navigation

AD Ekstrom - 2018 - torrossa.com
We would like to thank our families for their patience and understanding as we took time off
to work on this book. We dedicate this book to Dr. Howard Eichenbaum, a leader in the field …

Building a memory palace in minutes: Equivalent memory performance using virtual versus conventional environments with the Method of Loci

ELG Legge, CR Madan, ET Ng, JB Caplan - Acta psychologica, 2012 - Elsevier
The Method of Loci (MOL) is an ancient mnemonic strategy used to enhance serial recall.
Traditionally, the MOL is carried out by imagining navigating a familiar environment and …

[HTML][HTML] The dynamic nature of cognition during wayfinding

HJ Spiers, EA Maguire - Journal of environmental psychology, 2008 - Elsevier
Much of our day-to-day wayfinding behaviour takes place in familiar large-scale urban
environments, yet there is a dearth of studies examining how wayfinding unfolds on a …

State standards for domestic violence perpetrator treatment: Current status, trends, and recommendations

RD Maiuro, JA Eberle - Violence and victims, 2008 - connect.springerpub.com
We empirically surveyed and analyzed existing standards for the treatment of perpetrators of
domestic violence across the United States. Specific areas examined included: presence …

A sense of direction in human entorhinal cortex

J Jacobs, MJ Kahana, AD Ekstrom… - Proceedings of the …, 2010 - National Acad Sciences
Finding our way in spatial environments is an essential part of daily life. How do we come to
possess this sense of direction? Extensive research points to the hippocampus and …

Successful retrieval of competing spatial environments in humans involves hippocampal pattern separation mechanisms

CT Kyle, JD Stokes, JS Lieberman, AS Hassan… - elife, 2015 - elifesciences.org
The rodent hippocampus represents different spatial environments distinctly via changes in
the pattern of “place cell” firing. It remains unclear, though, how spatial remapping in rodents …