The state of the art in cartograms

S Nusrat, S Kobourov - Computer Graphics Forum, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Cartograms combine statistical and geographical information in thematic maps, where areas
of geographical regions (eg, countries, states) are scaled in proportion to some statistic (eg …

The state of the art in map‐like visualization

M Hogräfer, M Heitzler, HJ Schulz - Computer Graphics Forum, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Cartographic maps have been shown to provide cognitive benefits when interpreting data in
relation to a geographic location. In visualization, the term map‐like describes techniques …

[图书][B] Handbook of discrete and computational geometry

CD Toth, J O'Rourke, JE Goodman - 2017 - books.google.com
The Handbook of Discrete and Computational Geometry is intended as a reference book
fully accessible to nonspecialists as well as specialists, covering all major aspects of both …

[图书][B] Thematic cartography and geovisualization

TA Slocum, RB McMaster, FC Kessler, HH Howard - 2022 - taylorfrancis.com
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 …

Evaluating cartogram effectiveness

S Nusrat, MJ Alam, S Kobourov - IEEE Transactions on …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Cartograms are maps in which areas of geographic regions, such as countries and states,
appear in proportion to some variable of interest, such as population or income. Cartograms …

Mosaic drawings and cartograms

RG Cano, K Buchin, T Castermans… - Computer Graphics …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Cartograms visualize quantitative data about a set of regions such as countries or states.
There are several different types of cartograms and–for some–algorithms to automatically …

Quantitative measures for cartogram generation techniques

MJ Alam, SG Kobourov… - Computer Graphics …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Cartograms are used to visualize geographically distributed data by scaling the regions of a
map (eg, US states) such that their areas are proportional to some data associated with them …

Combinatorics of rectangulations: Old and new bijections

A Asinowski, J Cardinal, S Felsner, É Fusy - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
A rectangulation is a decomposition of a rectangle into finitely many rectangles. Via natural
equivalence relations, rectangulations can be seen as combinatorial objects with a rich …

Elastic beam algorithm for generating circular cartograms

Z Wei, S Ding, W Xu, L Cheng, S Zhang… - Cartography and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The circular cartogram, also known as the Dorling map, is a widely used tool for visualizing
statistical data. It represents regions as circles with their areas in proportion to the statistical …

Visualizing data as objects by DC (difference of convex) optimization

E Carrizosa, V Guerrero, D Romero Morales - Mathematical Programming, 2018 - Springer
In this paper we address the problem of visualizing in a bounded region a set of individuals,
which has attached a dissimilarity measure and a statistical value, as convex objects. This …