InfoCrystal: A visual tool for information retrieval

Proceedings of the 4th Conference on Visualization, VIS 1993

Volumn , Issue , 1993, Pages 150-157

  Spoerri, Anselm ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Graphical user interface; Human factors.; Information retrieval; Information visualization; Visual query language

Indexed keywords

GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACES; HUMAN ENGINEERING; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; QUERY LANGUAGES; VECTOR SPACES; VISUALIZATION;

BUILDING BLOCKES; COMPLEX QUERIES; HIERARCHICAL STRUCTURES; INFORMATION VISUALIZATION; INTERACTIVE WAY; RELEVANCE WEIGHTS; VISUAL QUERY LANGUAGES; VISUALIZATION TOOLS;

VISUAL LANGUAGES;

EID: 85008363939     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/visual.1993.398863     Document Type: Conference Paper

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