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US National Cancer Institute - The Cancer Mortality Maps Graph Web Site. Online. Available HTTP (accessed 5 April 2003). 

This site provides interactive maps, graphs (which are accessible to the blind and visually-impaired), text, tables, and figures showing geographic patterns and time trends of cancer death rates for the time period 1950-1994 for more than 40 cancers. 

For example, imagine a weather map with mountains whose height at location (x,y) represents the temperature at that location. Such a map graphs a two-dimensional function t(x,y), which gives the temperature t at all locations (x,y) on the plane represented by the map. If we must avoid using the third dimension, for instance in order to print a flat map, the best we can do is to draw a contour map on the plane map (Fig. 5.1), with continuous lines (contours, in this case called isotherms) representing locations having the same temperature. 

The Euclidean-distance map matrix, denoted as ED, is the analogue of the geometry matrix G derived from a molecular graph. In this case, vertices of the map graph are assigned x, y) or x, y, z) coordinates, z being intended as the weighting scheme for vertices it is defined as [Bajzer, Randic et al, 2003]... 

The leapfrog operation has a field of action much wider than the set of fullerene polyhedra it can be applied to other polyhedra, trivalent and nontrivalent, and in general to any map (graph embedded in a surface), and can be repeated an indefinite number of times to generate ever larger polyhedra. Trivalent polyhedra may be classified by their position in such series of repeated leapfroggings every trivalent... 

Solution construction In BAS, artificial ants construct solutions by tfaversing the mapping graph as shown in Fig.2 below. 

The residue curve map graphs the liquid composition paths that are solutions to the following set of ordinary differential equations ... 

Figure 6-2. Mappings between the que7 graph (Cq) and the target graph (Cr). Notation such as (2, 1, 3, 4) means that atom 2 of the que subgraph Gq is mapped to atom 1 from the target graph Cp...

Figure 6-3. Search tree of mappings obtained by applying the backtracking algorithm for the pair of structures Cq and Qt (see the graphs in Figure 6-2). Array (M, M2, Mj, M4) denotes the mapping 1 —> M, 2 —> M2, 3 —> M3, 4 —> M4.

When a molecule rotates, IlypcrChem abandons the current contour map because it is no longer valid and you must explicitly request a new contour map via the Graph check box. 

In the instant reprographic field, Copycolor materials are used extensively in Europe but are not distributed in the United States. Principal markets are in seismological charts and maps for the oil industry, mapmaking, and reproduction of large graphs, charts, and engineering drawings. The films are also used for small color stats and for position proofs in layout work. 

Comparison of Alignment Charts and Cartesian Graphs. There are typically fewer lines on an alignment chart as compared to Cartesian plots. This reduces error introduced by interpolation and inconsistency between scales. For example, to find a point (x,j) on a Cartesian graph one draws two lines, one perpendicular to each axis, and these reference lines intersect at the point x,j). This point (x,j) may correspond to some finite value found by rea ding a contour map represented by a family of curves corresponding to different values of the function. 

An alignment chart is used by drawing one reference line through the two axes. This reference line, which need not be perpendicular to either axis, crosses a result axis at a unique finite value. This result axis represents the contour map on a Cartesian graph. Thus each line on an alignment chart represents a point on a Cartesian graph. 

From the quality-eost arguments made in Seetion 1.2, it is possible to plot points on the graph of Oeeurrenee versus Severity and eonstruet lines of equal failure eost (% isoeosts). Figure 2.22 shows this graph, ealled a Conformability Map. Beeause of uneertainty in the estimates, only a broad band has been defined. 

It is of course also possible to arrange so that the measurements are made at every point with a fixed instrument and the data transferred to a computer equipped with suitable software to produce the grid map, all in real time. If the graph is also superimposed on a video picture from the measured area, the result will be a video, visualizing the. spatial distribution in real time. 

Electrostatic Potential Map. A graph that shows the value of the Electrostatic Potential on an Electron Density Surface corresponding to a van der Waals Surface. 

In the context of CA systems, it turns out that there is a difference between rules that are invertible and rules that are time-reversal invariant. A global CA rule S —> S, mapping a global state ct S to some other global state ct S, is said to be invertible if for all states ct S there exists exactly one predecessor state O S such that (cr) = a. The state transition graphs G for all such rules must therefore consist entirely of cycles. 

Consider an order W system and a random function 4> which maps each of the H = 2 possible binary states Si to unique successor states Sj = cyclic structure of the corresponding state transition graph... 

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