Multi-perspective 3D panoramas

International Journal of Geographical Information Science

Volumn 28, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 2030-2051

  Pasewaldt, Sebastian ^a   Semmo, Amir ^a   Trapp, Matthias ^a   Döllner, Jürgen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

Author keywords

3D geovirtual environments; cartographic design; focus + context visualization; multi perspective visualization; panorama

Indexed keywords

CARTOGRAPHY; GIS; SPATIAL DATA; VIRTUAL REALITY; VISUALIZATION;

EID: 84907849129     PISSN: 13658816     EISSN: 13623087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13658816.2014.922686     Document Type: Article

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