Quantifying the significance of semantic landmarks in familiar and unfamiliar environments

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 9368, Issue , 2015, Pages 468-489

  Quesnot, Teriitutea ^a   Roche, Stéphane ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Gender difference; Landmarks; Semantic salience; Side of the road effect; Spatial knowledge; Wayfinding

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION THEORY; ROADS AND STREETS;

GENDER DIFFERENCES; LANDMARKS; SIDE OF THE ROAD EFFECT; SPATIAL KNOWLEDGE; WAY-FINDING;

SEMANTICS;

EID: 84951291101     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-23374-1_22     Document Type: Conference Paper

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