A four factor model of landmark salience - A new approach

Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Cognitive Modeling, ICCM 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 82-87

  Röser, Florian ^a   Krumnack, Antje ^a   Hamburger, Kai ^a   Knauff, Markus ^a  

^a JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cognitive; Landmarks; Perceptual; Structural salience; Visibility; Wayfinding

Indexed keywords

COGNITIVE; LANDMARKS; PERCEPTUAL; STRUCTURAL SALIENCE; WAY-FINDING;

VISIBILITY;

EID: 84877779037     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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