Map design aspects, route complexity, or social background? Factors influencing user satisfaction with indoor navigation maps

Cartography and Geographic Information Science

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 201-209

  Lorenz, Alexandra ^a   Thierbach, Cornelia ^a   Baur, Nina ^a   Kolbe, Thomas H ^b  

^a TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

indoor wayfinding; landmarks; map design; map perspective (2D, 3D); navigation maps; route complexity; user characteristics; user study

Indexed keywords

LANDMARKS; MAP DESIGN; NAVIGATION MAP; ROUTE COMPLEXITY; USER CHARACTERISTICS; USER STUDY; WAY-FINDING;

NAVIGATION;

MAPS;

ANNUAL VARIATION; ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN; CARTOGRAPHY; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; MAPPING; MAPPING METHOD; NAVIGATION; VISUALIZATION;

EID: 84880231280     PISSN: 15230406     EISSN: 15450465     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15230406.2013.807029     Document Type: Conference Paper

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