Note: Intro -- CONTENTS -- Preface -- List of Contributors -- Section I: Theory -- 1 Maps and Mapping in the Eyes of Artists and Cartographers - Experiences from the International Symposium on Cartography and Art -- 2 Art and Cartographic Communication -- 3 Rejecting Illusionism: Transforming Space into Maps and into Art -- 4 From a Cartographic Glance to Synchronistic Experiences -- 5 Marriage and Divorce: Is the Evolution of Landscape Paintings Ending in the Fields of Topographic Cartography and Graphic Design? -- Section II: Aesthetics and Cartographic Design -- 6 Are we Living in a Cartographic Illiterate Society? -- 7 Aesthetics of the CORINE Land Cover Maps -- 8 Making Legends By Means of Painters' Palettes -- 9 What Can We Learn from the Masters? Color Schemas on Paintings as the Source for Color Ranges Applicable in Cartography -- 10 The Role of Augmented Elements to Support Aesthetic and Entertaining Aspects of Interactive Maps on the Web and Mobile Phones -- 11 Variables of Aesthetics in Maps -- Section III: Art and the History of Cartography -- 12 World-Views: Art and Canonical Images in the Geographical and Life Sciences -- 13 Map Style -- 14 The World Image in Maps - From the Old Ages to Mercator -- Section IV: Integrated Media -- 15 Mapping Literature: Towards a Geography of Fiction -- 16 Challenging the Digital Cartographic Continuity System: Lessons from Cinema -- 17 On Written Language in Works of Art and Cartography -- 18 Imagining Europe -- Section V: Non-Graphics -- 19 Dots, Lines, Areas and Words: Mapping Literature and Narration (With some Remarks on Kate Chopin's "The Awakening") -- 20 Robert Smithson's Pursuit: Mapping some Traces of Remnants -- 21 Towards a Literary Geography of the Interwar Australian Novel -- 22 Mapping Informal Geographies -- 23 Mapping the Sacred Landscape of Lahaul - The Karzha Khandroling Mandala. , Section VI: Art and Media Design -- 24 Sculpting Place Through Ceramic Maps -- 25 The Map of Fashion -- 26 Maps of What Might Be: A Dozen Works on Ideas and Possibilities -- 27 On Sustenance: Operating Landscapes, Land Spaces and Land's Paces -- 28 Social Tapestries -- 29 Community Karlsplatz, ViennaVideo Screen Projection -- 30 4816 - Urban Expeditions in Vienna Along the GPS Matrix -- Section VII: Installation Art -- 31 Dream but Conflict -- 32 Pressure Today -- 33 Early-Modern Portuguese Maps: Metaphors of Space and Spaces of Metaphor -- 34 This Is Not a Map.

Note: Intro -- Preface -- Reviewers -- Contents -- Part I Cartographic Modelling and Design -- 1 A Displacement Method for Maps Showing Dense Sets of Points of Interest -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Work -- 3 Algorithm -- 4 Evaluation -- 5 Processing of Independent Subsets -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- 2 Dynamic Cartography: A Concept for Multidimensional Point Symbols -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Background -- 2.1 Graphical Variables -- 2.2 Cartographic Animation -- 2.3 Temporal Databases in GIS -- 3 Methods and Approach -- 4 Symbol-Cube Concept -- 4.1 Temporal Changes in Natural Environments -- 4.2 The Time-Attribute/Symbol Cube -- 4.3 Formalism -- 5 Conclusion and Outlook -- References -- 3 Model of the Dynamic Labelling of Populated Places in Slovakia for the Purposes of the State Map Series -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Current State -- 2.1 Labels in the State Map Series -- 2.2 Source for Geographical Names -- 2.3 Dynamic Labelling -- 3 The Dynamic Labelling Model -- 3.1 New Categorization of Populated Places -- 3.2 Placement Rules for the Labelling of the Populated Places -- 3.3 Label Offset and Character Spacing as an Improvement in Legibility -- 4 Conclusion -- Acknowledgement -- References -- 4 Methodology for Automating the Cartometric Evaluation of Urban Topographic Maps of Brazil -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Cartometric Evaluation -- 3 Expert System Development -- 3.1 Representation Problems -- 3.2 Expert System -- 3.2.1 Legibility Problems -- 3.2.2 Visibility Problems -- 4 Results and Future Research -- 4.1 Expert System-ModelBuilder -- 4.2 Expert System-QGIS -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- 5 Cartographic Visualization of Historical Source Data on AtlasFontium.pl -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Current State and System Architecture -- 3 Main Resources. , 3.1 Polish Territories of the Crown in the 16th Century Spatial Database -- 3.2 Kalisz and Poznań Voivodeship 16th Century Tax Registers -- 3.3 Wschowa Court Book from 1495 to 1526 -- 3.4 Summary -- 4 Platform Future Development -- References -- 6 Pins or Points?-Challenges in Producing Cartographically Appealing Webmaps Within an Editorial Environment for LiD Online -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Webmapping-A Brief Overview of its Socio-Cultural and Technical Requirements -- 3 A Long-Standing Book Series Goes Online -- 3.1 Landschaften in Deutschland (Landscapes in Germany)-A Short Outline -- 3.2 Relaunch of the Series -- 3.3 Conception and Implementation of the Website -- 4 Webmaps in LiD Online -- 4.1 Slippy Maps for Excursion Article Series -- 4.2 LiD Landscape View -- 4.3 Choropleths for Statistical Datasets of Population -- 4.4 Animated Flash-Based Maps -- 4.5 Improvements of Slippy-Style Maps Symbology -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Part II Spatial Analysis and Geovisual Analytics -- 7 Structuring Relations between User Tasks and Interactive Tasks Using a Visual Problem-Solving Approach -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Background Context -- 2.1 Existing Taxonomies of High-Level User Goals and User Tasks -- 2.2 Existing Taxonomies of Interactive Tasks -- 3 Taxonomy of Tasks -- 3.1 Relation between User Tasks and Interactive Tasks -- 3.2 Primitive User Tasks -- 3.3 Other User Tasks -- 3.4 Taxonomy of Interaction Operators -- 4 Discussion and Conclusion -- References -- 8 Visual Analysis of Floating Taxi Data Based on Interconnected and Timestamped Area Selections -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Analysis and Visualization Methods for Large FCD Sets -- 2.1 Visual Analysis of FCD -- 2.2 Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA) -- 2.3 Geovisual Analytics of Movement Data -- 3 Test Traffic Data for the Vehicle Transportation Network of Shanghai. , 3.1 Floating Taxi Data from Shanghai -- 3.2 Street Network from OpenStreetMap (OSM) -- 3.3 Web-crawled Traffic States from Google Traffic Layer -- 4 Introducing Selection Areas for Visual Analysis of Taxi FCD -- 4.1 User-defined Spatial Area Selection -- 4.2 Different Views on Taxi FCD: Global View and Local View -- 4.3 The Method for Defining Individual Time-dependent Selection Area Sequences and Its Visualization -- 4.4 Defining Semantic, Topological and Temporal Relations of Multiple Successive Selections -- 5 Results -- 6 Conclusion -- 7 Outlook -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 9 Spatial-temporal Modeling of Linguistic Regions and Processes with Combined Indeterminate and Crisp Boundaries -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Relevant Literature -- 2.1 Geographic Information Science -- 2.2 Linguistics, Geolinguistics, and Dialectology -- 3 Boundaries: Crisp Versus Indeterminate Boundaries? -- 3.1 Theory of Boundaries -- 3.2 Fuzzy Sets and Boundaries -- 3.3 Fuzzy Boundaries as Linguistic Boundaries -- 4 Linguistic Phenomena and Their Spatial-temporal Representation -- 4.1 Emergence and End of Linguistic Phenomena -- 4.2 Moving Linguistic Phenomena -- 4.3 Merging of Linguistic Phenomena -- 4.4 Modeling of Linguistic Phenomena with Crisp and Indeterminate Boundaries Over Time -- 5 Real-World Examples of Spatial-temporal Change of Linguistic Phenomena -- 6 Conclusion and Discussion -- References -- 10 Hybrid Approach for Large-scale Energy Performance Estimation Based on 3D City Model Data and Typological Classification -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 State of the Art -- 2 SUNSHINE Approach -- 2.1 Energy Performance Map Calculation -- 2.2 Input and Output Data Model -- 3 Analysis of Results -- 3.1 Energy Map Validation -- 3.2 Energy Map Visualization -- 4 Conclusions and Future Works -- Acknowledgements -- References. , Part III Cartographic Technologies -- 11 Atlas of Switzerland Goes Online and 3D-Concept, Architecture and Visualization Methods -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Project Background -- 3 New Concepts -- 4 Atlas System Architecture -- 5 Cartographic 3D Visualization -- 5.1 Point Features -- 5.2 Line Features -- 5.3 Area Features -- 5.4 Volume Features -- 6 Outlook -- References -- 12 Development of a Web-Browser Based Interface for 3D Data-A Case Study of a Plug-in Free Approach for Visualizing Energy Modelling Results -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Evolution of Related Research -- 3 Data Sets for 3D Visualization -- 4 Technological Requirements -- 4.1 Technologies -- 4.2 Data Exchange Formats -- 4.3 Software Libraries/APIs -- 5 Interface Development and 3D Data Handling -- 5.1 Interface Architecture -- 5.2 Interface Workflow -- 5.3 3D Data Handling and Visualization Challenges -- 5.4 Interface Visualization -- 6 Interface Functionality and Case Studies -- 6.1 Retrieval of Information -- 6.2 Cartographic and GIS Functionality -- 6.3 Case Studies -- 6.4 Performance of the Interface -- 7 Discussion of Results and Future Direction -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 13 Modern Methodology and New Tools for Planetary Mapping -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Coordinate Systems of Celestial Bodies -- 3 Cartographic Research Method for Surface Studies and Morphological Analysis -- 3.1 Crater Measurements -- 3.2 Roughness Calculation -- 4 Special Maps for Landing Site Selection -- 5 Planetary Data Modelling -- 6 Planetary Map Design -- 7 Published Planetary Maps and Products -- 8 Geoportal and Web Mapping -- 8.1 Data Storage and Processing Subsystem -- 8.2 Geoportal: Present and Future -- 9 Conclusion -- Acknowledgment -- References -- Web References -- 14 SDI4Apps Points of Interest Knowledge Base -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methodology. , 3 SPOI Knowledge Base -- 3.1 SPOI as Linked Data -- 3.2 Data Model -- 4 Future Steps -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- 15 Licences and Open Data in Cartography -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 International Context -- 3 Licences -- 3.1 Copyright -- 3.2 Creative Commons -- 3.3 Licences Compatibility -- 3.4 Specifics of Licences in Cartography -- 4 Open Data -- 5 Case Study -- 6 Conclusion -- Acknowledgment -- References -- Part IV Projection, Cartographic Heritage and Education -- 16 Some Remarks on the Question of Pseudocylindrical Projections with Minimum Distortions for World Maps -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Reduction of the Distortions -- 2.1 The "Balance of Errors" -- 2.2 The Calculation of Distortions for Pseudocylindrical Projections -- 2.3 The Minimization of Distortions for Pseudocylindrical Projections -- 2.4 The Solution of Eq. (3) for the Mapping Function y(φ) -- 2.5 Approximative Solution of Eq. (4) for the Mapping Function x(φ, λ) -- 3 Numerical Results -- 4 Conclusion -- References -- 17 A Semi-automatic Approach for Determining the Projection of Small Scale Maps Based on the Shape of Graticule Lines -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Work -- 3 Mathematical Foundations -- 3.1 Homogeneous Coordinates -- 3.2 Curve Fitting -- 3.2.1 Line Fitting -- 3.2.2 Conic Section Fitting -- 3.3 Curve Intersections -- 3.3.1 Intersection Points -- 3.3.2 Intersection Angles -- 3.3.3 Intersection Spacing -- 3.4 Concentricity -- 3.5 Representation of Poles -- 3.6 Closedness -- 3.7 Decision Tree -- 4 Application -- 4.1 Backend -- 4.2 User Interface -- 5 Testing and Results -- 5.1 Synthetic Testing -- 5.2 Testing on Real Maps -- 5.3 List of Recognized Projections -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- 18 A Forgotten Atlas of Erwin Raisz: "Atlas de Cuba" -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction: The Authors -- 1.1 Erwin Raisz -- 1.2 Gerardo Canet. , 2 The "Atlas de Cuba", 1949.

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