Some of our Publications

Lobben, Amy K. (In Press),  ‘Influence of Data Properties on Animated Maps’,  to appear in Annals of the Association of American Geographers. 

Jacobson, Dan, Amy Lobben, Reginald Golledge, and Matt Rice. (In Press),  ‘Reflections on Past, Present, and Future of Tactile Cartography’,  to appear in Cartography and Geographic Information Science. 

Yao, Xiangkui. (2007),  ‘Pedestrian Navigation Systems: a Showcase of Deep Personalization Theory’,  Proceedings of the 8th Conference on Human-computer Interaction with Mobile Devices and Services, Doctoral Consortium of the 9th International Conference on Human Computer Interaction with Mobile Devices and Services (MobileHCI 2007).  Singapore.

Fickas, S. , X. Yao, M. Sohlberg, and P. Hung. (2007),  ‘Route-Finding Assistances for Community Travelers with Cognitive Impairments: A Comparison of Four Prompt’,  Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Human Computer Interaction with Mobile Devices and Services (MobileHCI 2007).  Singapore.

Lobben, Amy K. (2007),  ‘Navigational map reading: Predicting performance and identifying relative influence of map-related abilities’,  Annals of the Association of American Geographers.  97 (1),  64-85.  [PDF] [DOI]

Yao, Xiangkui and Stephen Fickas. (2007),  ‘Pedestrian Navigation Systems: a Case Study of Deep Personalization’,  First Workshop on Software Engineering for Pervasive Computing Applications, Systems and Environments (SEPCASE'07).  International Conference on Software Engineering Workshops(ICSEW'07) May.

Lawrence, Megan McNally (2006),  The Neural Basis of Map Comprehension and Spatial Abilities  (Master's Thesis, University of Oregon),  [PDF] [UO Libraries]

Lobben, Amy K. (2005),  ‘Controlling the Visualization: Evaluating Spatial Data Mining Patterns While Exploring a Familiar Geographic Environment ’,  International Conference on Information Visualization (IV05).  IEEE Computer Society;  [DOI]

Lobben, Amy K. (2005),  ‘Identifying the Needs of Tactile Map Makers’,  Proceedings of the 22nd International Cartographic Conference: A Coruna, Spain. 

Lobben, Amy K., Judy M. Olson, Jie Huang (2005),  ‘Using fMRI in Cartographic Research’,  Proceedings of the 22nd International Cartographic Conference: A Coruna, Spain. 

Lobben, Amy K. (2004),  ‘Tasks, strategies, and cognitive processes associated with navigational map reading: A review perspective’,  The Professional Geographer  56 (2),  270-281.  [PDF] [DOI]

Lobben, Amy (2003),  ‘Classification and application of cartographic animation’,  The Professional Geographer  55 (3),  318-328.  [PDF] [DOI]

Lobben, Amy and David Patton (2003),  ‘Design Guidelines for Digital Atlases’,  Cartographic Perspectives  44 51-62. 

Olson, Judy M. and Amy Lobben (2003),  ‘Strategy Issues in Map Use for Way-Finding ’,  Cartographic Renaissance: Proceedings of the 21st International Cartographic Conference: Durban, South Africa. 

Lobben, Amy (2001),  ‘Multimedia as a Cartograhic Research Tool ’,  Proceedings of the 20th International Cartographic Conference: Beijing, China.  3035-3043. 

Some of our Presentations

Martinelli, Nick. 2007. "Bicycling Guide: Redesigning a Statewide Bicycle Map." Poster Presented at the North American Cartographic Information Society annual meeting. St Louis. October 2007.

Lawrence, M. 2007. "Remote Sensing of the Brain." Presented at: The American Society of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing. Vancouver, Washington.

Xiangkui Yao. Pedestrian Navigation Systems: a Showcase of Deep Personalization Theory. Presented at the Doctoral Consortium on Sept 9 and in the general conference on Sept 11, 2007 at MobileHCI 2007. Singapore.

Xiangkui Yao. Route-Finding Assistances for Community Travelers with Cognitive Impairments: A Comparison of Four Prompt. In-situ 2007. September. Singapore

Lobben, Amy, Stephen Fickas, Megan Lawrence, Xiangkui Yao. 2007. "Tactile Mapping Software for Blind and Low Vision Science Education." Presented at: the NSF-HRD Joint Annual Meeting. Washington DC.

Xiangkui Yao. Pedestrian Navigation Systems: a Case Study of Deep Personalization. Presented at SEPCASE 2007. May 2007. Minneapolis.

Martinelli, Nick. 2007. "Cartographic Information to Geographic Knowledge. Presented at the annual meeting of the Association of American Geographers. San Francisco. April.

Kelley, M. A. and Lobben, A.  2007. “Route directions using maps and satellite imagery.” Presented at the annual meeting of The Association of American Geographers. San Francisco, California.

Martinelli, Nick. Engelmann, Mike. 2007. "Reinventing the Wheel: Converting Statewide CAD Maps to GIS based Cartographic Products. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Association of American Geographers. San Francisco. April.

Lawrence, M. and Lobben, A. 2006.  "Tactile Map Use during Laboratory and Navigational Exercises." Presented at: The North American Cartographic Information Society. Madison, Wisconsin.

Lawrence, M. and Lobben, A. 2006. "Tactile Map Use during Laboratory and Navigational Exercises." Presented at: The Association of Pacific Coast Geographers. Eugene, Oregon.

Kelley, M. A., Lawrence, M., Groshong, L., McConnell, J., and Lobben, A. 2006. “Route planning strategies using different environmental representations.” Presented at tha annual meeting of The Association of American Geographers. Chicago, Illinois.

Lawrence, M., Lobben, A., and Kelly, M. 2006 "Creating a Tactile Map of the University of Oregon Campus." Presented at: The Association of American Geographers. Chicago, Illinois.

Lobben, A., Lawrence, M. 2006. "Hierarchy of Symbols Needed for Tactile Navigation Maps." Cartography and Geographic Information Science, AutoCarto. Vancouver, Washington.

Lobben, Amy K., Megan McNally Lawrence. 2006. "Navigational Features for Tactile Maps." Presented at: the annual meeting of the Association of American Geographers. Chicago, Illinois.

Lawrence, M. 2005. "Visualizing Map Comprehension and Spatial Abilities." Presented at: The Association of American Geographers. Denver, Colorado.

Lobben, A., Lawrence, M., Olson, J. 2005. "Images of the Geographical Brain: The use of functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging in the study of spatial tasks." Presented at: The Association of American Geographers. Denver, Colorado.

Lawrence, M. 2004. "Neural Basis of Map Comprehension and Spatial Abilities." Presented at: The North American Cartographic Information Society. Portland, Maine.

Lawrence, M. 2004. "Neural Basis of Map Reading." Presented at: The Association of American Geographers. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Lawrence, M. 2003. "Brain Mapping: What does Cognition Look Like." Presented at: The North American Cartographic Information Society. Jacksonville, Florida.