Improving the visualization of hierarchies with treemaps: Design issues and experimentation

Proceedings of the 3rd Conference on Visualization, VIS 1992

Volumn , Issue , 1992, Pages 124-131

  Turo, David ^a   Johnson, Brian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION SYSTEMS; VISUALIZATION;

CONTROLLED EXPERIMENT; DESIGN ISSUES; INFORMATION VISUALIZATION; LAYOUT ALGORITHMS; SMALL MULTIPLES; TREE-MAPS; TREEMAP;

FORESTRY;

EID: 85013993297     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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