Exploring uncertainty in geodemographics with interactive graphics

IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics

Volumn 17, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 2545-2554

  Slingsby, Aidan ^a   Dykes, Jason ^a   Wood, Jo ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

cartography; classification; Geodemographics; OAC; uncertainty

Indexed keywords

DEMOGRAPHIC VARIABLES; GEODEMOGRAPHICS; GEOGRAPHICAL AREA; INTERACTIVE GRAPHICS; LIFESTYLE CHARACTERISTICS; LOCAL GOVERNMENT; OAC; SUB-GROUPS; UNCERTAINTY;

MAPPING; MAPS; POPULATION STATISTICS; USER INTERFACES; VISUALIZATION;

UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

EID: 80955143393     PISSN: 10772626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TVCG.2011.197     Document Type: Article

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