Finding and understanding reusable designs from large hierarchical repositories

Information Visualization

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 28-46

  Demian, Peter ^a   Fruchter, Renate ^b  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b Stanford University   (United States)

Author keywords

Fisheye view; Focus + ontext; Hierarchical visualization; Information visualization; Interactive visualization; Navigation; Tree layout

Indexed keywords

HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; REUSABILITY; VISUALIZATION;

FISHEYE VIEW; FOCUS + ONTEXT; HIERARCHICAL VISUALIZATION; INFORMATION VISUALIZATION; INTERACTIVE VISUALIZATION; TREE LAYOUT;

CIVIL ENGINEERING;

EID: 33744812697     PISSN: 14738716     EISSN: 14738724     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/palgrave.ivs.9500114     Document Type: Article

References (28)

1. Card SK, Mackinlay JD, Shneiderman B. Readings in Information Visualization: Using Vision to Think. Morgan Kaufmann Publishers: San Francisco, CA, 1999.
2. Pirolli P, Card S. Information foraging. Psychological Review 1999; 106: 643-675.
3. Pirolli P. Computational models of information scent-following in a very large browsable text collection. Proceedings of the ACM Special Interest Group on Computer-Human Interaction Conference on Human factors in computing systems 1997; 3-10.
4. Nielsen J. Designing Web Usability: The Practice of Simplicity. New Riders: Indianapolis, IN, 2000.
5. Danielson DR. Transitional volatility in web navigation: usability metrics and user behavior. M.Sc. thesis, Stanford University Press, 2002.
6. Catledge LD, Pitkow JE. Characterizing browsing strategies in the World-Wide Web. Computer Networks and ISDN Systems 1995; 27: 1065-1073.
7. Darken RP, Sibert JL. A toolkit for navigation in virtual environment. Proceedings of the Sixth Annual ACM Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology (UIST) 1993; 157-165.
8. Edson E. Bibliographic essay: history of cartography. CHOICE: Current Reviews for Academic Libraries 2001; 38: 1899-1909.
9. Harley JB In: Laxton P (Ed). The New Nature of Maps: Essays in the History of Cartography. The John Hopkins University Press: Baltimore, MD, 2001.
10. Shneiderman B, Wattenberg M. Ordered treemap layouts. Proceedings of the IEEE Symposium on Information Visualization 2001; 73-78.
11. Fiore A, Smith MA. Treemap visualizations of newsgroups. Technical Report, Microsoft Research, Microsoft Corporation: Redmond, WA, 2001.
12. Johnson B, Shneiderman B. Treemaps: A space-filling approach to the visualization of hierarchical information structures. In: Card SK, Mackinlay JD, Shneiderman B (Eds), Readings in Information Visualization: Using Vision to Think, 1999. Morgan Kaufmann Publishers: San Francisco, CA, 1991; 152-159.
13. Bruls DM, Huizing K, van Wijk JJ. Squarified treemaps. In: de Leeuw W, van Liere R (Eds), Data Visualization 2000, Proceedings of the Second Joint Visualization Symposium organized by the Eurographics and the IEEE Computer Society Technical Committee on Visualization and Graphics (TCVG). Springer-Verlag: Vienna, Austria, 1999; 33-42.
14. Wattenberg M. Visualizing the stock market. Proceedings of the ACM Computer Human Interaction (CHI) Conference, Extended Abstracts on Human Factors in Computing Systems 1999; 188-189.
15. Shneiderman B, Wattenberg M. Ordered treemap layouts. Proceedings of the IEEE Symposium on Information Visualization 2001; 73-78.
16. Turo D, Johnson B. Improving the visualization of hierarchies with treemaps: design issues and experimentation. Proceedings of the Third IEEE Conference on Visualization 1992; 124-131.
17. Demian P, Fruchter R. Measuring relevance in support of design reuse from archives of building product models. ASCE Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering 2005; 29: 119-136.
18. Shneiderman B. Dynamic queries for visual information seeking. In: Card SK, Mackinlay JD, Shneiderman B (Eds), Readings in Information Visualization: Using Vision to Think, 1999. Morgan Kaufmann Publishers: San Francisco, CA, 1994; 236-243.
19. Furnas GW. The FISHEYE view: a new look at structured files. In: Card SK, Mackinlay JD, Shneiderman B (Eds), Readings in Information Visualization: Using Vision to Think, 1999. Morgan Kaufmann Publishers: San Francisco, CA, 1981; 312-330.
20. Robertson GG, Mackinlay JD, Card SK. Cone trees: animated 3D visualizations of hierarchical information. Proceedings of the ACM Computer Human Interaction (CHI) Conference, Human factors in Computing Systems 1991; 189-194.
21. Lamping J, Rao R. The hyperbolic browser: a Focus+Context technique for visualizing large hierarchies. In: Card SK, Mackinlay JD, Shneiderman B (Eds.), Readings in Information Visualization: Using Vision to Think, 1999. Morgan Kaufmann Publishers: San Francisco, CA, 1995; 382-408.
22. Perlin K, Fox D. Pad: an alternative approach to the computer interface. Proceedings of the Twentieth ACM International Conference on Computer Graphics and Interactive Techniques (ACM SIGGRAPH) 1993; 57-64.
23. Combs T, Bederson B. Does zooming improve image browsing? Proceedings of the fourth ACM International Conference on Digital Libraries 1999; 130-137.
24. Bederson BB, Hollan JD, Stewart J, Rogers D, Druin A, Vick D. A zooming web browser. SPIE Multimedia Computing and Networking 1996; 2667: 260-271.
25. Bederson B, Meyer J, Good L. Jazz: an extensible zoomable user interface graphics toolkit in Java. Proceedings of the Thirteenth Annual ACM Symposium on User Interface and Software Technology (UIST) 2000; 171-180.
26. Koike H, Yoshihara H. Fractal approaches for visualizing huge hierarchies. Proceedings of the IEEE Symposium on Visual Languages 1993; 55-60.
27. Brin S, Page L. The anatomy of a large-scale hypertextual web search engine. Computer Networks and ISDN Systems 1998; 30: 107-117.
28. Demian P, Fruchter R. Usability evaluation of a corporate memory system. Proceedings of the 2005 ASCE International Conference on Computing in Civil Engineering, 2005.