Interactive Sonification of Choropleth Maps

Haixia Zhao; Catherine Plaisant; Ben Shneiderman; Benjamin K. Smith; Kent Norman

doi:10.1109/MMUL.2005.28

MultiMedia
2005
Issue No. 2 - April/June
Abstract - Interactive Sonification of Choropleth Maps

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Interactive Sonification of Choropleth Maps

April/June 2005 (vol. 12 no. 2)

pp. 26-35

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	Haixia Zhao, Benjamin K. Smith, Kent Norman, Catherine Plaisant, Ben Shneiderman, "Interactive Sonification of Choropleth Maps," IEEE Multimedia, vol. 12, no. 2, pp. 26-35, April/June, 2005.

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	@article{ 10.1109/MMUL.2005.28, author = {Haixia Zhao and Benjamin K. Smith and Kent Norman and Catherine Plaisant and Ben Shneiderman}, title = {Interactive Sonification of Choropleth Maps}, journal ={IEEE Multimedia}, volume = {12}, number = {2}, issn = {1070-986X}, year = {2005}, pages = {26-35}, doi = {http://doi.ieeecomputersociety.org/10.1109/MMUL.2005.28}, publisher = {IEEE Computer Society}, address = {Los Alamitos, CA, USA}, }

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	TY - MGZN JO - IEEE Multimedia TI - Interactive Sonification of Choropleth Maps IS - 2 SN - 1070-986X SP26 EP35 EPD - 26-35 A1 - Haixia Zhao, A1 - Benjamin K. Smith, A1 - Kent Norman, A1 - Catherine Plaisant, A1 - Ben Shneiderman, PY - 2005 KW - Auditory (non-speech) feedback KW - evaluation KW - interaction style KW - sound KW - user interfaces KW - universal usability VL - 12 JA - IEEE Multimedia ER -

Haixia Zhao, University of Maryland

Benjamin K. Smith, University of Maryland

Kent Norman, University of Maryland

Catherine Plaisant, University of Maryland

Ben Shneiderman, University of Maryland

DOI Bookmark: http://doi.ieeecomputersociety.org/10.1109/MMUL.2005.28

Interactive sonification systems can make georeferenced data accessible to people with vision impairments. The authors compare methods for using sound to encode georeferenced data patterns and for navigating maps.

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Auditory (non-speech) feedback, evaluation, interaction style, sound, user interfaces, universal usability

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Haixia Zhao, Benjamin K. Smith, Kent Norman, Catherine Plaisant, Ben Shneiderman, "Interactive Sonification of Choropleth Maps," IEEE Multimedia, vol. 12, no. 2, pp. 26-35, April-June 2005, doi:10.1109/MMUL.2005.28

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