Tree colors: Color schemes for tree-structured data

IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics

Volumn 20, Issue 12, 2014, Pages 2072-2081

  Tennekes, Martijn ^a   De Jonge, Edwin ^a  

^a STATISTICS NETHERLANDS   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Color schemes; Hierarchical data; Statistical graphics

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

CLASSIFICATION TREES; COLOR SCHEMES; HIERARCHICAL DATA; NATIONAL STATISTICAL INSTITUTES; OPEN SOURCE IMPLEMENTATION; PERCEPTUAL PROPERTIES; STATISTICAL GRAPHICS; TREE-STRUCTURED DATA;

COLOR;

EID: 84909636075     PISSN: 10772626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TVCG.2014.2346277     Document Type: Article

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