Adapting the cognitive walkthrough method to assess the usability of a knowledge domain visualization

Proceedings - IEEE Symposium on Information Visualization, INFO VIS

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 195-202

  Allendoerfer, Kenneth ^a   Aluker, Serge ^a   Panjwani, Gulshan ^a   Proctor, Jason ^a   Sturtz, David ^a   Vukovic, Mirjana ^a   Chen, Chaomei ^a  

^a DREXEL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bibliographic networks; Cognitive Walkthrough; Usability inspection methods

Indexed keywords

BIBLIOGRAPHIC NETWORKS; BIBLIOMETRIC ANALYSIS; COGNITIVE WALKTHROUGH; USABILITY INSPECTION METHODS; KNOWLEDGE DOMAIN VISUALIZATION (KDVIZ);

BIBLIOGRAPHIC RETRIEVAL SYSTEMS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DATA STRUCTURES; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; USER INTERFACES; VISUALIZATION; ADAPTIVE SYSTEMS; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; DATA REDUCTION; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COGNITIVE SYSTEMS;

EID: 33749377412     PISSN: 1522404X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/INFVIS.2005.1532147     Document Type: Conference Paper

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