related publications

Dougenik, James. A., Nicholas R. Chrisman and Duane R. Niemeyer (1985) An Algorithm to Construct Continous Area
   Cartograms, Professional Geographer, 37 (1): 75-81.
Dorling, Daniel (1995) A New Social Atlas of Britain. John Wiley and Sons, U.K.
Dorling, D. (1996) Area cartograms: their use and creation Concepts and Techniques. In Modern Geography Series, no. 59,
   University of East Anglia:  Environmental Publications.
Jackel, C. B. (1997) Using ArcView to create contiguous and noncontiguous area cartograms. Cartography and Geographic Information System, 24: 101-109.
Keim, D. A., S. C. North, C. Panse (2004) Cartodraw: A Fast Algorithm For Generating Contiguous Cartograms,  IEEE Transactions on
   Visualization and Computer Graphics (TVCG), vol. 10, no. 1, pp. 95-110.
Keim, D. A., S. C. North, C. Panse, J. Schneidewind (2003) Visualizing Geographic Information: Visualpoints Vs Cartodraw, Information
   Visualization, Vol. 2, No. 1, pp. 58-67, March. 
Kocmoud, C.J.  (1997) Constructing Continuous Cartograms: A Constraint-Based Approach, Master's Thesis, Texas A&M
   Visualization Laboratory, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas.
Kocmoud, C.J. and D.H. House (1998)  A Constraint-Based Approach to Constructing Continuous Cartograms. Proceedings,
  Eighth International Symposium on Spatial Data Handling Proceedings, Vancouver, BC, July 11-15, 1998.
Tobler, W. (1974) Cartogram Programs, Cartography Laboratory Report # 3, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.
Tobler, W. (1979) Cartograms and Cartosplines, Proceedings, Workshop on Automated Cartography and Epidemiology,
   Washington, D.C., Department of Health, Education and Welfare, pp. 53-58.
Tobler, W. (1986) Pseudo-Cartograms, The American Cartographer, 13(1): 43-50.
Tobler, W. (2004) Thirty-Five Years of Computer Cartograms, Annals, Assoc. American Geographers, 94(1):58 - 73.
Tobler, W. "What is a cartogram?" Department of Geography, University of California Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA.
 

other web pointers

• Cartogram Central (Geography Department/NCGIA Santa Barbara)
• The Advantages of Cartograms. A lesson in Cartography by Dan Dorling (Center for Spatially Integrated Social Science, University of California, Santa Barbara)
• CartoDraw at Uni Konstanz (Daniel Keim, Stephen North and Christian Panse)
• Cartogram research here and here at AT&T (Stephen North and colleagues)
• cartogram applet (James Macgill, Geography Dept. Leeds U.K.)

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