Using interactive visual reasoning to support sense-making: Implications for design

IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics

Volumn 19, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 2217-2226

  Kodagoda, Neesha ^a   Attfield, Simon ^a   William Wong, B L ^a   Rooney, Chris ^a   Choudhury, Sharmin ^a  

^a MIDDLESEX UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Analysis; Dataframe mode; Evaluation; Interaction; Interface design; Reasoning; Sense making; Visual analytics

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS; DATAFRAME MODE; EVALUATION; INTERACTION; INTERFACE DESIGNS; REASONING; SENSEMAKING; VISUAL ANALYTICS;

COMPUTER GRAPHICS; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

DIGITAL LIBRARIES;

ALGORITHM; AUTOMATED PATTERN RECOGNITION; COGNITION; COMPREHENSION; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COMPUTER INTERFACE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DECISION MAKING; HUMAN; PROCEDURES; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; METHODOLOGY;

ALGORITHMS; COGNITION; COMPREHENSION; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; DECISION MAKING; HUMANS; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOFTWARE; SOFTWARE DESIGN; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 84888115974     PISSN: 10772626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TVCG.2013.211     Document Type: Article

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