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Landmarks’ use in speech map navigation tasks
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Landmarks’ frames of reference shifting turned out to be different between human–human situations previously used and human–computer situations used here, which enabled participants to make fewer directional errors and find their routes more efficiently.Citations
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A GIS data model for landmark-based pedestrian navigation
TL;DR: This article implements the proposed landmark-based pedestrian navigation data model in the ArcGIS software environment and demonstrates two typical pedestrian navigation scenarios: a multimodal pedestrian navigation environment involving bus lines, parks, and indoor spaces and a subway system in a metropolitan environment.
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Driver perspectives of open and tunnel expressways
TL;DR: In this article, the authors examined drivers' perspectives of open and tunnel expressways for 114 active drivers in Singapore using the free association technique and found that drivers perceive speed, traffic condition, and scenery to be most prevalent for open expressways; while lighting, enforcement, and safety are more prevalent for tunnel expressway.
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What about people in pedestrian navigation
TL;DR: This paper revisits people’s needs in pedestrian navigation and classifies their needs as three layers: physical sense layer, physiological safety layer, and mental satisfaction layer according to Maslow's theory.
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Designing future products: what difficulties do designers encounter and how can their creative process be supported?
TL;DR: This paper addresses issues related to product design by pursuing a triple objective to highlight the difficulties encountered by designers in imagining and conceiving new products, and suggest methods and tools to support designers' creative process and help them take other stakeholders' needs and expectations into consideration.
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Interactive Maps for Visually Impaired People: Design, Usability and Spatial Cognition
TL;DR: Cette carte interactive accessible est basee sur un dispositif multi-touch, une carte tactile en relief and une sortie sonore, qui demontre l'importance des cartes tactiles interactives pour les deficients visuels et leur cognition spatiale.
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Speaking: From Intention to Articulation
TL;DR: In this article, Willem "Pim" Levelt, Director of the Max-Planck Institute for Psycholinguistik, accomplishes the formidable task of covering the entire process of speech production from constraints on conversational appropriateness to articulation and self-monitoring of speech.
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Differences in Spatial Knowledge Acquired from Maps and Navigation
TL;DR: Models of the spatial knowledge people acquire from maps and navigation and the procedures required for spatial judgments using this knowledge are proposed and results are consonant with the proposed mechanisms.
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Spoken and Written Language
TL;DR: Halliday as mentioned in this paper identifies the important differences between speaking and writing and compares the prosodic features and grammatical intricacy of speech with the high lexical density and grammarmatical metaphor or writing.