Mapping nominal values to numbers for effective visualization

Proceedings - IEEE Symposium on Information Visualization, INFO VIS

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 113-120

  Rosario, Geraldine E ^a   Rundensteiner, Elke A ^a   Brown, David C ^a   Ward, Matthew O ^a  

^a Worcester Polytechnic Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

Classing; Clustering; Correspondence analysis; Dimension reduction; Nominal data; Quantification; Visualization

Indexed keywords

CLASSING; CLUSTERING; CORRESPONDENCE ANALYSIS; DIMENSION REDUCTION; NOMINAL DATA; QUANTIFICATION;

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; NATURAL RESOURCES EXPLORATION; VISUALIZATION;

DATA VISUALIZATION;

EID: 78649612147     PISSN: 1522404X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/INFVIS.2003.1249016     Document Type: Conference Paper

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