Abstract:Cartometric evaluation is part of the cartographic generalization process and can indicate which operator should be applied and which features should be generalized. Those decisions are based on the occurrence of geometric conditions and spatial and holistic measures. Those aspects can be understood as legibility and visibility problems, and this knowledge can be described as rules of an expert system. The automation of cartographic generalization is a challenge partly because of subjective decisions made duri… Show more
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