Wednesday, April 16, 2014

Similarity Matrix

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The map above is an example of a similarity matrix, a method geovisualization. Similarity matrix's are used to measure the similarities between two things. The similarity matrix above shows different body types according to weight and height. A key is offered too explain and distinguish each body type. Proximity of data values show how similar they are to each other.

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