Essays about: "cartographic design"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the words cartographic design.

  1. 1. Automatic text placement on maps using deep learning keypoint detection models

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Azin Khosravi Khorashad; [2022]
    Keywords : machine learning; Stacked hourglass networks; attention mechanism; CNN; geomatics; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Labeling the map is one of the most essential parts of the cartographic process that requires a huge time and energy. It is proven that the automation of map labeling is an NP-hard problem. There have been many research studies that tried to solve it such as rule-based methods, metaheuristics, and integer programming. READ MORE

  2. 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

  3. 3. Design for green structures in densifying hospital areas : a design proposal for Skåne University Hospital Malmö

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Emilia Pudeck; [2022]
    Keywords : densifying; resilience; narrative; socio-nature; flow; entanglement; evidence-based design; perceived sensory dimension; SUS Malmö;

    Abstract : Skåne University Hospital Malmö has been going through a process of densification for over 120 years. The original planning of the institution from 1896 was characterised by a castle-like building located in a park environment. Due to the growing city of Malmö the hospital has been forced to adjust and expand. READ MORE

  4. 4. Visualizing the third dimension : map guidelines for a 3D detailed development plan

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Stephanie Elizabeth Judge; [2019]
    Keywords : physical geography and ecosystem analysis; 3D Visualization; public participation; map guidelines; detailed development plan; sustainable development; geomatics; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Public participation during urban development is key for setting a project up for success and for supporting sustainable growth, but current detailed development plans available in paper-based 2D format are difficult for the public to understand. The literature has shown that the introduction of 3D visualizations can improve citizens’ understanding of a plan proposal; however, moving from static 2D to digital 3D space requires effective visualization tailored to this specific application. READ MORE

  5. 5. Engaging map visualization through Emotional Design

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Innovation och produktrealisering

    Author : Patricia Rodriguez; [2019]
    Keywords : information design; illustration; emotional design; visual communication; map; informationsdesign; illustration; emotionell design; visuell kommunikation; karta;

    Abstract : Gustav Vasa association, among other things, works to inform the public about Strängnäs interesting background about Swedish history and cultural heritage. Their purpose is to promote Strängnäs as an interesting travel destination to visit and teach visitors about Swedish history during the 15th to 17th century specifically. READ MORE