Here we report a study designed to examine the influence of spatial exploration mode on
people's wayfinding performance during a building fire emergency. Using immersive virtual …

Various interaction techniques have been developed for interactive 3D environments. This
paper presents an up-to-date and comprehensive review of the state of the art of non …

This study investigated user wayfinding navigational performance in terms of two
navigational support designs (guide sign and you-are-here map, ie, YAH), wayfinding …

Various interaction techniques have been developed for interactive 3D environments. This
paper presents an up‐to‐date and comprehensive review of the state of the art of non …

Background Based on their interviews with educators, Reeves and Minocha (2011) reported
several interpretations of a learning space in a virtual world:(a) a space where an educator …

Badges can provide a number of advantages to networked, self-directed learners, including
making visible social networks of support and direction. If badges do allow for this, we would …

Landmarks are salient objects in an environment. They play an important role in navigation
by serving as orientation aids and marking decision points. Recently, there have been …

Nowadays the web map (E-map) is becoming a widely-used wayfinding tool. However,
when it is operated with a different input device, its performance will be affected. To …

In this paper, we report the results of a pilot study designed to evaluate the impact of signs
as navigation aids in virtual worlds. Test subjects were divided into three groups (no aid, a …

Wayfinding, the ability to recall the environment and navigate through it, is an essential
cognitive skill relied upon almost every day in a person's life. A crucial component of …