Visual and Spatial Analysis: Advances in Data Mining, Reasoning, and Problem Solving

by Boris Kovalerchuk

Book Overview

Advanced visual analysis and problem solving has been conducted successfully for millennia. The Pythagorean Theorem was proven using visual means more than 2000 years ago. In the 19th century, John Snow stopped a cholera epidemic in London by proposing that a specific water pump be shut down. He discovered that pump by visually correlating data on a city map. The goal of this book is to present the current trends in visual and spatial analysis for...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 140202939X
• ISBN13: 9781402029394
• Release Date: February 2005
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 576 Pages
• Weight: 2.47 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.5" x 9.4"