Architectural features and indoor evacuation wayfinding: The starting point matters

A Natapov, A Parush, L Laufer, D Fisher-Gewirtzman - Safety science, 2022 - Elsevier
Effective indoor wayfinding in the event of an emergency is key to guaranteeing safe and
timely evacuation. However, despite the increasing number of evacuation studies, only a …

A novel approach for occupants' horizontal and vertical movement modeling in non-residential buildings using Immersive Virtual Environment (IVE)

X Kang, Y Wu, D Yan, Y Zhu, Y Yao, H Sun - Sustainable Cities and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Occupant's movement in buildings is one of the most essential factors that influence building
energy consumption. Understanding the movement of occupants in buildings is crucial for …

Classifying presence scores: Insights and analysis from two decades of the igroup presence questionnaire (ipq)

TQ Tran, T Langlotz, J Young, TW Schubert… - ACM Transactions on …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Presence, or the experience of being present in a computer-generated environment, is a
defining element of virtual reality. While there are different methodologies to measure …

The effect of sound environment on spatial knowledge acquisition in a virtual outpatient polyclinic

D Dalirnaghadeh, S Yilmazer - Applied Ergonomics, 2022 - Elsevier
This study examines the impact of the sound environment on spatial knowledge acquisition
in a virtual outpatient polyclinic. Outpatient polyclinics have a salient role in determining …

Crowdxr-pitfalls and potentials of experiments with remote participants

J Zhao, M Simpson, P Sajjadi… - … symposium on mixed …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Although the COVID-19 pandemic has made the need for remote data collection more
apparent than ever, progress has been slow in the virtual reality (VR) research community …

The elderly wayfinding performance in an informative healthcare design indoors

AE Pouyan, AH Ghanbaran, A Hosseinzadeh… - Journal of Building …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study examines the influence of architectural design elements and age on the
wayfinding performance (WP) of older adults in healthcare circulation patterns. The study …

Evaluating the relationship between visual privacy and work-process interactions in open-plan offices: a space syntax approach

G Yenel Güler, H Demirkan - Archnet-IJAR: International Journal of …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose Previous studies on privacy in offices have primarily focused on the characteristics
of generic visibility, examining the entire visible space from each workspace in 360 degrees …

What Prevents Us From Learning Virtual Reality Space: A Study of Indoor Corridor Angle and Obstacle Transparency

Y Zhu, M Liu, J Zhou - International Journal of Human–Computer …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
People sometimes become disorientated and feel unnatural in virtual reality (VR) spaces
created via devices such as head-mounted displays. The main problem is that multiple …

[PDF][PDF] Investigating the impact of staircases rotation on the evacuation efficiency

U Konbr, E Maher - Civil Engineering and Architecture, 2022 - academia.edu
Most people use stairs during emergencies and evacuations. Therefore, this study
addressed the impact of staircase rotation to minimize physical effort and evacuation time …

空间导航能力性别差异的三水平元分析

薛笑然, 崔伟, 张丽 - 心理科学进展 - journal.psych.ac.cn
空间导航是不可或缺的基本认知能力. 目前已有大量研究探讨了空间导航能力的性别差异,
然而关于性别差异是否存在以及差异的大小还没有定论. 为明确空间导航能力的性别差异是否 …