Internet browsing: Visualizing category map by fisheye and fractal views

Proceedings - International Conference on Information Technology: Coding and Computing, ITCC 2002

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 34-39

  Yang, Christopher C ^a   Chen, Hsinchun ^b   Hong, Kay ^c  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Computer science; Fractals; Information filtering; Information filters; Internet; Management information systems; Research and development management; Systems engineering and theory; Visualization; Web sites

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATION THEORY; COMPUTER SCIENCE; CONFORMAL MAPPING; FLOW VISUALIZATION; FRACTALS; GRAPHIC METHODS; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; INTERNET; MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT; SELF ORGANIZING MAPS; VISUALIZATION; WEBSITES; WORLD WIDE WEB;

AMOUNT OF INFORMATION; AUTOMATICALLY GENERATED; GRAPHICAL REPRESENTATIONS; INFORMATION OVERLOADS; INFORMATION REDUCTION; SYSTEMS ENGINEERING AND THEORIES; TWO-DIMENSIONAL GRAPHICAL REPRESENTATION; USER FRIENDLY INTERFACE;

INFORMATION FILTERING;

EID: 11244287043     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ITCC.2002.1000356     Document Type: Conference Paper

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