Thursday, April 14, 2011

Range graded proportional circle map

http://www.d.umn.edu/geog/cartfolder/HTML%20Pages/Prop-Symbol3.htm

The circle arent fluid, meaning that there is a designated range for each circle.

Continuously variable proportional circle map

http://propagandica.files.wordpress.com/2008/11/circlesizeisproportionaltotheamounteachcountysleadingcandidateisahead.jpg

This map shows the totally population and characteristic of that population. the large the circle the larger the population and the color of the circle shows the voting pattern.

Star Plot

http://start1.jpl.nasa.gov/caseStudies/autoTool.cfm

This plot compares different designs with key factors that go in to the success of the design.

Correlation matrix


http://www.emeraldinsight.com/journals.htm?articleid=1515237&show=html

This compares values that are not normally able to be compared. This allows the researcher to find similarities and understand why they exist.

Similarity matrix

http://www.lems.brown.edu/vision/people/leymarie/Refs/CompVision/Ridges/Shinagawa.html

This matrix shows the similarity between characteristics that normally not related, its able to the underlining factors that are common to the research.

Stem and Leaf Plot

http://schoolsnapshots.org/blog/2008/10/02/what-is-a-stem-and-leaf-plot/

This plot displays the data using groups for ten. This plot is used in the Illinois school system.

Box plot

http://www.lohninger.com/boxplot.html

A boxplot shows the range along with the quartile values associated with your data.