What did they do? Understanding clickstreams with the WebQuilt visualization system

Proceedings of the Workshop on Advanced Visual Interfaces AVI

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 94-102

  Waterson, Sarah J ^a   Hong, Jason I ^a   Sohn, Tim ^a   Landay, James A ^a   Heer, Jeffrey ^b   Matthews, Tara ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b PALO ALTO RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c SEATTLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

log file analysis; remote usability evaluation; semantic zooming; usability evaluation; web visualization

Indexed keywords

LOG-FILE ANALYSIS; REMOTE USABILITY EVALUATIONS; SEMANTIC ZOOMING; USABILITY EVALUATION; WEB VISUALIZATION;

GRAPH THEORY; SEMANTIC WEB; SEMANTICS; VISUALIZATION; WEBSITES;

USABILITY ENGINEERING;

EID: 84877073018     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1556262.1556276     Document Type: Conference Paper

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