Methods of Cognitive Cartography

Course guarantor:

Jiří Cajthaml

Lecturer:

Jiří Cajthaml

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Supervisor:

Department of Geomatics

Synopsis:

Map perception theory, map aspects. Use of eye-tracking methods for map readability and user-friendliness analysis. The use of modern augmented and virtual (virtual) reality methods. Navigation with enhanced and virtual reality. Modern maps for the disabled persons.

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Základní literatura:

[1] Kitchin, R., Freundschuh, S. (2015): Cognitive Mapping: Past, Present and Future (Frontiers of Cognitive Science). Routledge.

[2] Robinson, A.H.: The Look of Maps Madison, Esri Press; 1 edition (July 15, 2010).

Doporučená literatura

[3] MacEachren, A.M. (1995) How Maps Work: Representation, Visualization and Design New York: The Guilford Press.

Note:

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The course is a part of the following study plans: