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    Area of Science:

    • Information Visualization
    • Spatial Analysis
    • Decision Support Systems

    Background:

    • Interactive ranking aids multi-criteria decision-making but struggles with large-scale spatial data.
    • Existing methods lack effective integration of complex spatial contexts crucial for decisions like site selection.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To develop a context-integrated visual ranking technique for efficient spatial multi-criteria decision-making.
    • To address challenges in presenting spatial rankings and contexts, ensuring scalability, and enabling analysis of integrated data.

    Main Methods:

    • Propose SRVis, a novel spatial ranking visualization technique based on expert-defined requirements.
    • Utilize matrix-based visualizations and stacked bar charts within a two-phase optimization framework.
    • Incorporate flexible spatial filtering and comparative analysis for in-depth evaluation.

    Main Results:

    • SRVis effectively presents spatial rankings and contexts, addressing scalability issues.
    • The technique facilitates efficient analysis of context-integrated spatial rankings.
    • Demonstrated effectiveness through an empirical study, case studies, and expert interviews.

    Conclusions:

    • SRVis enhances analysts' ability to make informed decisions for large-scale spatial alternatives.
    • The developed technique offers a scalable and effective solution for spatial multi-criteria decision-making.
    • SRVis assists users in selecting optimal spatial alternatives by integrating ranking and context.