Programming & Scientific Computing · Statistical & BI Software

Tableau: Advanced mapping and spatial visualization

Public introduction · full guide in Eikos

Introduction

What this guide covers

Analytical treatment of n-dimensional geometries, cartographic projections, geodetic calculations under the WGS 84 standard and vector rendering optimization in the leading business intelligence suite.

Overview

Topics covered

  • Introduction
  • Cartography and Spatial Visualization
  • Geography as an Analytical Axis of Business Intelligence
  • Tobler's First Law of Geography
  • Evolution of Spatial Capabilities in Tableau
  • Native Geocoding Independence

Related concepts

Main connections

  • SQL & relational data modeling
  • Epidemiological measures & risk ratios
  • Supervised machine learning
  • Time series & ARIMA
  • Linear algebra & matrices
  • Calculus & differentiation

Compatible notation

Mathematical sample in LaTeX

The expression is rendered accessibly, with its LaTeX source preserved below.

Semieje mayor (a)=6378137.0 m
View LaTeX source\text{Semieje mayor } (a) = 6\,378\,137.0 \text{ m}