ResultMaps: Visualization for search interfaces

IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1057-1064

  Clarkson, Edward C ^a   Desai, Krishna ^a   Foley, James D ^a  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

digital library; digital repository; evaluation; infovis; search engine; search visualization; Terms Treemap; user studies

Indexed keywords

DIGITAL REPOSITORY; EVALUATION; INFOVIS; SEARCH VISUALIZATION; TREEMAP; USER STUDY;

EXPERIMENTS; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; SEARCH ENGINES; VISUALIZATION;

DIGITAL LIBRARIES;

EID: 77957825207     PISSN: 10772626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TVCG.2009.176     Document Type: Conference Paper

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