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Maps with Different Levels of Generalization Next Article in Journal Impact of Digital and …

This paper discusses challenges and design strategies in responsive design for thematic
maps in information visualization. Thematic maps pose a number of unique challenges for …

By accelerating the overcoming of space on certain relations, transport systems alter the
accessibility of places and distort geographical time–space. Particularly in the case of …

Tactile cartography has always been a niche topic, but even among tactile cartographers,
little attention has been paid to thematic tactile maps. Thematic maps are used in education …

Generalization of geospatial data is a cornerstone of cartography, a sequence of often
unnoticed operations that lays the foundation of visual communication. In recent years, the …

This paper introduces constraint-based breakpoints, a technique for designing responsive
visualizations for a wide variety of screen sizes and datasets. Breakpoints in responsive …

Persistent scatterer interferometry (PSI) has been proven to be a robust method for studying
complex and dynamic phenomena such as ground displacement over time. Proper …

Contour line group simplification methods can effectively preserve terrain features during
map making and producing. This process involves two main steps, namely terrain feature …

Cartography's conversion to the digital world, which has been going on for more than thirty
years, has been largely disrupted by the advent of the web. As a result of GIS linking with …

Schematization in cartography is a particular case of abstraction, with the purpose of
radically reducing visual complexity. Simplification accompanies such an abstraction …