This comprehensive and well-established cartography textbook covers the theory and the
practical applications of map design and the appropriate use of map elements. It explains …

Statistical data associated with geographic regions is nowadays globally available in large
amounts and hence automated methods to visually display these data are in high demand …

Marketing planners often use geographical information systems (GISs) to help identify
suitable retail locations, regionally distribute advertising campaigns, and target direct …

Geographic data visualisation on virtual globes is intuitive and widespread, but has not been
thoroughly investigated. We explore two main design factors for quantitative data …

Associating the regions of a geographic subdivision with the cells of a grid is a basic
operation that is used in various types of maps, like spatially ordered treemaps and Origin …

Background Zika virus (ZIKV) is a mosquito-borne virus that is also transmitted sexually;
however, the epidemiological relevance of ZIKV sexual transmission in endemic regions is …

Motivated by visualizing spatial data using proportional symbols, we study the following
problem: given a set of overlapping squares of varying sizes, minimally displace the squares …

Social, economic, and environmental statistical data associated with geographic points are
currently globally available in large amounts. When conventional thematic maps, such as …

Thoughtful consideration of the enumeration unit size in choropleth map design is important
to ensure the correct communication of spatial information. However, the enumeration unit …

In information visualization, the position of symbols often encodes associated data values.
When visualizing data elements with both a numerical and a categorical dimension …