The university campuses situated in metropolitan city centres have morphed into complex environments due to congested layout and high-rise buildings. The environmental legibility …
Wayfinding difficulties in healthcare facilities have been shown to increase anxiety among patients and visitors, to reduce staff operational efficiency, and to increase operational costs …
Although understanding wayfinding behaviour in complex buildings is important to ensure pedestrian safety, the state of the art predominantly investigated pedestrian movement in …
Y Feng, DC Duives, SP Hoogendoorn - Advanced Engineering Informatics, 2022 - Elsevier
Virtual Reality (VR) provides the possibility to study pedestrian wayfinding behaviour in multi- level buildings. Although VR has been applied increasingly to study pedestrian behaviour, it …
J Chen, Y Shi, N Li - Safety science, 2023 - Elsevier
Emergencies, such as fire and earthquake, highly jeopardize human safety in indoor environments. In emergencies, acute stress activated by the threat of hazards influences …
S Jamshidi, D Pati - HERD: Health Environments Research …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Purpose: The aim of this article is to provide a narrative overview of theories that are available in the published literature on wayfinding in interior environments. Background …
Nowadays, in spite of the positive efforts made in recent years, active public libraries are still faced with challenges in attracting and retaining their users through the provision of up-to …
In this paper, we explore the mutual effect of prior background expectations and visibility afforded by the 3D configuration of the physical environment on wayfinding efficiency and …
Current approaches to simulate occupants' wayfinding in AEC mostly employ direct routing algorithms that assume global knowledge of the navigation environment to compute a …