Essays about: "Cartographic visualisation"

Found 3 essays containing the words Cartographic visualisation.

  1. 1. Developing an Application for Visualisation of Personnel Locations in Disaster Response Operations

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Sofia Bertmar; [2023]
    Keywords : Software engineering; Human computer interaction; Disaster management; Cartographic visualisation;

    Abstract : This master's thesis presents the development and evaluation of an application visualising the operators' current positions in disaster area operations. The application was developed to address limitations in their current working methods, which currently rely on verbal communication and manual position mapping. READ MORE

  3. 2. Perception accuracy and user acceptance of legend designs for opacity data mapping in GIS

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Jonas Tillman; [2022]
    Keywords : GIS; Data Visualisation; Legends; Opacity; Transparency; Visual Data Encoding; Perception; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : In a GIS system, the need to encode geospatial data without standardized cartographic representations, such as population data, weather information, etc., on top of a map is common. This can be done with a layer on top of a base map, with the effect that the base map is partially or fully hidden. READ MORE

  4. 3. Empirical evaluation of alternative cartographic solutions for the user interface of Abisko GIS

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Energy and Technology

    Author : Ilona Predotova; [2011]
    Keywords : cartography; GIS; digital map interface; artistic versus scientific approach; geo-visualisation; empirical testing; statistical inference;

    Abstract : Over the last 15 years there has been a rapid increase in the development and usage of digital maps. Methods for assessing the quality of systems for communicating digital geographical information are frequently described in the literature, but few methods have been empirically evaluated. READ MORE