An algebraic process for visualization design

IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics

Volumn 20, Issue 12, 2014, Pages 2181-2190

  Kindlmann, Gordon ^a   Scheidegger, Carlos ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

Symmetries; Visualization design; Visualization theory

Indexed keywords

ALGEBRAIC PROCESS; SYMMETRIES; VISUALIZATION DESIGNS; VISUALIZATION THEORY;

EID: 84909635836     PISSN: 10772626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TVCG.2014.2346325     Document Type: Article

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