Proposal of Using Digital Mirror Signage and AR Pictogram for Follow Me Evacuation Guidance

Abstract

There are still many problems with evacuation guidance. After a concert or a game at a stadium, people rush one route, and there are always crowded with people. Of course, the event companies make a guard plan for the event to arrange guards. Nevertheless, there are significant accidents have still occurred. This paper proposes to use digital mirror signage and augmented reality (AR) pictogram animation for Follow Me evacuation guidance. Moreover, the authors designed and evaluated three pictogram animations “Beckoning,” “Running,” “Pulling” because to discuss how to move pictograms for guidance. The results of using visual analog scale evaluation by nineteen participants, “Running” pictogram animation received high evaluation marks (p