Kepler-Gl

Kepler.gl: An Open-Source Tool for Beautiful Large-Scale Geospatial Data Visualization

Introduction Geospatial data visualization is a crucial methodology in Digital Humanities (DH) research. Visually representing spatial information — such as the distribution of historical events, locations of cultural heritage sites, and demographic transitions — can yield new insights. This article introduces Kepler.gl, an open-source geospatial data visualization tool developed by Uber. What is Kepler.gl? Kepler.gl is a web-based tool designed for intuitive and visually stunning visualization of large-scale geospatial datasets. It was open-sourced in 2018 by Uber’s visualization team and is available under the MIT License, making it free to use and modify. ...