Cartography – MSc Topics
An orthographic view of a globe is a relatively undistorted view of Earth's geography, but the whole surface cannot be seen synoptically at once: the viewe
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To develop a mapping tool that will support first responders in the execution of defibrillator-cargo missions using drones.
The objective of this thesis is using eye-tracking methods to evaluate the effectiveness and efficiency and compare the user’s visual behavior of several GIS-ba
To design and and implement an approach that allow the use of annotations in both paper and online atlases use the strengths of both media.
Understand the usefulness of 3d symbols on a 3d globe
The goal of this thesis is to design a visualization method for spatial chunking cues to improve users spatial learning in mixed reality.
To build an AR or VR application that allows users to explore a generalized 3D origin-destination flow map by having grouped routes “exploded” (i.e., disaggrega
Academic education of the fundamental concepts and methods of cartography is usually done in the class room, often by frontal lectures.
To develop interactive maps at different scales (spatial, temporal, and spectral) highlighting the condition and the factors that produce stress in plants resul
The goal of this research is to a) re-implement two or more classic studies from cartography using modern digital tools; b) to attempt to replicate the findings
Undertake a survey of NMAs to determine recent changes in products and interaction with the open source community.
Producing analytics on multidimensional settlement characteristics (intensity, size, access) for evidence-based policy making.
Developing and comparing different cartographic means to display places on a map.
Explore the potential of formal declarative grammars such as VegaLite for the construction of automated cartographic visualisation pipelines
Investigate the potential of notebooks for cartographic education.
Implementing and testing modifications to existing cartographic means with respect to their ability to tell stories.
To develop a design approach for creating modern standards-based geospatial APIs
Developing and implementing algorithms for detecting subnetworks the local network dimension of which is homogeneous.
Assess the usability and value of portraying multi-dimensional, large volume, sensor-derived, dynamic urban data.
The goal of this thesis is to develop a web mapping prototype for people with learning and cognitive disabilities and extent current cartographic rules by inclu
The goal of this thesis is to develop a mobile mapping application for visually impaired users by implementing a screen reader compatible semantic tagging of ma
The aim of this master thesis is to investigate the measure of typicality.
This thesis aims to incorporate visual effects to facilitate depth perception in Mixed Reality (MR).
The aim of this thesis is to propose techniques on how to most effectively visualize and design interactive tutorials for citizen scientists.
For cross-media use a workflow for the derivation of an artistic 3D panorama should be developed.
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In this thesis eventual differences in the action possibilities of using maps based on the affordances of maps in different media should be analyzed.
Research the use of vector tiles for base layers in thematic mapping.
The objective of this thesis is to collect the map-based cognitive pitfall cases in climate disinformation, summarize their features, and develop an interactive
The objective of this thesis is to identify the proper visualization strategies of relevant map elements based on the queries for knowledge base, initially desi
The objective of this thesis is to rethink the first law of geography to better map the geospatial world.