Title :
Optimization for information visualization based on visual thinking
Author :
Xu Shihu ; Song Fang
Author_Institution :
Acad. of Arts, Chongqing Univ., Chongqing, China
Abstract :
Information visualization (InfoVis) is a tool that assists people to strengthen their cognitive capacity rather than an invention that results from technology development. The main purpose of this paper is to demonstrate the key role that visual thinking plays in optimizing the cognitive resource arrangement, and then seek solutions to improve information visualization based on visual thinking process.
Keywords :
cognition; data visualisation; information needs; optimisation; cognitive capacity; cognitive resource arrangement; information visualization; visual thinking process; Art; Cognition; Presses; Psychology; Semantics; Visual communication; Visualization; Cognitive cost; Information visualization; Visual communication; Visual thinking;
Conference_Titel :
Electronic and Mechanical Engineering and Information Technology (EMEIT), 2011 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Harbin, Heilongjiang
Print_ISBN :
978-1-61284-087-1
DOI :
10.1109/EMEIT.2011.6023982