Heat Maps: Perfect Maps for Quick Reading? Comparing Usability of Heat Maps with Different Levels of Generalization

Recently, due to Web 2.0 and neocartography, heat maps have become a popular map type for quick reading. Heat maps are graphical representations of geographic data density in the form of raster maps, elaborated by applying kernel density estimation with a given radius on point- or linear-input data....

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Published in:	ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information
Main Authors:	Katarzyna Słomska-Przech, Tomasz Panecki, Wojciech Pokojski
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Subjects:	heat map thematic map user study generalization
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2220-9964/10/8/562