Relative Distance Cartogram algorithm question

Ray Jones thouis at graphics.csail.mit.edu
Mon Dec 1 08:12:38 PST 2003


Boris Dev <borisdev at yahoo.com> writes:

> If we have a distance matix can we put points on a 2
> diminsional x, y coordinate grid so that they are
> postioned relative to one another according to the
> distance matrix elements. 

Search for "multidimensional scaling".  Or follow the links and
references from this site and the paper it refers to:
http://isomap.stanford.edu/

Ray Jones

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