Visualizing criminal relationships: Comparison of a hyperbolic tree and a hierarchical list

Decision Support Systems

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 69-83

  Xiang, Yang ^a,c   Chau, Michael ^b   Atabakhsh, Homa ^a,d,e   Chen, Hsinchun ^a,e,f,g,h  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c Math and Physical Science Division   (United States)

^d Coplink Center for Excellence ^*  (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^f MIS   (United States)

^g MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^h Hoffman E Commerce Lab   (United States)

Author keywords

Criminal data analysis; Hierarchical list; Hyperbolic tree; Information visualization

Indexed keywords

CRIMINAL DATA ANALYSIS; HIERARCHICAL LIST; HYPERBOLIC TREE; INFORMATION VISUALIZATION;

COMPUTER CRIME; DATA REDUCTION; DECISION MAKING; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; SOFTWARE PROTOTYPING; TREES (MATHEMATICS); VISUALIZATION;

HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS;

EID: 25444517581     PISSN: 01679236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dss.2004.02.006     Document Type: Article

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