Investigations of disaster information representation from a geospatial perspective: Progress, challenges and recommendations

W Li, J Zhu, S Pirasteh, Q Zhu, L Fu, J Wu… - Transactions in …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The complexity of disasters creates a significant challenge in the knowledge acquisition of
the public. With the development of geospatial technologies, maps, geographic information …

Position paper: Open web-distributed integrated geographic modelling and simulation to enable broader participation and applications

M Chen, A Voinov, DP Ames, AJ Kettner… - Earth-Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
Integrated geographic modelling and simulation is a computational means to improve
understanding of the environment. With the development of Service Oriented Architecture …

Transforming earth science education through immersive experiences: Delivering on a long held promise

A Klippel, J Zhao, KL Jackson… - Journal of …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
The value of field trips is undisputed across disciplines. Field-site visits whether in social or
physical sciences provide grounding for place-and discovery-based learning. Yet field trips …

Collaborative immersive virtual environments for education in geography

Č Šašinka, Z Stachoň, M Sedlák, J Chmelík… - … International Journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Immersive virtual reality (iVR) devices are rapidly becoming an important part of our lives
and forming a new way for people to interact with computers and each other. The impact and …

Moving to 3-D flood hazard maps for enhancing risk communication

F Macchione, P Costabile, C Costanzo… - … modelling & software, 2019 - Elsevier
D representations of flood inundation through emerging formats in virtual and augmented
realities may be a powerful tool with which to interact with political decision-makers and to …

From data to decisions: Processing information, biases, and beliefs for improved management of natural resources and environments

PD Glynn, AA Voinov, CD Shapiro, PA White - Earth's Future, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Our different kinds of minds and types of thinking affect the ways we decide, take action, and
cooperate (or not). Derived from these types of minds, innate biases, beliefs, heuristics, and …

[PDF][PDF] Geospatial information visualization and extended reality displays

A Çöltekin, AL Griffin, A Slingsby… - Manual of digital …, 2020 - library.oapen.org
In this chapter, we review and summarize the current state of the art in geovisualization and
extended reality (ie, virtual, augmented and mixed reality), covering a wide range of …

Watershed system model: The essentials to model complex human‐nature system at the river basin scale

X Li, G Cheng, H Lin, X Cai, M Fang… - Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Watershed system models are urgently needed to understand complex watershed systems
and to support integrated river basin management. Early watershed modeling efforts …

Virtual geographic environments (VGEs): originating from or beyond virtual reality (VR)?

M Chen, H Lin - International Journal of Digital Earth, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Since virtual geographic environments (VGEs) were unofficially proposed for the first time at
a conference in 1998, nearly two decades have passed. During these years, VGE has …

Inverse augmentation: Transposing real people into pedestrian models

PM Torrens, S Gu - Computers, Environment and Urban Systems, 2023 - Elsevier
We introduce a scheme for immersing real human users in urban simulations, and for
enabling them to transpose their embodied behavior into models. We achieve this by …