Parallel tag clouds to explore and analyze faceted text corpora

VAST 09 - IEEE Symposium on Visual Analytics Science and Technology, Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 91-98

  Collins, Christopher ^a   Viégas, Fernanda B ^b   Wattenberg, Martin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b IBM RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Corpus visualization; Information retrieval; Tag clouds; Text mining; Text visualization

Indexed keywords

CORPUS VISUALIZATION; COURT CASE; COURT DECISIONS; DOCUMENT COLLECTION; ENTRY POINT; GRAPHICAL ELEMENTS; INTERACTIVITY; LINGUISTIC DIFFERENCES; PARALLEL COORDINATES; TEXT CORPORA; TEXT MINING; TEXT VISUALIZATION; TIME PERIODS; VISUALIZATION TECHNIQUE;

CLOUDS; GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACES; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INFORMATION SERVICES; METADATA; SOFTWARE AGENTS;

VISUALIZATION;

EID: 72849143273     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/VAST.2009.5333443     Document Type: Conference Paper

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