CircuitViz: A new method for visualizing the dynamic behavior of electric circuits

IEEE Transactions on Education

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 297-303

  Doering, Edward R ^a,b  

^a IEEE

^b ROSE HULMAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED NETWORK ANALYSIS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENGINEERING EDUCATION; SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS; THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS; VIRTUAL REALITY; VISUALIZATION;

CARTESIAN PLOT; CIRCUITVIZ VISUALIZATION METHOD; GRAPHIC METAPHOR; SCIENTIFIC VISUALIZATION;

COMPUTER AIDED INSTRUCTION;

EID: 0030218785     PISSN: 00189359     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/13.538750     Document Type: Article

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