The perceptual scalability of visualization

IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 837-844

  Yost, Beth ^a,b   North, Chris ^b  

^a IEEE   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Empirical evaluation; Information visualization; Large displays

Indexed keywords

DATA VISUALIZATION; EMPIRICAL EVALUATION; INFORMATION VISUALIZATION; LARGE DISPLAYS;

COGNITIVE SYSTEMS; EMBEDDED SYSTEMS; GRAPH THEORY; STUDENTS; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COMPUTER INTERFACE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; VISION;

COMPUTER GRAPHICS; DATA DISPLAY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; MALE; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 33845604957     PISSN: 10772626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TVCG.2006.184     Document Type: Conference Paper

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