5. Possible enhancements

5.2 Use of different metrics

In this work, a simple arbitrary metric is defined to immerse the resources in a high dimensional space. Based on other dissimilarity coefficients [Gower and Legendre, 1986] or empirical knowledge, a smarter way to calculate the distances between elements could eventually result in a more accurate interpretation of the relationship among resources.


Cyberspace geography visualization - 15 October 1995


Luc Girardin, The Graduate Institute of International Studies