ZEUS - Zoomable explorative user interface for searching and object presentation

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 4557 LNCS, Issue PART 1, 2007, Pages 288-297

  Gundelsweiler, Fredrik ^a   Memmel, Thomas ^a   Reiterer, Harald ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Browse; Complex information space; Interactive system; Navigation; Search; Usability; Zoomable user interface

Indexed keywords

INTERACTIVE COMPUTER SYSTEMS; LARGE SCALE SYSTEMS; SATELLITE NAVIGATION AIDS; USABILITY ENGINEERING; USER INTERFACES; WEB BROWSERS;

COMPLEX INFORMATION SPACE; INTERACTIVE SYSTEM; ZOOMABLE USER INTERFACES;

TARGET TRACKING;

EID: 38149023301     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-73345-4_33     Document Type: Conference Paper

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