Eye tracking constitutes a valuable tool for the examination of human visual behavior since it
provides objective measurements related to the performed visual strategies during the …

In the era of smartphones, route-planning and navigation is supported by freely and globally
available web mapping services, such as OpenStreetMap or Google Maps. These services …

Augmented reality (AR), the extension of the real physical world with holographic objects
provides numerous ways to influence how people perceive and interact with geographic …

Maps, like other types of extensive data collections, are usually created and maintained by a
larger number of individuals. The number of individuals using the map is even larger in most …

In der Kartographie gilt das Thema Tourismus als etabliertes Anwendungsfeld zur Erstellung
kartographischer Medien. Die Funktionen touristischer Karten können dabei sehr …

Pedestrian Navigation Applications (PNAs) provide assistance in terms of self-localization,
space recognition, and turn-by-turn navigation. The use, motivations and perceptions …

Landmarks, salient spatial elements, are often argued to play an important role in the
formation of mental representations of space. They are likely to be perceived due to their …

Wälder sind vielseitig bedeutungstragende Lebensräume. Ihre Funktionen sind in der BRD
gesetzlich festgehalten und aus diesem öffentlichen Verwaltungsauftrag entstehen …

There is no consensus on the importance of satellite images in the process of memorizing a
route from a map image, especially if the route is displayed on the Internet using dynamic …

Landmark buildings are salient features for spatial cognition on maps. Distinctive outlines
are the major visual characteristics that separate landmark buildings from their surrounding …