Wellformedness properties in Euler diagrams: Which should be used?

IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics

Volumn 18, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1089-1100

  Rodgers, Peter ^a   Zhang, Leishi ^b   Purchase, Helen ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

empirical studies; Euler diagrams; information visualization; Venn diagrams

Indexed keywords

ABSTRACT DATA; COMPUTER FILES; DATA SETS; DRAWING SYSTEM; EMPIRICAL STUDIES; EULER DIAGRAMS; INFORMATION VISUALIZATION; VENN DIAGRAMS;

INFORMATION SYSTEMS;

GRAPHIC METHODS;

ARTICLE; COLOR; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; FACTUAL DATABASE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; STATISTICS; THEORETICAL MODEL;

COLOR; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; DATABASES, FACTUAL; HUMANS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; RESEARCH DESIGN; STATISTICS AS TOPIC;

EID: 84861458281     PISSN: 10772626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TVCG.2011.143     Document Type: Article

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