Maps and other data graphics may play a role in generating ideas and hypotheses at the
beginning of a project. They are useful as part of analyses for evaluating model results and …

Dirty data and deceptive design practices can undermine, invert, or invalidate the purported
messages of charts and graphs. These failures can arise silently: a conclusion derived from …

Maps are not the whole of geography, but there can be no geography without them. In fact,
well-known geographers have often defined their subject around maps and map use. In …

Recently it has become commonplace in America for commentators and the public to use
the terms “red” and “blue” to refer to perceived cultural differences in America and American …

Cartograms are maps that rescale geographic regions (eg, countries, districts) such that their
areas are proportional to quantitative demographic data (eg, population size, gross domestic …

To determine whether phonological variables are a potential resource for the expression of
political identity, this article examines the second vowel of Iraq. In addition to being part of a …

In this paper, we investigate nonuniform coverage of a planar region by a network of
autonomous, mobile agents. We derive centralized nonuniform coverage control laws from …

This paper explores the role of restaurants, as consumption spaces, in defining the
consumptional identity of 243 American cities. Specifically, it is asked whether, and how, US …

Cartograms are map-based data visualizations in which the area of each map region is
proportional to an associated numeric data value (eg, population or gross domestic product) …

“Wegman combines in-depth historical analysis and insight into contemporary politics to
present a cogent argument that the Electoral College violates America's 'core democratic …