Spatialization methods: A cartographic research agenda for non-geographic information visualization

Cartography and Geographic Information Science

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 99-119

  Skupin, André ^a   Fabrikant, Sara Irina ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW ORLEANS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cartography; Dimensionality; Human computer interaction; Multidimensional scaling; Self organizing maps; Spatial cognition; Spatialization; Visualization

Indexed keywords

GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; GEOPHYSICAL PROSPECTING; MAPPING;

INFORMATION VISUALIZATION;

EXPLORATORY GEOCHEMISTRY;

CARTOGRAPHY; GIS; MAPPING METHOD; SPATIAL COGNITION; SPATIAL DATA; VISUALIZATION;

EID: 0043204296     PISSN: 15230406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1559/152304003100011081     Document Type: Article

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