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It is acknowledged that various types of thematic maps emphasize different aspects of mapped phenomena and thus support different map users’ tasks. To provide empirical evidence, a user study with 366 participants was carried out comparing three map ...
Katarzyna Słomska-Przech +1 more
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Bivariate choropleth map documenting land cover intensity and population growth in Poland 2006–2018
Bivariate choropleth mappings are proposed in this paper as an effective GIS-based approach that supports the monitoring of Sustainable Development Goals, listed in the Agenda 2030, namely build-up area expansion and population dynamics, the Tier II ...
B. Calka
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Choropleth Map Design for Cancer Incidence, Part 1 [PDF]
Choropleth maps are commonly used in cancer reports and community discussions about cancer rates. Cancer registries increasingly use geographic information system techniques.
Thomas B. Richards, MD +7 more
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Choropleth Map Design for Cancer Incidence, Part 2 [PDF]
Choropleth maps are commonly used in cancer reports and community discussions about cancer rates. Cancer registries increasingly use geographic information system techniques.
Thomas B. Richards, MD +7 more
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An Empirical Study on the Effects of Temporal Trends in Spatial Patterns on Animated Choropleth Maps
Animated cartographic visualization incorporates the concept of geomedia presented in this Special Issue. The presented study aims to examine the effectiveness of spatial pattern and temporal trend recognition on animated choropleth maps. In a controlled
Paweł Cybulski
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OpenStreetMap – building data completeness visualization in terms of “Fitness for purpose” [PDF]
The purpose of this article was to provide the user with information about the number of buildings in the analyzed OpenStreetMap (OSM) dataset in the form of data completeness indicators, namely the standard OSM building areal completeness index (C Index)
Sylwia Borkowska +2 more
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Thoughtful consideration of the enumeration unit size in choropleth map design is important to ensure the correct communication of spatial information. However, the enumeration unit size and its influence on pattern conveying in choropleth maps have not ...
Izabela Karsznia +3 more
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This paper proposes a method for quantitative evaluation of perception deviations due to generalization in choropleth maps. The method proposed is based on comparison of class values assigned to different aggregation units chosen for representing the ...
Giedrė Beconytė +3 more
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Comparing continuity and compactness of choropleth map classes [PDF]
Population density varies sharply from place to place on the whole territory of Poland. The largest number of people per 1 km2 is 21,531, while uninhabited areas account for about 48% of the country.
Beata Całka
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Normalizing the pandemic: exploring the cartographic issues in state government COVID-19 dashboards
Government agencies have utilized Web Geographic Information Systems (GIS) dashboards to collect and disseminate spatial information on COVID-19. However, not all maps on these dashboards adhere to established cartographic principles.
Aaron M. Adams +3 more
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