Metro Map PhD Project

Papers and articles

Effect of colour-coding on usability

• Metro Map Colour-Coding: Effect on Usability in Route Tracing by Peter B. Lloyd (University of Kent), Peter Rodgers (University of Kent), Maxwell J Roberts (University of Essex). To be presented at Diagrams 2018, Edinburgh, June 2018.

History of the New York City subway map

• Diagrammatic Maps of the New York Subway: an Historical Perspective by Peter B. Lloyd (University of Kent). To be presented at Diagrams 2018, Edinburgh, June 2018.
• An historical catalogue of maps of the New York City subway system by Peter B. Lloyd (University of Kent). A continuing unfunded project.

Design of subway maps

• From Modernism to Metro Maps: Mondrian, Beck, and Salomon by Peter B. Lloyd (University of Kent), Brief Encounters Vol.1, No. 1 (Feb 2017). DOI dx.doi.org/10.24134/be.v1i1.38.

Software and data

• Files for colour-coding usability study