Title :
Visualization´s new tack: making sense of information
Author :
Gershon, Nahum ; Eick, Stephen G.
Author_Institution :
Mitre Corp., USA
fDate :
11/1/1995 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
People constantly deal with nonnumeric information that has no correspondence to actual physical space. The authors describe how vast abstract hierarchies, networks, and relationships within text-including the World Wide Web itself-demand a new way of designing visualization tools
Keywords :
Internet; abstract data types; data visualisation; engineering graphics; World Wide Web; abstract hierarchies; abstract networks; abstract relationships; data visualization; design; nonnumeric information; scientific data; text; visualization tools; Biomedical imaging; Broadcasting; Cameras; Computer displays; Data engineering; Data visualization; Floods; Information technology; Motion pictures; Read only memory;
Journal_Title :
Spectrum, IEEE
