The effect of animation, dual view, difference layers, and relative re-layout in hierarchical diagram differencing

Proceedings - Graphics Interface

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 183-190

  Zaman, Loutfouz ^a   Kalra, Ashish ^b   Stuerzlinger, Wolfgang ^a  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Design; Human factors

Indexed keywords

DIFFERENCE VISUALIZATION; USER STUDY;

HUMAN ENGINEERING; VISUALIZATION;

ANIMATION;

EID: 80054955571     PISSN: 07135424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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