Pre-1985 Publications of Dr Mahes Visvalingam

1983a Visvalingam, M
"Operational definition of area-based social indicators", Environment and Planning A 15, 831 - 839.
1983b Visvalingam, M
"Area-based social indicators : signed chi-square as an alternative to ratios", Social Indicator Research 13, 311 - 329.
1981 Visvalingam, M
"The signed chi-score measure for the classification and mapping of polychotomous data", Cartographic J 18 (1), 32 - 43.
1980 Rhind, D W, Evans, I S and Visvalingam, M
"Making a national atlas of population by computer", Cartographic J 17 (1), 3 - 11.
1980 Clarke, J I, Denham, C, Dewdney, J C,  Evans, I S, Rhind, D W, Visvalingam, M
People in Britain - a census atlas, H M S O., London.
1978 Visvalingam, M
"The signed chi-square measure for mapping", Cartographic J 15 (2), 93 - 98.
1977 Visvalingam, M and Evans, I S
"Choice of data ordering for large data sets", Computer Applications 4, 649 - 659.
1976 Visvalingam, M
"Indexing with coded deltas - a data compaction technique", Software Practice and Experience 6, 397- 403.
1976 Rhind, D W, Visvalingam, M, Perry, B J and Evans, I S
"People mapped by a laser beam", Geographical Magazine XLIX (3) 148 - 154.
1976 Visvalingam, M and Rhind, D W
"Compaction of the 1971 UK census data", Computer Applications 3, 499 - 511.
1975 Visvalingam, M, Crackles, F E, Norman, M J and Flenley, J R
"A computerised system for processing records of vascular plants for a Vicecounty", Area 7 (1), 38 - 41.
1975 Visvalingam, M
"The water table and the neutron moisture meter", J Hydrol 27, 331 - 337.
1974 Visvalingam, M
"Well-point techniques and the shallow water table in clay", J Soil Sc 25 (4) 505 - 516.
1972 Visvalingam, M and Tandy, J D
"The neutron method for measuring soil moisture content - a review", J Soil Sc 23 (4), 499 - 511.

Other reports in the public domain

1996 Visvalingam, M
Invited book review of "Angela Dale and Catherine Marsh (eds) The 1991 Census User’s Guide", HMSO, London, GeoCAL 14, (CTI Geography, Geology and Meteorology, June 1996), 26 - 27.
1991 Visvalingam, M, Cassettari, S and Fagg, A
"Cartography and Geographical Information Systems", commissioned by the Association for Geographic Information (AGI)
1988 Visvalingam, M
"User interface design issues : introduction to basic design principles and applicability to needs of novice, occasional and expert users", Report No 1988/1, Department of Computer Science, University of Hull, 18 pp
1988 Visvalingam, M
"Design of screen displays and their visual impact", Report No 1988/8, Department of Computer Science, University of Hull, 19 pp.
1987 Visvalignam, M,  Kirby, G H and Wade, P
"Extraction of a complete description of hierarchically related area objects from feature-coded map details", in Haywood, P (ed) SORSA ‘87 Durham, Proc of the symposium of the International Spatially-Oriented Referencing Systems Association, SORSA, 29 pp.
1987 Kirby, G H and Wade, P, Visvalingam, M
"Storage and retrieval of topographic data using a relational database management system", in Haywood, P (ed) SORSA ‘87 Durham, Proc of the SORSA symposium, 37 pp.
1987 Visvalingam, M
"The OS/SORSA Workshop - a report", in Haywood, P (ed) SORSA ‘87, Durham, Proc of the SORSA symposium, 1 - 9.
1987 Visvalingam, M
"The OS/SORSA Workshop", BURISA 80, 15 - 16.
1986 Visvalingam, M (ed.)
"Research based on Ordnance Survey small scales digital data", Proc of meeting held at the Annual Conference of the Institute of British Geographers, Reading 1986, (CISRG, University of Hull), 79 pp.
1984 Visvalingam, M and Kirby, G H
"The impact of advances in IT on the cartographic interface in social planning", Department of Geography Misc Series No 27, University of Hull, 32 pp.
1984 Visvalingam, M and Kirby, G H
"Communication over a network : MMI issues in a PERQ PNX (UNIX) environment", Department of Computer Studies Report No 84/3, University of Hull, 21 pp.
1984 Visvalingam, M, Henderson, P R and Bannister, B R
"Overlaying large graphics programs on an APPLE II PLUS system", Department of Computer Studies Report 84/1, University of Hull, 27 pp.
1983 Visvalingam, M
"An examination of some criticisms of area-based policies", University of Durham, Census Research Unit Working Paper 22, 32 pp.
1981 Visvalingam, M
"Area-based social indicators: problems and prospects", University of Durham, Census Research Unit Working Paper 20, 15 pp.
1981 Visvalingam, M
"Positional editing with PED", Department of Computer Studies Report 81/2, University of Hull, 1981, 35 pp.
1979 Visvalingam, M
"The identification of demographic types : a preliminary report on methodology", University of Durham, Census Research Unit Working Paper 14, 55 pp.
1977 Visvalingam, M
"A locational index for the 1971 kilometre-square population census data for Great Britain", University of Durham, Census Research Unit Working Paper 12,
1977 Visvalingam, M and Dewdney, J C
"The effects of the size of areal units on the ratio and chi-square mapping", University of Durham, Census Research Unit Working Paper 10, 68 pp.
1976 Visvalingam, M
"Chi-square as an alternative to ratios for statistical mapping and analysis",   University of Durham, Census Research Unit Working Paper 8.
1976 Visvalingam, M and Perry, B J
"Storage of the grid-square based 1971 GB census data; checking procedures", University of Durham, Census Research Unit Working Paper 7.
1976 Visvalingam, M, Norman, M J   and Sheehan, R
"Data interchange on industry compatible tapes", University of Durham, Census Research Unit Working Paper 6.
1975 Visvalingam, M
"Storage of the 1971 UK census data: some technical consdierations",
University of Durham, Census Research Unit Working Paper 4, 22 pp.

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