Publications by authors named "Ginette Wessel"

Article Synopsis
  • Understanding human behavior is crucial for various planning fields like transportation, community development, and urban design, as they depend on data regarding travel routes and cultural practices.
  • The authors conducted a survey with practitioners to gather insights on urban planning needs.
  • They developed Urban Space Explorer, a visual analytics tool that leverages mobile social media to provide an interactive way to explore public space activities across different dimensions.
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Numerous systems have been developed to display large collections of data for urban contexts; however, most have focused on layering of single dimensions of data and manual calculations to understand relationships within the urban environment. Furthermore, these systems often limit the userâs perspectives on the data, thereby diminishing the userâs spatial understanding of the viewing region. In this paper, we introduce a highly interactive urban visualization tool that provides intuitive understanding of the urban data.

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