BENDMAP: Bended Maps Mashup for GIS Navigation

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Problem statement – market

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• More and more mobile devices are bing used for navigation and positioning in applications such as map routing. Due to the restricted available space (small screens) there is a need to increase the information and optimize the availabl screen space for navigation animation. Mobile companies are strongly interested in solutions to this problem.

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Scientific challenges & contributions

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• New paradigm of rendering information in bended mashups

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• Space used for (usually empty) is intelligently used for providing new information

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• Reduction of cognitive load for users

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• Detail + overview simulaneously

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Framework for project

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• Industrial project with mobile worldwide reference company, supported by Government

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• Excellent scientific and prototype results

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