Pixel bar charts: A visualization technique for very large multi-attribute data sets

Information Visualization

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 20-34

  Keim, Daniel A ^a,c,d   Hao, Ming C ^a   Dayal, Umesh ^a   Hsu, Meichun ^a,b  

^a HEWLETT PACKARD LABORATORIES   (United States)

^b AT&T Research Labs ^*  (United States)

^c AT AND T LABS RESEARCH   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Information visualization; multi dimensional data visualization; very large multi attribute data sets; visual data exploration and data mining

Indexed keywords

EID: 84998183090     PISSN: 14738716     EISSN: 14738724     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/palgrave.ivs.9500003     Document Type: Article

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