Assessing the influence of repeated exposures and mental stress on human wayfinding performance in indoor environments using virtual reality technology

J Lin, L Cao, N Li - Advanced Engineering Informatics, 2019 - Elsevier
This study aimed to examine the effect of repeated exposures to indoor environments on
people's indoor wayfinding performance, both under normal condition and during fire …

Signage visibility analysis and optimization system using BIM-enabled virtual reality (VR) environments

A Motamedi, Z Wang, N Yabuki, T Fukuda… - Advanced Engineering …, 2017 - Elsevier
The proper placement of signage greatly influences pathfinding and information provision in
public spaces. Clear visibility, easy comprehension, and efficient placement are all important …

Indoor human wayfinding performance using vertical and horizontal signage in virtual reality

E Vilar, F Rebelo, P Noriega - Human Factors and Ergonomics …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Disorientation has many costs. It may lead to physical fatigue, stress, and frustration and can
also jeopardize people's safety. Designing wayfinding aids to fit people's needs can facilitate …

Examining wayfinding behaviours in architectural spaces using brain imaging with electroencephalography (EEG)

İ Erkan - Architectural Science Review, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
The purpose of this study is to assess the effect of gender, age, level of education, and
ceiling height on cognitive processing and wayfinding, and to investigate these effects on …

[HTML][HTML] Online experiments and regression analysis of evacuation decisions in response to fire alarms

A Balboa, A Cuesta, J González-Villa, G Ortiz, D Alvear - Fire safety journal, 2023 - Elsevier
The stay/go decisions of people involved in fire incidents are crucial for safety. However, the
factors that influence these decisions remain unclear. To address this issue, online …

Information theoretic model to simulate agent-signage interaction for wayfinding

RK Dubey, T Thrash, M Kapadia, C Hoelscher… - Cognitive …, 2021 - Springer
Signage systems are critical for communicating spatial information during wayfinding among
a plethora of noise in the environment. A proper signage system can improve wayfinding …

[HTML][HTML] Logistic regression vs machine learning to predict evacuation decisions in fire alarm situations

A Balboa, A Cuesta, J González-Villa, G Ortiz, D Alvear - Safety science, 2024 - Elsevier
In this study we assessed logistic regression and machine learning models to explore their
performance in predicting evacuation decisions and to provide readers with insights into the …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of integration information signage in transport hubs based on building information modeling and virtual reality technologies

W Jin, Y Yao, G Ren, X Zhao - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Signage plays a crucial part in passengers' wayfinding process. This research proposes a
general method to optimize and evaluate different signage alternatives based on building …

Wayfinding signage considerations in international airports

P Symonds - Interdisciplinary Journal of Signage and …, 2017 - journals.shareok.org
Airports are complex spaces that exist primarily for the purpose of allowing significant
numbers of people to fly from and into, a specific location. In these spaces, wayfinding is an …

Working memory, cues, and wayfinding in older women

RL Davis, BA Therrien, BT West - Journal of Applied …, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
Individuals create cognitive maps based on relationships between cues in the environment.
Older individuals are often impaired in wayfinding, especially in environments that lack …