Bérénice Le Mao

73 avenue de Paris · 94165 Saint-Mandé CEDEX · (+33)1 43 98 62 37 · berenice.le-mao@ign.fr

PhD student in map generalization

Member of the GEOVIS research team

Directeur de recherche IGN en sciences de l'information géographique, géovisualisation, et généralisation cartographique. Directeur adjoint du LASTIG.

Membre de l'équipe GEOVIS

Research Interests

Sujets de recherche

Map generalisation
Généralisation cartographique
Progressiveness in cartography
Progressivité en cartographie

Experience

Past jobs and roles in research

  • 01-04-2021

    Intern in the UMR LIENSs laboratory

    Implementation of a collaborative geohistorical webGIS application for the Aunis region.

  • 01-03-2022

    Intern in the LASTIG laboratory for the LostInZoom projet

    Analysis of the needs of crisis management practitioners in terms of multi-scale cartographic representations based on several approaches: observation and exercise debriefing, online survey and individual interview.

  • 01-10-2022

    PhD student

    My PhD, supervised by Guillaume Touya deals with progressive map generalisation in pan-scalar maps.

Education

Université Gustave-Eiffel

PhD in Geographical Information Science
October 2022 - now

La Rochelle Université

Master in environmental sciences, applied geography for coastal management
Geomatics specialization
September 2020 - September 2022

Projects

On-going projects

LostInZoom

A project that seeks to establish a new zooming paradigms for multi-scale maps, based on multi-scale visual landmarks that act as anchors during the zoom and a progressive generalisation.

Other research activities

Teaching