Lecture 16

Maps and Geospatial

Mar 7, 2017

Required Reading

Munzner, Visualization Analysis and Design, Chapter 8.1-8.3
Unfolding the Earth: Myriahedral Projections. Jarke J. van Wijk, The Cartographic Journal, Vol. 45, No. 1, pp.32-42, February 2008. See also Additional Media.

Recommended Reading

The Evolution of Thematic Cartography/A Research Methodology and Historical Review. Alan M. MacEachren. The Canadian Cartographer 16:1 (1979), 17-33.
WORLDMAPPER: the world as you’ve never seen it before. Danny Dorling, Anna Barford and Mark Newman, IEEE TVCG 12(5), 2006.
Rendering Effective Route Maps: Improving Usability Through Generalization. Maneesh Agrawala and Chris Stolte, SIGGRAPH 2001.