Theoretical analysis of uncertainty visualizations

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6060, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Zuk, Torre ^a   Carpendale, Sheelagh ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Evaluation; Framework; Information Visualization; Perception; Uncertainty; Visualization

Indexed keywords

COGNITIVE SYSTEMS; EVALUATION; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; SENSORY PERCEPTION; UNCERTAIN SYSTEMS;

FRAMEWORK; INFORMATION VISUALIZATION; THEORETICAL ANALYSIS; UNCERTAINTY;

VISUALIZATION;

EID: 33645669936     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.643631     Document Type: Conference Paper

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