An information-theoretic view of visual analytics

IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 18-23

  Chen, Chaomei ^a  

^a DREXEL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; INFORMATION THEORY; VISUALIZATION;

INTERACTIVE VISUALIZATION; VISUAL ANALYTICS;

INTERACTIVE COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COMPUTER INTERFACE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INFORMATION SCIENCE; METHODOLOGY; REVIEW; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL;

COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CULTURE; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INFORMATION THEORY; MODELS, STATISTICAL; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 38348999479     PISSN: 02721716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MCG.2008.2     Document Type: Review

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