Comparing different layouts of tag clouds: Findings on visual perception

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 6431 LNCS, Issue , 2011, Pages 23-37

  Deutsch, Stephanie ^a   Schrammel, Johann ^a   Tscheligi, Manfred ^a,b  

^a Center for Usability Research & Engineering Austria   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SALZBURG   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLUSTERING TECHNIQUES; COGNITIVE PROCESS; DESIGN FACTORS; NEW APPROACHES; SEMANTIC CLUSTERING; SOCIAL TAGGING; USER PERFORMANCE; USER STUDY; VISUAL PERCEPTION; VISUAL REPRESENTATIONS; VISUALISATION; WEB RESOURCES; SOCIAL TAGGING SYSTEMS; USER-GENERATED METADATAS;

CLOUDS; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; METADATA; SEMANTICS; VISION; VISUALIZATION; DATA MINING; SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION;

EID: 79952918909     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-19641-6_3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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