GIVA is attending COSIT2026 - York, UK
The 17th Conference on Spatial Information Theory (COSIT2026) will be held in York, UK, from September 22-25, 2026. Established in 1993, COSIT is a biennial international conference series concerned with theoretical aspects of space and spatial information. This year's COSIT is co-organized by a GIVA group member, Dr. Armand Kapaj, who serves as a member of the conference programme chairs and as communications chair. In addition, the GIVA group will join COSIT 2026 in York, UK, where group members will present the following work:
GIVA will be involved in the following sessions of theCOSIT Conference 2026:
Session 2: Spatial Cognition (Chair: Sara Fabrikant)
22/09/2026, 11:00 – 12:30
Habitual use of navigation systems impairs spatial learning depending on navigation strategy (Candidate for best Short Paper Award)
Qi Ying, Christopher Hilton, and Sara Irina Fabrikant
Poster Session
22/09/2026, 17:00 – 18:00
Flying with clarity: An eye-tracking study on the redesigned Swiss VFR aeronautical chart
Simeon Lüthi, Tumasch Reichenbacher, Armand Kapaj
Session 6: Navigation and Wayfinding I
24/09/2026, 09:00 – 10:30
Feeling the heat? Heat stress impairs landmark but not route knowledge in a VR navigation task
Alessandro J. Pierro, Sara Fabrikant, Armand Kapaj
Doctoral Mentoring Programme Session
24/09/2026, 15:30 – 17:00
Sergio Bazzurri is joining the Doctoral Mentoring Programme, where he is presenting his PhD project