Publications

Journals Books and Book Chapters Conferences Workshops and Other Publications

Journal Articles

2018
  • A. Coltekin, R. Francelet, K.-F. Richter, J. Thoresen, S.I. Fabrikant (2018). The effects of visual realism, spatial abilities, and competition on performance in map-based route learning in men. Cartography and Geographic Information Science 45(4): 339-353.
  • S.-E. Rabe, R. Gantenbein, K.-F. Richter, A. Grêt-Regamy (2018). Increasing the credibility of expert-based models with preference surveys–mapping recreation in the riverine zone. Ecosystem Services 31(C): 308-317.
2017
  • K.-F. Richter (2017). Identifying landmark candidates beyond toy examples — a critical discussion and some way forward. KI – Künstliche Intelligenz 31(2): 135-139.
  • M. Simpson, K.-F. Richter, J.O. Wallgrün, A. Klippel (2017). Quantifying space, understanding minds: A visual summary approach.  Journal of Spatial Information Science 14: 95-136 (2017).
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2002
  • A. Zipf, K.-F. Richter (2002). Using focus maps to ease map reading—developing smart applications for mobile devices. In KI 02 (4): 35–37. [PDF, preprint]
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Books and Book Chapters

2017
  • K.-F. Richter (2017). Routing and navigation. In D. Richardson, N. Castree, M. F. Goodchild, A. L. Kobayashi, W. Liu, R. Marston (Eds.), The International Encyclopedia of Geography. Wiley-Blackwell, Hoboken.
2016
  • K.-F.Richter (2016). Indoor wayfinding tools. In S. Shekhar, H. Xiong, X. Zhou (Eds.), Encyclopedia of GIS. Springer International Publishing, Cham.
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2009
  • A. Klippel, K.-F. Richter, S. Hansen (2009). Cognitively ergonomic route directions. In H. Karimi (Ed.), Handbook of Research on Geoinformatics, pp. 230—237. IGI: Information Science Reference. Hershey, PA. [PDF, draft]
2008
2007
  • K.-F. Richter (2007). From turn-by-turn directions to overview information on the way to take. In G. Gartner, W. Cartwright, M. P. Peterson (Eds.), Location Based Services & Telecartography, pp. 205-214. Springer, Berlin. [PDF, draft]
2005
  • A. Klippel, K.-F. Richter, T. Barkowsky, C. Freksa (2005). The cognitive reality of schematic maps. In L. Meng, A. Zipf, T. Reichenbacher (Eds.), Map-based Mobile Services – Theories, Methods and Implementations, pp. 57–74. Springer, Berlin. [PDF, draft]
2000
  • T. Barkowsky, L. J. Latecki, K.-F. Richter (2000). Schematizing maps: Simplification of geographic shape by discrete curve evolution. In C. Freksa, W. Brauer, C. Habel, K.F. Wender (Eds.), Spatial Cognition II – Integrating Abstract Theories, Empirical Studies, Formal Methods, and Practical Applications, pp. 41–53. Springer, Berlin. LNAI 1849. [PDF, draft]

 

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Conference Papers

2018
  • Richter, K.-F., Horned, A., Karlsson, K. (2018). Icon-based navigation. In Mansourian, A., Pilesjö, P., Harrie, L., & von Lammeren, R. (Eds.), Geospatial Technologies for All : Short Papers, Posters and Poster Abstracts of the 21th AGILE Conference on Geographic Information Science. Lund University 12-15 June 2018, Lund, Sweden.
2017
  • Kashian, A., Rajabifard, A., Chen, Y., Richter, K.-F. (2017). OSM POI analyzer: A platform for assessing position of POIs in OpenStreetMap. In The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, Volume XLII-2/W7, pp. 497-504.
2016
  • Brügger, A., Richter, K.-F.,Fabrikant, S.I. (2016). Walk and learn: An empirical framework for assessing spatial knowledge acquisition during mobile map use. In Short Paper Proceedings of GIScience’16. Montreal, CA.
  • Frei, P., Richter, K.-F.,Fabrikant, S.I. (2016). Stress supports spatial knowledge acquisition during wayfinding with mobile maps. In Short Paper Proceedings of GIScience’16. Montreal, CA.
  • Kashian, A., Rajabifard, A., Richter, K.-F., Chen, Y. (2016). Mining the co-existence of POIs in OpenStreetMap for faulty entry detection. In Research@Locate Conference 2016. Melbourne, Australia.
2015
  • Tomko, M., Richter, K.-F. (2015). Defensive wayfinding: Incongruent information in route following. In S.I. Fabrikant, M. Raubal, M. Bertolotto, C. Davies, S. Freundschuh, S. Bell (Eds.) Spatial Information Theory. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, pages 426-446. Springer International Publishing LNCS 9368.
  • Wolfensberger, M., Richter, K.-F. (2015). A mobile application for a user-generated collection of landmarks. In J. Gensel, M. Tomko (Eds.), Web and Wireless Geographical Information Systems. Springer, Cham. LNCS 9080.
2014
  • Bigler, S., Brügger, A., Utzinger, F., Richter, K.-F. (2014). Up, down, turn around: Assisted wayfinding involving level changes. In C. Freksa, B. Nebel, M. Hegarty, T. Barkowsky (Eds.), Spatial Cognition IX, pp. 176-189. Springer, Berlin. LNAI 8684.
  • Giannopoulos, I., Kiefer, P., Raubal, M., Richter, K.-F., Thrash, T. (2014). Wayfinding decision situations: A conceptual model and evaluation. In M. Duckham, E. Pebesma, K. Stewart, A.U. Frank (Eds)., Geographic Information Science, pp. 221-234. Springer, Berlin. LNCS 8728.
  • Kashian, A., Rajabifard, A., Richter, K.-F. (2014). RoadPlex: A mobile VGI game to collect and validate data for POIs. In the International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, Volume XL-2, 2014 ISPRS Technical Commission II Symposium, Toronto, CA.
2013
  • Richter, D. , Richter, K.-F., Winter, S. (2013). The impact of classification approaches on the detection of hierarchies in place descriptions. In D. Vandenbroucke, B. Bucher, J. Crompvoets (Eds.), Geographic Information Science at the Heart of Europe, pp. 191-206. Lecture Notes in Geoinformation and Cartography. Springer, Berlin.
  • Richter, D., Vasardani, M., Stirling, L., Richter, K.-F., Winter, S. (2013). Zooming in — zooming out: Hierarchies in place descriptions. In M. Jukka (Ed.), Progress in Location-Based Services, pp. 339-355. Lecture Notes in Geoinformation and Cartography. Springer, Berlin.
2012
  • Takemiya, M., Richter, K.-F., Ishikawa, T. (2012). Linking cognitive and computational salience in route information. In C. Stachniss, K. Schill, D. Uttal (Eds.), Spatial Cognition 2012, pp. 386-404. Springer, Berlin. LNAI 7463.
2011
  • Richter, K.-F., Winter, S. (2011). Citizens as Database: Conscious Ubiquity in Data Collection. In D. Pfoser, Y. Tao, K. Mouratidis, M.A. Nascimento, M. Mokbel, S. Shekhar, Y. Huang (Eds.), Advances in Spatial and Temporal Databases – 12th International Symposium on Spatial and Temporal Databases (SSTD’11), pp. 445-448. Springer, Berlin. LNCS 6849.
    Computing Community Consortium Headwaters Award (second prize)
2010
  • H. Cuayáhuitl, N. Dethlefs, L. Frommberger, K.-F. Richter, J. Bateman (2010). Generating Adaptive Route Instructions Using Hierarchical Reinforcement Learning. In C. Hölscher, Th.F. Shipley, M. Olivetti Belardinelli, J.A. Bateman, N.S. Newcombe(Eds.), Spatial Cognition VII, pp. 319-334. Springer, Berlin. LNAI 6222. [PDF, draft]
  • K.-F. Richter, D. Dara-Abrams, M. Raubal (2010). Navigating and Learning with Location Based Services: A User-Centric Design. In G. Gartner, Y. Li (Eds.), Proceedings of the 7th International Symposium on LBS and Telecartography, pp. 261-276. [PDF]
  • J. O. Wallgrün, D. Wolter, K.-F. Richter (2010). ACM DL Author-ize serviceQualitative matching of spatial information. In D. Agrawal, P. Zhang, A. El Abbadi, M. Mokbel (Eds.), 18th ACM SIGSPATIAL International Conference on Advances in Geographic Information Systems (ACMGIS’10), pp. 300-309.
2009
  • K.-F. Richter (2009). Adaptable Path Planning in Regionalized Environments. In K. Stewart Hornsby, C. Claramunt, M. Denis, G. Ligozat (Eds.), Spatial Information Theory, pp. 453–470. Springer, Berlin. LNCS 5756. [PDF, draft]
  • F. Schmid, K.-F. Richter, P. Laube (2009). Semantic Trajectory Compression. In N. Mamoulis, T. Seidl, T.B. Pedersen, K Torp, I. Assent (Eds.), Advances in Spatial and Temporal Databases — 11th International Symposium, SSTD 2009, pp. 411–416. Springer, Berlin. LNCS 5644. Short Paper. [PDF, draft]
2008
  • B. Bojduj, B. Weber, K.-F. Richter, S. Bertel (2008). Computer aided architectural design: Wayfinding complexity analysis. In Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Computer Supported Collaborative Work in Design (CSCWD), pp. 919–924. [PDF, draft]
  • K.-F. Richter, M. Duckham (2008). Simplest instructions: Finding easy-to-describe routes for navigation. In T.J. Cova, H.J. Miller, K. Beard, A.U. Frank, M. Goodchild (Eds.), Geographic Information Science – 5th International Conference, GIScience 2008, pp. 274—289. Springer, Berlin. LNCS 5266. [PDF, draft]
  • K.-F. Richter, D. Peters, G. Kuhnmünch, F. Schmid (2008). What do focus maps focus on? In C. Freksa, N. Newcombe, P. Gärdenfors, S. Wölfl (Eds.), Spatial Cognition VI – Learning, Reasoning, and Talking about Space, pp. 154—170. Springer, Berlin. LNAI 5248. [PDF, draft]
2007
2006
2005
  • A. Klippel, K.-F. Richter, S. Hansen (2005). Wayfinding choreme maps. In S. Bres, R. Laurini (Eds.), Visual Information and Information Systems. 8th International Conference, VISUAL 2005, pp. 94–108. Springer, Berlin. LNCS 3736. [PDF, draft]
  • K.-F. Richter, A. Klippel (2005). A model for context-specific route directions. In C. Freksa, M. Knauff, B. Krieg-Brückner, B. Nebel, T. Barkowsky (Eds.), Spatial Cognition IV. Reasoning, Action, Interaction: International Conference Spatial Cognition 2004, pp. 58–78. Springer, Berlin. LNAI 3343. [PDF, draft]
2004
  • K.-F. Richter, A. Klippel, C. Freksa (2004). Shortest, fastest,— but what next? A different approach to route directions. In M. Raubal, A. Sliwinski, W. Kuhn (Eds.), Geoinformation und Mobilität – von der Forschung zur praktischen Anwendung. Beiträge zu den Münsteraner GI-Tagen 2004, pp. 205–217, IfGIprints. Institut für Geoinformatik, Münster. [PDF, draft]
2002
  • K.-F. Richter, A. Klippel (2002). You-are-here maps: Wayfinding support as location based system. In J. Moltgen, A. Wytzisk (Eds.), GI-Technologien für Verkehr und Logistik. Beiträge zu den Münsteraner GI Tagen, Vol. 13, IfGI Prints. Institut für Geoinformatik, Münster. [PDF, draft]
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Workshops, Technical Reports, and Other Publications

2018
  • Brügger, A., Richter, K.-F.,Fabrikant, S.I. (2018). Which egocentric direction suffers from visual attention during aided wayfinding? In Proceedings of the 3rdInternational Workshop on Eye Tracking in Spatial Research, pp. 22-27. ETH Zurich.
2017
  • Brügger, A., Richter, K.-F., Fabrikant, S.I. (2017). Distributing Attention Between Environment and Navigation System to Increase Spatial Knowledge Acquisition During Assisted Wayfinding. In Spatial Information Theory, LNGC, pp. 19-22. Springer International Publishing. Poster paper.
  • Winter, S., Tomko, M., Vasardani, M., Richter, K.-F., Khoshelham, K. (2017). Indoor localization and navigation independent of sensor based technologies. In SIGSPATIAL Special 9(1): 19-26. ACM, New York.
2015
  • Kashian, A., Rajabifard, A., Richter, K.-F. (2015). WarnWave: Empowering the crowd to exchange emergency information through smartphones. In the 2nd International Conference on Information and Communication Technologies for Disaster Management (ICT-DM). Demo paper.
  • Richter, K.-F., Tomko, M., Coltekin, A. (2015). Are we there yet? Spatial cognitive engineering in situated human-computer interaction. Cognitive Engineering for Spatial Information Processes: From User Interfaces to Model-Driven Design. Workshop at COSIT 2015. Santa Fe, NM.
  • Simpson, M., Richter, K.-F., Wallgrün, J. O., Klippel, (2015). A. Measuring space and behavior: A visual summary approach. Spatial Information Theory. Santa FE, NM. Poster paper.
2012
    • Bleisch, S., Duckham, M., Kealy, A., Richter, K.-F., Winter, S., Kininmonth, S., Klippel, A., Laube, P., Lyon, J., Medyckyj-Scott, D., Wark. T. (2012). Supporting extraction of knowledge about environmental objects and events from geosensor data. In AutoCarto 2012. Columbus, OH.
    • Richter, D., Richter, K.-F., Winter, S., Stirling, L. (2012). ACM DL Author-ize serviceHow people describe their place: identifying predominant types of place descriptions. In M. Goodchild, D. Pfoser, D. Sui (Eds.), GEOCROWD 2012- Proceedings of the First International Workshop on Crowdsourced and Volunteered Geographic Information. Workshop at ACMGIS’12. Redondo Beach, Ca., pp. 30-37.
    • Vasardani, M., Winter, S., Richter, K.-F., Stirling, L., Richter, D. (2012). ACM DL Author-ize serviceSpatial interpretations of preposition “at”. In M. Goodchild, D. Pfoser, D. Sui (Eds.), GEOCROWD 2012- Proceedings of the First International Workshop on Crowdsourced and Volunteered Geographic Information. Workshop at ACMGIS’12. Redondo Beach, Ca., pp. 46-53.
2011
    • Ghasemi, M., Richter, K.-F., Winter, S. (2011). Landmarks in OSM. In State of the Map 2011. Denver, CO.
    • Richter, K.-F., Winter, S. (2011). Harvesting user-generated content for semantic spatial information: The case of landmarks in OpenStreetMap. In Proceedings of the Surveying & Spatial Sciences Conference. Wellington, NZ.
    • Winter, S., Richter, K.-F., Shi, M., Gan, H.-S. (2011). ACM DL Author-ize serviceGet me out of here: Collaborative evacuation based on local knowledge. In L. Kulik, R.H. Güting, H. Lu (Eds.), 3rd International Workshop on Indoor Spatial Awareness (ISA’11). Workshop at ACMGIS’11. Chicago, IL.
  • Winter, S., Richter, K.-F., Baldwin, T., Cavedon, L.,Stirling, L., Duckham, M., Kealy, A., Rajabifard, A. (2011). Location-Based Mobile Games for Spatial Knowledge Acquisition. In K. Janowicz, M. Raubal, A. Krüger, C. Keßler (Eds.), Cognitive Engineering for Mobile GIS. Belfast, ME. Workshop at COSIT’11. [PDF]
  • Winter, S., Kealy, A., Duckham, M, Rajabifard, A., Richter, K.-F., Baldwin, T., Stirling, L., Cavedon, L., Richter, D. (2011). Starting to talk about place. In Proceedings of the Surveying & Spatial Sciences Conference. Wellington, NZ.
  • D. Wolter, K.-F. Richter, J.O. Wallgrün (2011). Using SparQ for Matching Sketch Maps. In J. Wang, K. Broelemann, M. Chipofya, A. Schwering, J.O. Wallgrün (Eds.), An Interdisciplinary Approach to Understanding and Processing Sketch Maps. Belfast, ME. Workshop at COSIT’11. [PDF]
2010
  • N. Dethlefs, H. Cuayáhuitl, K.-F. Richter, E. Andonova, T. Tenbrink, J. Bateman (2010). Evaluating task success in a dialogue system for indoor navigation. In P. Lupkowski, M. Purve (Eds.), Aspects of Semantics and Pragmatics of Dialogue. SemDial 2010, 14th Workshop on the Semantics and Pragmatics of Dialogue, pp. 143–146. Polish Society for Cognitive Science, Poznań, Poland. [PDF, draft]
2009
  • K.-F. Richter, S. Winter, U.-J. Rüetschi (2009). Constructing hierarchical representations of indoor spaces. In Y.-C. Tseng, P. Scheuermann, R. Güting (Eds.), Tenth International Conference in Mobile Data Management, Workshop on Indoor Spatial Awareness, pp. 686–691. IEEE Press, Taipei, Taiwan. [PDF, draft]
  • R.J. Ross, K.-F. Richter, J.A. Bateman (2009). On the role of conceptual and linguistic ontologies in the production of wayfinding dialogues. In Proceedings of the 4th International Spatial Cognition Conference. Rome, Italy. Abstract. [PDF, draft]
  • I. Seifert, K.-F. Richter (2009). Invoking a Sense of Orientation in Digital Libraries. In T. Tenbrink, S. Winter (Eds.), Presenting Spatial Information: Granularity, Relevance, and Integration, pp. 57–71. Workshop at COSIT’09. [PDF, draft]
  • M. Tomko, K.-F. Richter (Eds.) (2009). Adaptation in Spatial Communication. Proceedings of the AGILE Workshop 2 June 2009, Hannover, Germany. SFB/TR 8 Spatial Cognition. Technical report No. 019-05/2009. [PDF]
2008
  • K.-F. Richter (2008). Context-specific route directions. In KI – Künstliche Intelligenz, 08 (3), pp. 39–40. [PDF, draft]
  • K.-F. Richter, F. Schmid (2008). Driving map construction by a process-oriented context model. In G. Gartner, S. Leitinger, K. Rehrl (Eds.), 5th International Symposium on Location Based Services and TeleCartography, pp. 29-32. Salzburg, Austria. Extended Abstract. [PDF, draft]
  • F. Schmid, D. Peters, K.-F. Richter (2008). You are not lost –- you are somewhere here. In A. Klippel, S. Hirtle (Eds.), You-are-here maps: Creating a sense of place through map-like representations. Workshop at International Conference Spatial Cognition 2008. [PDF, draft]
2007
2006
  • S. Hansen, A. Klippel, K.-F. Richter (2006). Cognitive OpenLS Specification. SFB/TR 8 Spatial Cognition. Technical report No. 012-10/2006.
  • K.-F. Richter, U.-J. Rüetschi (Eds.) (2006). The Cognitive Approach to Modeling Environments (CAME’06). Proceedings of the GIScience Workshop 20 September 2006, Münster. SFB/TR 8 Spatial Cognition. Technical report No. 009-08/2006. [PDF]
  • F. Schmid, K.-F. Richter (2006). Extracting places from location data streams. In UbiGIS 2006 – Second International Workshop on Ubiquitous Geographical Information Services. Workshop at GIScience 2006. Münster, Germany. [PDF, draft]
2005
  • A. Klippel, K.-F. Richter, S. Hansen (2005). Structural salience as a landmark. In Workshop Mobile Maps 2005. Workshop at MobileHCI’05. Salzburg, Austria. [PDF, draft]
  • K.-F. Richter (2005). Route direction structure diagrams. In A. van Nes (Ed.), Proceedings of 5th International Space Syntax Symposium. TU Delft, Netherlands. Short Paper. [PDF, draft]
  • K.-F. Richter (2005). “Cross the river and then follow the tracks”: Overview information on the way to take. In G. Gartner (Ed.), Location Based Services & Telecartography – Proceedings of the Symposium 2005, pp. 191–195, Geowissenschaftliche Mitteilungen. TU Vienna, Austria. [PDF, draft]
2004
  • S. Bertel, H. Obendorf, K.-F. Richter (2004). User-Centered Views and Spatial Concepts for Navigation in Information Spaces. No. 001-09/2004. SFB/TR 8 Spatial Cognition. Technical report No. 012-10/2004.
  • A. Klippel, K.-F. Richter (2004). Chorematic focus maps. In G. Gartner (Ed.), Location Based Services & Telecartography, pp. 39–44, Geowissenschaftliche Mitteilungen. TU Vienna, Austria. [PDF, draft]
  • A. Klippel, C. Dewey, M. Knauff, K.-F. Richter, D. R. Montello, C. Freksa, E.-A. Loeliger (2004). Direction concepts in wayfinding assistance systems. In J. Baus, C. Kray, R. Porzel (Eds.), Workshop on Artificial Intelligence in Mobile Systems (AIMS’04), pp. 1–8. SFB 378 Memo 84, Saarbrücken. [PDF, draft]
  • D. Wolter, K.-F. Richter (2004). Schematized aspect maps for robot guidance. In Proceedings of the ECAI Workshop Cognitive Robotics (CogRob). [PDF, draft]
2002
  • S. Bertel, H. Obendorf, K.-F. Richter (2002). Navigating information structures: Support of individual views and spatial concepts. In Working Conference on Advanced Visual Interfaces (AVI), accepted as poster paper
2001
  • S. Bertel, H. Obendorf, K.-F. Richter, J. von Voss (2001). Navigation in Informationsmengen: Unterstützung individueller Sichten. In Mensch & Computer 2001. Poster paper. [PDF, draft]
  • H. Obendorf, S. Bertel, K.-F. Richter (2001). ACM DL Author-ize serviceSupporting user-specific views via multidimensional trees. In Proceedings of the ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems CHI2001. Extended Abstracts, pp. 415–416.
2000
  • S. Bertel, H. Obendorf, K.-F. Richter, J. von Voss (2000). Navigation in Informationsmengen: Unterstützung individueller Sichten. In Informatiktage 2000: Fachwissenschaftlicher Informatik-Kongreß. GI Gesellschaft für Informatik e.V., Bad Schussenried, Germany.
  • K.-F. Richter (2000). Bestimmung geeigneter Standorte für You-Are-Here-Karten in Außengeländen. In Informatiktage 2000: Fachwissenschaftlicher Informatik Kongreß. GI Gesellschaft für Informatik e.V., Bad Schussenried, Germany.
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