GSOC2014 : "Fuzzy visualization on low zoom levels in CartoDB using Sp GiST indexing"

Hi all, This page gives more details and weekly reports about the Google Summer of Code 2014 work in CartoDB. The work basically implements Sp-GiST indexing over postgis database so as to give a better visualization of cluttered point data.

The complete proposal uploaded on melange website can be acessed here.

Github repository : https://github.com/mohitkharb/SpGist_postgis

Contact details:

Alias : mohitkharb ( freenode , gmail, skype)

Availabilty : 12 pm - 8pm , 11pm-2am IST

E-mail: mohitkharb at gmail dot com, mohit dot kumar at research dot iiit dot ac dot in

Phone : +91-9703840175

Weekly report 1:

1. What did you get done this week? Read and understood in detail about the SP-Gist algorithm

2.What do you plan on doing next week?

3.Are you blocked on anything?