This article provides a review of theoretical approaches to model-based learning and related
research. In accordance with the definition of model-based learning as an acquisition and …

Landmarks are a fascinating subject of research. On one hand they are ubiquitous in our
thinking and speaking about our living environment. We refer to them when describing our …

Inferences about spatial arrangements and relations like “The Porsche is parked to the left of
the Dodge and the Ferrari is parked to the right of the Dodge, thus, the Porsche is parked to …

For most of its history, the psychology of reasoning was dominated by binary extensional
logic. The so-called “new paradigm” instead puts subjective degrees of belief center stage …

This book provides an introduction to HCI and usability aspects of Geographical Information
Systems and Science. Its aim is to introduce the principles of Human-Computer Interaction …

The theory of mental models postulates that individuals infer that a spatial description is
consistent only if they can construct a model in which all the assertions in the description are …

Many neuro-imaging studies have provided evidence that the parietal cortex plays a key role
in reasoning based on mental models, which are supposed to be of abstract spatial nature …

Within warehouse logistics processes, design concepts and management decisions
regarding operations systems determine the demands placed on human operators. While …

This chapter approaches QSTR from an application perspective. Considering the exemplary
application domains of robot navigation, GIS, and computer-aided design, the authors …

Auch heute noch gilt für die Künstliche Intelligenz (KI): Ihr Maßstab ist die Intelligenz des
Menschen als artspezifisches Merkmal, ihr Ziel demnach: technische Systeme zu …