A practical map labeling algorithm utilizing image processing and force-directed methods

Automatic placement of text corresponding to graphical objects is an important issue in several applications such as Geographical Data Systems (GIS), Cartography, and Graph Drawing. While usually only a finite number of possible placements is available, in this paper we allow for an infinite number...

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Main Author: Stadler, Georg (author)
Other Authors: Steiner, Tibor (author), Beiglböck, Jürgen (author)
Format: other
Language:eng
Published: 2006
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10316/11351
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:estudogeral.sib.uc.pt:10316/11351