OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Spatial Cognition and Computation is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-10-01 to 2024-10-01.)

Article	Citations
Retracing evacuation strategy: A virtual reality game-based investigation into the influence of building’s spatial configuration in an emergency	16
Online mobile map effect: how smartphone map use impairs spatial memory	15
The role of a graphical interpretation factor in the assessment of Spatial Visualization: A critical analysis	14
Designing mobile spatial navigation systems from the user’s perspective: an interdisciplinary review	12
Landmark information included in turn-by-turn instructions induce incidental acquisition of lasting route knowledge	11
Computer models of saliency alone fail to predict subjective visual attention to landmarks during observed navigation	9
Unraveling the contribution of left-right language on spatial perspective taking	7
Speaking of location: a review of spatial language research	6
How does the visual and cognitive saliency of landmarks improve construction of spatial representations in younger and older adults?	6
Taking a closer look at indoor route guidance; usability study to compare an adapted and non-adapted mobile prototype	5
Frames of spatial reference in five Australian languages	5
Aha! I know where I am: the contribution of visuospatial cues to reorientation in urban environments	5
Age-related changes in how 3.5- to 5.5-year-olds observe and imagine rotational object motion	5
Names for urban places and conceptual taxonomies: the view from Italian	5
The practice of judo: how does it relate to different spatial abilities?	5
Integration of sketch maps in community mapping activities	4
Navigating without vision: spontaneous use of terrain slant in outdoor place learning	4
Indoor landmark selection for route communication: the influence of route-givers’ social roles and receivers’ familiarity with the environment	4
Landmark weights - an alternative to spatial distances in shortest route algorithms	3
Human spatial learning strategies in wormhole virtual environments	3
The influence of landmark visualization style on task performance, visual attention, and spatial learning in a real-world navigation task	2
Spatial adaptation: modeling a key spatial ability	2
From architects’ terms to computable descriptions of spatial qualities	2
Taking the right (or left?) turn: effects of landmark salience on the retrieval of route directions	2
An empirical study of the semantic similarity of geospatial prepositions and their senses	2

Direction information is more influential than distance information in memory for location relative to landmarks	2
Guided navigation from multiple viewpoints using qualitative spatial reasoning	2
Evidence for flexible navigation strategies during spatial learning involving path choices	2