The plot, the clutter, the sampling and its lens: Occlusion measures for automatic clutter reduction

Proceedings of the Workshop on Advanced Visual Interfaces

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages 266-269

  Ellis, Geoffrey ^a   Dix, Alan ^a  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Clutter; Density reduction; Information visualisation; Lens; Occlusion; Overplotting; Random sampling; Sampling

Indexed keywords

DATA STRUCTURES; LENSES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RANDOM PROCESSES; SAMPLING; USER INTERFACES;

DENSITY REDUCTION; INFORMATION VISUALISATION; OVERPLOTTING; RANDOM SAMPLING;

CLUTTER (INFORMATION THEORY);

EID: 33845620174     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1133265.1133318     Document Type: Conference Paper

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