/keplerjis

An extension of Kepler.gl with several new features

Make Kepler.gl a better GIS tool

Introduction

This system is an adaption of Kepler.gl, which makes it more powerful as a GIS tool, especially for spatial data scientists in Japan. The demo and the document are available.

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The enhancement is made up of the following aspects:

Implementation and acknowledgement

  • Implementation

  • Acknowledgement:

    • The previous study of this project is presented in ICC 2021 conference. (now it is just an abstract, and I plan to extend it to a full paper.)
@article{xia2021enhancing,
  title={Enhancing Kepler. gl for processing Google Maps Timeline data},
  author={Xia, Tianqi and Kanasugi, Hiroshi and Fan, Zipei and Si, Ruochen and Feng, Chuyao and Takayasu, Hiroshi and Shibasaki, Ryosuke},
  journal={Abstracts of the ICA},
  volume={3},
  pages={319},
  year={2021}
}
  • Contribution:
    • Any contribution to the original Kepler.gl is welcome.
    • Any issue and bug report in this repo is welcome.
      • I am still on modifying the code, I will make the enhanced Kepler.gl repo open in the future.

Notes:

  • Currently, the enhanced part is only in English, the Japanese version will be established later.
  • You will need internet to load the base map.

Recent big updates

  • JISMesh Reaggregation layers implemented.
  • Modifying several actions for better creating dashboard.
  • Modify layer/filter/datasource remove part;
  • Update Kepler.gl version from 2.5.4 to 2.5.5 (with more typescript and some new features);
  • Update the document.