The main focus of this article is to examine the interpretation of twelve cartographic symbols
on the map in Valheim. The authors set the research goal: to investigate how players and …

Visual letter identification refers to humans' use of a visual system to recognize the 26 letters
in the English alphabet. Letters may be partially occluded by nonadjacent small occlusion …

Digital maps, serving as pivotal instruments in the realm of geographic information services,
adeptly encapsulate spatial data through refined graphics and symbols. Widely used across …

Technological progress in recent decades has made it possible to develop the process of
documentation and visualization of cultural heritage objects. Despite numerous studies …

Pictographic symbols are widely used in different kinds of environments because of their
potential for delivering complex messages efficiently. However, if they are not properly …

Zooming is a basic operation that many digital maps support for exploring them interactively.
Especially for maps on small screen devices, this is a helpful operation to uncover the user's …

Dot maps have become a popular way to visualize discrete geographic data. Yet, beyond
showing how the data are spatially distributed, dot maps are often visually cluttered in terms …

The overlap of visual items in data visualization techniques is a known problem aggravated
by data volume and available visual space issues. Several methods have been applied to …

This study presents Glyphforge, an automated visual encoding method that makes use of
visual variables that partially overlap. The heuristics utilized to optimize the efficiency of the …

Element overlap in visualization techniques is a known problem, and high amounts of data
and lack of available visual space potentialize this issue. Many studies have applied …