Title :
Synthesis Vis: A Web Site Supporting Collaborative Information Visualization
Author :
Luo XiongFei ; Wang Hongan ; Liu Wei ; Teng Dongxing ; Tian, Feng ; Liao ZaiFei ; Tian Feng
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Software, Chinese Acad. of Sci., Beijing, China
Abstract :
This paper describes the design and deployment of Synthesis Vis, an intranet web site where various users may contribute data, create interactive visualizations, and share visualizations. The goal of the site is to support collaboration around information visualizations at a large scale by fostering a social style of design process. Moreover, the site serves as a collaborative information visualization tool for individuals, providing a medium to share visualizations among users. To support this goal, the site includes novel mechanisms for enduser creation of visualizations and collaboration in the design process of those visualizations. The early usage of Synthesis Vis verifies the design and deployment of Synthesis Vis for collaborative information visualization.
Keywords :
Web design; data visualisation; groupware; intranets; Synthesis Vis; collaborative information visualization; intranet Web site; Collaboration; Collaborative tools; Collaborative work; Data analysis; Data visualization; Eyes; Information analysis; Large-scale systems; Process design; Web page design; communication-minded visualization; cooperative design; information visualization; social data analysis;
Conference_Titel :
Computer Graphics, Imaging and Visualization, 2009. CGIV '09. Sixth International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Tianjin
Print_ISBN :
978-0-7695-3789-4
DOI :
10.1109/CGIV.2009.61