Visually-appealing literature review alternatives. See "The death of the literature review and the rise of the dynamic knowledge map" (LSE Impact Blog) for more information.
Complexity map is by Brian Castellani
Cognitive Science map is by Anna Riedl
Cognitive Science Hexagon is from the Sloan Foundation (circa 1978). Cited as Figure 1 in "What happened to cognitive science?" Nature Human Behavior, doi:10.10387/s41562-019-0626-2. local copy
Diversity of Views in Cognitive Science (circa 1991). Cited in "The embodied mind: Cognitive science and human experience". MIT Press. local copy
Complexity Science map is by Michael Gaio
History of Cybernetics map is by Vanessa Tan (Second Life version) and Bob Horn (pdf version).
Interdisciplinarity map (Sankey Diagram, circa 2010) by Martin Rossvall and Carl Bergstrom. Figure 3 in "Mapping Change in Large Networks", PLoS One, 5(1), e8694.
Map of the Structure of Neuroscience is from Matteo Carandini, analysis of interest areas for attendees of the 2018 Society for Neuroscience (SfN) meeting.
Philosophy-Psychology geneological diagram of the concept of habit. Cited as Figure 1 in "A genealogical map of the concept of habit". Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, doi:10.3389/fnhum.2014.00522
The following citations use social networks to map out and discover new fields:
Asatani, K., Mori, J., Ochi, M., and Sakata, I. (2018). Detecting trends in academic research from a citation network using network representation learning. PLoS One, 13(5), e0197260.
Batagelj, V., Ferligoj, A., and Squazzoni, F. (2017). The emergence of a field: a network analysis of research on peer review. Scientometrics, 113(1), 303–532.
Trujillo, C.M. and Long, T.M. (2018). Document co-citation analysis to enhance transdisciplinary research. Science Advances, 4(1), e1701130.