A salience-based quality metric for visualization

Computer Graphics Forum

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 1183-1192

  Janicke H ^a   Chen, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

I.3.3 Computer Graphics : Picture Image Generation Line and curve generation

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; INFORMATION SYSTEMS;

INFORMATION VISUALIZATION; LINE AND CURVE GENERATION; QUALITY METRICES; VISUAL ATTENTION; VISUALIZATION IMAGES; VOLUME VISUALIZATION;

VISUALIZATION;

EID: 77955742250     PISSN: 01677055     EISSN: 14678659     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8659.2009.01667.x     Document Type: Article

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