Semantically structured tag clouds: An empirical evaluation of clustered presentation approaches

Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 2037-2040

  Schrammel, Johann ^a   Leitner, Michael ^a   Tscheligi, Manfred ^a,b  

^a Center for Usability Research & Engineering Austria   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SALZBURG   (Austria)

Author keywords

Clustering; Folksonomy; Tag clouds; Visualization

Indexed keywords

CLUSTERING; EMPIRICAL EVALUATIONS; FOLKSONOMIES; INTERACTION TECHNIQUES; RANDOM LAYOUT; SEARCH TASKS; TAG CLOUDS;

DATA MINING; FLOW VISUALIZATION; HUMAN ENGINEERING; SEMANTICS;

METADATA;

EID: 84892449481     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1518701.1519010     Document Type: Conference Paper

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