• DocumentCode
    1390203
  • Title

    3D navigation of geographic data sets

  • Author

    Camiciottoli, Ricardo ; Corrifoni, J.M. ; Bimbo, Alberto Del ; Vicario, Enrico ; Lucarella, Dario

  • Author_Institution
    Florence Univ., Italy
  • Volume
    5
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    1998
  • Firstpage
    29
  • Lastpage
    41
  • Abstract
    Supervision and control of wide area transportation networks requires continuous monitoring of large data sets. Two factors complicate the process: data items are spread over a wide geographic area, but are reciprocally influenced through network links, and data types attached to network nodes belong to different categories. We describe a visualization environment that tests the joint use of multiple presentation modes, such as 3D graphics, color, and windowing, to address both factors.
  • Keywords
    colour graphics; data visualisation; geographic information systems; transportation; user interfaces; very large databases; 3D graphics; 3D navigation; color; continuous monitoring; data types; geographic data sets; large data sets; multiple presentation modes; network links; three dimensional graphics; three dimensional navigation; visualization environment; wide area transportation networks; windowing; Data visualization; Filtering; Monitoring; Navigation; Power generation; Prototypes; Three dimensional displays; Transportation;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    MultiMedia, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1070-986X
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/93.682523
  • Filename
    682523