While smartphones and related mobile technologies are recognized as flexible and powerful
tools that, when used prudently, can augment human cognition, there is also a growing …

We are now living in a mobile information era, which is fundamentally changing science and
society. Location Based Services (LBS), which deliver information depending on the location …

People supported by AI-powered decision support tools frequently overrely on the AI: they
accept an AI's suggestion even when that suggestion is wrong. Adding explanations to the …

Research has established that GPS use negatively affects environmental learning and
navigation in laboratory studies. Furthermore, the ability to mentally rotate objects and …

Navigation systems are ubiquitous tools to assist wayfinders of the mobile information
society with various navigational tasks. Whenever such systems assist with self-localization …

Research has demonstrated navigational aids impair spatial memory, but has not
considered important spatial cognitive concepts. For example, impairment may stem from …

We investigated the effects of different modes of information provision on spatial knowledge
acquisition in a large-scale environmental setting by comparing two groups of participants; …

This article examined long-term effects of using navigation tools on wayfinding and spatial
orientation, through a survey analysis of the experience of using navigation tools and spatial …

GPS-based pedestrian navigation systems have become increasingly popular. Different
interface technologies can be used to communicate/convey route directions to pedestrians …

There is a vibrant debate about consequences of mobile devices on our cognitive
capabilities. Use of technology guided navigation has been linked with poor spatial …