An approach towards considering users’ requirements in transport data visualisation

Undoubtedly the integration of Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) tools and methods in the design and development of geospatial technologies is getting increasing attention. Research studies highlight the importance of, amongst others, user involvement in design and usability issues. Recently formed specialist groups (e.g. ICA Commission: on Use and User Issues and on Cognitive Visualisation) review and promote a collaborative scientific understanding and experience in HCI with the aim to improve interaction with geographic visualisations and systems.