Bristle maps: A multivariate abstraction technique for geovisualization

IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics

Volumn 19, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 1438-1454

  Kim, Sungye ^a   Maciejewski, Ross ^b   Malik, Abish ^a   Jang, Yun ^c   Ebert, David S ^a   Isenberg, Tobias ^d  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Sejong University   (South Korea)

^d INRIA SACLAY   (France)

Author keywords

data abstraction; Data transformation and representation; geovisualization; illustrative visualization

Indexed keywords

ABSTRACTION TECHNIQUES; DATA ABSTRACTION; DATA TRANSFORMATION; GEO VISUALIZATIONS; ILLUSTRATIVE VISUALIZATION; KERNEL DENSITY ESTIMATION; QUALITATIVE EVALUATIONS; VISUALIZATION TECHNIQUE;

ABSTRACTING; ENCODING (SYMBOLS); VISUALIZATION;

DATA VISUALIZATION;

EID: 84880819182     PISSN: 10772626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TVCG.2013.66     Document Type: Article

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