GeneaQuilts: A system for exploring large genealogies

IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1073-1081

  Bezerianos, Anastasia ^a   Dragicevic, Pierre ^b   Fekete, Jean Daniel ^b   Bae, Juhee ^c   Watson, Ben ^c  

^a ECOLE CENTRALE PARIS   (France)

^b INRIA   (France)

^c NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

genealogy visualization; interaction

Indexed keywords

DOMAIN EXPERTS; GENEALOGY VISUALIZATION; INTERACTION; MATRIX; SYSTEM SUPPORTS; VISUALIZATION TECHNIQUE;

VISUALIZATION;

HISTORY;

EID: 78149279427     PISSN: 10772626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TVCG.2010.159     Document Type: Article

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