Landmark weights-an alternative to spatial distances in shortest route algorithms

E Nuhn, S Timpf - Spatial Cognition & Computation, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Although numerous studies have shown that landmarks are important for navigation, almost
all navigation systems implement a shortest-route algorithm without considering landmarks …

Do people prefer a landmark route over a shortest route?

E Nuhn, S Timpf - Cartography and Geographic Information …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Landmarks play an important role in spatial cognition, and therefore should be considered
as a part of pedestrian navigation. This research addressed the question of human …

Landmarks and walkability: wayfinding during nighttime in a tourism-based city. Case study of Jaffna, Sri Lanka

L Sabesan, L Meetiyagoda, S Rathnasekara - GeoJournal, 2024 - Springer
As the contemporary tourism industry continues to evolve, tourists have witnessed a
noticeable surge in the demand for nighttime activities and a pleasant walking environment …

" Landmark Route": A Comparison to the Shortest Route

E Nuhn, F König, S Timpf - AGILE: GIScience Series, 2022 - agile-giss.copernicus.org
Most navigation systems for pedestrians output the shortest route. However, there are
findings that travellers do not use the shortest route when free to choose. One alternative to …

Route guidance for visually impaired based on haptic technology and their spatial cognition

G Wang, J Zheng, H Fan - Data Science: Third International Conference of …, 2017 - Springer
Haptic (vibration) information expression is an effective human-computer interaction mode
and information transfer method. It makes up shortcomings of sound under certain …

Navassist-intelligent landmark based navigation system

R Madhushan, C Farook - … and Communication: Proceedings of the 2019 …, 2020 - Springer
Travelling has become an important aspect for humans in their daily life. Identifying the route
for a particular location with its name only in a new area makes it very difficult for people …

[PDF][PDF] Crisis Management using Spatial Query Processing in Wireless Sensor Networks

M Shakeri, SM Mazinani - Journal of information system and …, 2017 - sid.ir
Natural disasters are an inevitable part of the world that we inhabit. Human casualties and
financial losses are concomitants of these natural disasters. However, by an efficient crisis …

[PDF][PDF] Trabajo de Fin de Grado

R de Castro Munoz - 2016 - core.ac.uk
Sistema de guiado en exteriores para personas con necesidades especiales mediante
Smartwatches por Roberto de Castro Munoz El dıa a dıa de una persona con necesidades …