Title:
Computation and visualization for understanding dynamics in geographic domains : a research agenda
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Publication Information:
Rotan, FL. ; CRC, 2008
Physical Description:
112 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
ISBN:
9781420060324
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Summary
Summary
This book aims to synthesize key ideas and issues discussed during the workshop held in 2006 and expand upon the workshop discussions to provide a comprehensive overview of geographic dynamics and approaches to advancing the understanding through computation and visualization.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction | p. 1 |
I Workshop | p. 2 |
II Reporting on the Workshop | p. 4 |
III Acknowledgments | p. 6 |
Chapter 2 The Nature of Geographic Dynamics | p. 7 |
I Definitions | p. 8 |
II Drivers of Geographic Dynamics | p. 11 |
III Outcomes of Geographic Dynamics | p. 19 |
IV Summary | p. 27 |
Chapter 3 Data Modeling Approaches | p. 31 |
I Time-Stamped Approaches | p. 31 |
II Change-Based versus Event-Based Approaches | p. 34 |
III Movement-Based versus Activity-Based Approaches | p. 38 |
IV Process-Based Representation | p. 41 |
Chapter 4 Visual Approaches | p. 47 |
I Storytelling Visualization | p. 48 |
II Visual Analytics | p. 57 |
Chapter 5 Analysis and Modeling Approaches | p. 69 |
I Descriptive Approaches | p. 70 |
II Predictive Modeling Methods | p. 78 |
Chapter 6 Research Challenges and Recommendations | p. 89 |
I Research Challenges | p. 89 |
II Recommendations | p. 94 |
References | p. 97 |
Index | p. 111 |