Sharpening analytic focus to cope with big data volume and variety

IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 10-14

  Shneiderman, Ben ^a   Plaisant, Catherine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

analytic focusing; big data; computer graphics; data cleaning; visual analytics; visual analytics tools; visualization

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER GRAPHICS; DATA VISUALIZATION; FLOW VISUALIZATION; FOCUSING; NATIONAL SECURITY; SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE); VISUALIZATION;

CYBER SECURITY; DATA CLEANING; DATA RESOURCES; MEDICAL HISTORY; POLICY ANALYSTS; TEMPORAL EVENT SEQUENCES; TIME-STAMPED DATA; VISUAL ANALYTICS;

BIG DATA;

EID: 84930654475     PISSN: 02721716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MCG.2015.64     Document Type: Review

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