WORLDMAPPER: The world as you've never seen it before

IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 757-764

  Dorling, Danny ^a   Barford, Anna ^a   Newman, Mark ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Cartogram; Computer graphics; Data visualization; Geographic visualization; Social visualization; Worldmapper

Indexed keywords

GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; MAPPING; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; VISUAL COMMUNICATION;

DATA VISUALIZATION; GEOGRAPHIC VISUALIZATION; SOCIAL VISUALIZATION; WORLDMAPPER;

PHOTOMAPPING;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COMPUTER INTERFACE; DEMOGRAPHY; GEOGRAPHY; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; METHODOLOGY; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; DEMOGRAPHY; GEOGRAPHY; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; SOCIAL SUPPORT; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 33750732333     PISSN: 10772626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TVCG.2006.202     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (6)

1. A. K. Sen, 1975, A theorem related to cartograras, American Mathematics Monthly, 82, 382-385.
2. Dorling, D., 1996, Area cartograms: their use and creation, Concepts and Techniques in Modern Geography series no. 59, University of East Anglia: Environmental Publications.
3. See for instance. Valerie Yakich's University of Buffalo Master's dissertation "A New Analogy for Cartograms", 2004, http://www.acsu.buffalo.edu/~vryakich/vry_masters.pdf
4. United Nations High Commission for Refugees. The 1951 Convention relating to the Status of Refugees, see http://www.unhcr.org/cgibin/texis/vtx/basics
5. For Angus Maddison's work see: http://www.theworldeconomy.org/ publications/worldeconomy/
6. Newman, M., 2006, Cart: Computer software for making cartograms [online]. University of Michigan. Available from: http://www-personal.umich.edu/%7Emejn/ cart/ [Accessed 5th July 2006]