Rane, Patel, Patil, Kulkarni, Bhushan and Gami – THE CHALLENGES OF DESIGNING THE RAIL NETWORK MAP-DIAGRAM AS THE CRITICAL, MISSING, TRANSIT INFRASTRUCTURE FOR MUMBAI (abstract) 2021

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This document presents “The Challenges of Designing the Rail Network Map/Diagram as the Critical, Missing, Transit Infrastructure for Mumbai,” a 29-page chapter authored by Mandar Rane and five co-authors primarily from prestigious Indian Institutes of Technology. Published by the highly reputable Springer Nature in March 2021, it is a peer-reviewed contribution within the “Intelligent Systems Reference Library” (volume 198). The document itself is a digital preview, offering the abstract, author affiliations, and comprehensive publishing details, alongside options for institutional or individual access. While only a thumbnail of the overarching book cover is visible, the chapter’s focus on map design for the Mumbai Rail network, referencing the London Underground Diagram and user testing insights, suggests it contains significant illustrative content. It serves as a valuable, trustworthy resource for researchers in design, urban planning, and human-computer interaction.