Evaluation of alternative glyph designs for time series data in a small multiple setting

Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 3237-3246

  Fuchs, Johannes ^a   Fischer, Fabian ^a   Mansmann, Florian ^a   Bertini, Enrico ^b   Isenberg, Petra ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

^b POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c INRIA   (France)

Author keywords

Evaluation; Glyphs; Information visualization; Small multiples; Time series

Indexed keywords

CONTROLLED EXPERIMENT; EVALUATION; GLYPHS; INFORMATION VISUALIZATION; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE VALUES; SMALL MULTIPLES; VISUALIZATION TECHNIQUE;

ENCODING (SYMBOLS); EXPERIMENTS; HUMAN ENGINEERING; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; TIME SERIES;

HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION;

EID: 84877996409     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2470654.2466443     Document Type: Conference Paper

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