Concepedia

Cartographic Semantics

Cartographic Semantics is the academic discipline that constitutes the study of meaning in map representations, specifically addressing how graphic elements in cartographic design encode and convey spatial information, knowledge, and symbolic content within particular cultural, cognitive, and contextual frameworks.

54

Publications

2.3K

Citations

99

Authors

63

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

9

Parents

Publications

54

Maps of Meaning: An Introduction to Cultural Geography

Brian J. Godfrey, Peter Jackson · Geographical Review · 1990 · 205 citations

, , +12

Notes on cartography and further explanation

Luigi Rizzi · Probus · 2013 · 179 citations

, , +17

Cognitive Maps and the Language of Thought

Michael Rescorla · The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science · 2009 · 139 citations

, , +13

On reading sketch maps

Alan K. Mackworth · International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence · 1977 · 129 citations

, , +14

Predication and cartographic representation

Michael Rescorla · Synthese · 2008 · 113 citations

, , +8

1–5 of 54

Authors

99

  1. LG
    Leonard Guelke

    University of Waterloo, Canada

    3 publications · 62 citations

    3

    h-index

  2. LH
    Lars Harrie

    Lund University, Sweden

    2 publications · 38 citations

    2

    h-index

  3. TN
    Timothy Nyerges

    University of Washington, United States

    2 publications · 49 citations

    2

    h-index

  4. MA
    Marshall A. Taylor

    University of Notre Dame, United States

    2 publications · 105 citations

    2

    h-index

  5. SC
    Sidonie Christophe

    Institut national de l’information géographique et forestière, France

    2 publications · 58 citations

    2

    h-index

1–5 of 99

Institutions

63

  1. University of California, Santa Barbara

    Santa Barbara, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    292 citations

  2. University of Waterloo

    Waterloo, Canada

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    43 citations

  3. Lund University

    Lund, Sweden

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    76 citations

  4. New Mexico State University

    Las Cruces, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    124 citations

  5. Lehigh University

    Bethlehem, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    124 citations

  6. Institut national de l’information géographique et forestière

    Saint-Mandé, France

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    46 citations

  7. TU Wien

    Vienna, Austria

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    49 citations

  8. United States Geological Survey

    Reston, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    56 citations

1–8 of 63

Venues

  1. Cartography and Geographic Information Science

    6 publications · 290 citations

    6

    h-index

  2. 6

    h-index

  3. International Journal of Cartography

    IJC · 3 publications · 76 citations

    3

    h-index

  4. The Cartographic Journal

    3 publications · 94 citations

    3

    h-index

  5. 2

    h-index

1–5