Sketch Map Database

Our sketch database contains collections of sketch maps from previous and ongoing research experiments. Each collection corresponds to a particular experiment. General information about each collection is given in the collection’s description. Individual sketch maps are accessible via the sketch map list of the corresponding collection. Each sketch map is associated with a description, some metadata, and the image file that is the digital version of sketch map (or a zip file in case the sketch map is composed several image files).

Experiments

Experiment Jan (1): Digitized sketch Maps are from the vicinity of Gievenbeck in Münster, Germany (2014)

All the sketch maps are generated by different participants and most of them were holding an academic degree at University of Muenster, Germany

Experiment Jan (2): Digitized Sketch maps from Aliabad, Hunza, Pakistan. (2014)

The sketch maps are from the small village of an area about 5.00km2 in the remote Himalayan region of Pakistan. All the sketch maps are generated by different participants and most of them were holding an academic degree at Colleges in Aliabad, Hunza

Experiment Jan(2-v1): Original Sketch maps from Aliabad, Hunza, Pakistan. (2014)

The sketch maps are from the small village of an area about 5.00km2 in the remote Himalayan region of Pakistan. The sketch maps are from the small village of an area about 5.00km2 in the remote Himalayan region of Pakistan

Experiment Joy (1): Route Maps in the vicinity of Geist district in Münster, Germany (2012)

Sketch maps produced after following route verbal wayfinding instructions in a shifting frame of reference following Ishikawa and Kiyomoto's methodology. Keywords: Gender, Wayfinding, shifting frame of reference

Experiment Jan(1-v1): Original sketch Maps from the vicinity of Gievenbeck in Münster, Germany. (2014)

All the sketch maps are generated by different participants and most of them were holding an academic degree at University of Muenster, Germany

Experiment Joy (2): Sketch Maps from the vicinity of InselbogenStr-IFGI, Münster, Germany. (2013)

Sketch Maps are from the surrounding area of IFGI - InselbogenStr. In the experiment, participant were asked to find find them in any order that they prefer

Experiment Jia(1): Master Thesis (2009)

Sketch maps represent two routes in Munster, Germany 1. Castle to ifgi 2. mensa to ifgi

Experiment Jia(2): Sketch maps of the BoeselagerStr-IFGI area in Munster, Germany (2013)

Experiment was conducted to collected survey sketch maps in the vicinity of Student residence at BoeselagerStr and old IFGI at Weseler Str. Munster, Germany

Experiment Jia(3): Sketch maps of the City-Center area in Munster, Germany (2013)

Experiment was conducted to collected survey sketch maps in the vicinity of city-center in Munster, Germany.

Experiment Jia(4): Sketch maps of the Mensa-ifgi area in Munster, Germany (2013)

Experiment was conducted to collected survey sketch maps in the vicinity of mensa and old IFGI at Weseler Str. Munster, Germany

Experiment Blut (1): Sketch maps from Brüggen inner city, Nordrhein-westfalen, Germany (2009)

Experiment was conducted to collected survey map of the location I and II in Brüggen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany.