Evaluation in visualization: Some issues and best practices

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 9017, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Santos, Beatriz Sousa ^a,b   Dias, Paulo ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

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EID: 84894530717     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: 1996756X     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.2038259     Document Type: Conference Paper

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