City forensics: Using visual elements to predict non-visual city attributes

IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics

Volumn 20, Issue 12, 2014, Pages 2624-2633

  Arietta, Sean M ^a   Efros, Alexei A ^a   Ramamoorthi, Ravi ^b   Agrawala, Maneesh ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Big data; Computational geography; Data mining; Visual processing

Indexed keywords

DATA MINING;

COMPUTATIONAL GEOGRAPHY; NON VISUALS; VISUAL ELEMENTS; VISUAL-PROCESSING;

BIG DATA;

EID: 84906354027     PISSN: 10772626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TVCG.2014.2346446     Document Type: Article

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