Flextree: Visualising large quantities of hierarchical information

Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man and Cybernetics

Volumn 7, Issue , 2002, Pages 274-279

  Song, Hongzhi ^a   Curran, Edwin P ^a   Sterritt, Roy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Focus+Context; Hierarchy Visualisation; Human Machine Systems; Information Visualisation

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION ANALYSIS; MAN MACHINE SYSTEMS; PERSONAL COMPUTERS; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS; VISUALIZATION;

INFORMATION VISUALIZATION;

HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS;

EID: 0038407663     PISSN: 08843627     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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