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IS415 GeoSpatial Analytics and Applications

Thematic Mapping and Geovisualisation

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Classification of maps
Basic principles of map design
Thematic mapping techniques
- Proportional symbol map
- Choropleth map
Analytical mapping techniques
- Cartogram
- Co-location maps
- Conditional maps
- Mapping rates

Complete Hands-on Exercise 3. The handout and data sets are available at course eLearn.

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+=Lesson competencies=
+=Must do=
+* Read the following:
+** [https://www.jstatsoft.org/article/view/v084i06 tmap: Thematic Maps in R]
+** [https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/tmap/vignettes/tmap-changes-v2.html tmap: changes in version 2.0]
+** [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QCRSjbyQT4A useR! International R User 2017 Conference Exploring and presenting maps with **tmap**]
+* Complete Hands-on Exercise 3.  The handout and data sets are available at course eLearn.
-=Lesson competencies=
 =Technical References=
+* [https://makingmaps.net/2007/08/16/how-useful-is-tufte-for-making-maps/ How Useful is Tufte for Making Maps?]
+* [https://makingmaps.net/2008/02/05/more-principles-of-map-design/ More Principles of Map Design]
+* [https://www.axismaps.com/guide/univariate/proportional-symbols/ Proportional Symbols]
+* [https://www.axismaps.com/guide/univariate/choropleth/ Choropleth Maps]
+* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cartogram Cartogram]
+* [https://www.axismaps.com/guide/general/using-colors-on-maps/ Using Colors on Maps]
+* [http://wiki.gis.com/wiki/index.php/Classification Classification]
+* [http://uxblog.idvsolutions.com/2011/10/telling-truth.html Telling the Truth]
 =Application References=
+* [https://www.directionsmag.com/article/3363 Choropleth Mapping with Exploratory Data Analysis]