What is a diagram?

Proceedings of the International Conference on Information Visualisation

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 951-956

  Fathulla, Kamaran ^a   Basden, Andrew ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Mapping; Spatial; SySpM: Symbolic; WF: Well formedness

Indexed keywords

CODES (SYMBOLS); COMPUTER PROGRAMMING; PROBLEM SOLVING; SEMANTICS;

DIAGRAMS; SPATIAL MAPPING;

COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

EID: 35348850911     PISSN: 10939547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IV.2007.143     Document Type: Conference Paper

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