Marta Solarz

Contact:

Email: m.solarz2@uw.edu.pl

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Years with the University:

Since 1st October 2019

Position:

PhD Student

Education:

• 01/10/2024 – current Interdisciplinary Doctoral School, University of Warsaw, specialization in disciplines: (1) Social and Economic Geography and Spatial Management; (2) Informatics.
• 01/10/2022 – 01/07/2024 Geography (specialization: Geoinformatics, Cartography and Remote Sensing) M.Sc. within MISMaP, Faculty of Geography and Regional Studies, University of Warsaw, M.Sc. Thesis: The impact of redundancy on map user perception. Comparison of the usefulness of a map presented alone and together with other forms of data presentation supervised by dr. hab. Izabela Gołębiowska prof. UW.
• 01/10/2019 – 01/09/2023 Mathematics B.Sc. within MISMaP, Faculty of Mathematics, Informatics and Mechanics, University of Warsaw, B.Sc. Thesis: Analysis of demographic models and their application to the description of real human populations supervised by prof. dr. hab. Dariusz Wrzosek.
• 01/10/2019 – 07/07/2022 Geography (specialization: Geoinformatics) B.Sc. within MISMaP, Faculty of Geography and Regional Studies, University of Warsaw, B.Sc. Thesis: Characteristics of cartographic projections using multivariable analysis, differential geometry, and topology elements supervised by dr. Jolanta Korycka-Skorupa, dr. hab. eng. Izabela Karsznia.

Projects:

• 10/2022 – 11/2023 Collective learning (Uczenie kolektywne); Financed by: IDUB UW; Implementing unit: University of Warsaw, Faculty of Mathematics, Informatics and Mechanics; Principal Investigator: prof. dr hab. Piotr Mucha.
• 12/2022 – 02/2023 Optimization of the legend design of a map as a component of a geovisualization tool in the context of effectiveness and information acquisition strategies (Optymalizacja redakcji legendy mapy jako elementu narzędzi geowizualizacji w kontekście efektywności i strategii pozyskiwania informacji); Financed by: National Science Centre; Implementing unit: University of Warsaw, Faculty of Geography and Regional Studies; Principal Investigator: dr hab. Izabela Gołębiowska prof. UW.
• 09/2021 – 09/2022 Atlas of Poland’s Political Geography. Poland in the modern world: perspective 2022 (Geograficzno-polityczny atlas Polski. Polska w świecie współczesnym: perspektywa 2022); Financed by: Ministry of Culture and National Heritage as part of the Multiannual Government Program „Niepodległa” for 2017–2022; Implementing unit: University of Warsaw, Faculty of Geography and Regional Studies; Principal Investigator: prof. dr hab. Marcin Wojciech Solarz.

Publication list:

• Solarz, M. and Gołębiowska, I. (2024) A map alone or with a company? User study on redundancy in maps and other forms of data visualization, Abstr. Int. Cartogr. Assoc., 7, 161, https://doi.org/10.5194/ica-abs-7-161-2024.
• Solarz, M. (2023) Cartographic projections in the language of mathematics – review and applications, Polish Cartographical Review, Supplement in Polish, Volume 8, 2023, No. 1, pp. 5–18.
• Gołębiowska I., Opach T., Solarz M. (2023) Empiryczna ocena geowizualizacji wieloelementowych a wybrane cechy użytkowników, Materiały Ogólnopolskiej Konferencji Kartograficznej. Wyd.: Lublin-Janów Lubelski, s. 29–30.
• Solarz M. (2022) [w:] Solarz M.W. (red.), Geographical and Political Atlas of Poland. Poland in the Modern World: Perspective 2022, Warsaw.