Supporting pilgrims in navigating densely crowded religious sites

Personal and Ubiquitous Computing

Volumn 16, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 1013-1023

  Hamhoum, Fathi ^a   Kray, Christian ^a,b  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Crowd navigation; Dynamic signage; Pilgrimage; Public displays; User studies

Indexed keywords

DESIGN PROCESS; LITERATURE REVIEWS; PILGRIMAGE; PUBLIC DISPLAY; SAUDI ARABIA; SIGN SYSTEMS; USER STUDY;

DESIGN;

NAVIGATION;

EID: 84871731865     PISSN: 16174909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00779-011-0461-6     Document Type: Article

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