Name
Title | ||
|---|---|---|
Turning pictures into numbers: extracting and generating information from complex visualizations |
Abstract | ||
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We present a study of complex visualization usage by expert meteorologicalforecasters. We performed a protocol analysis and examined the types ofvisualizations they examined. We present evidence for how experts are ableto make use of complex visualizations. Our #ndings suggest that users ofcomplex visualizations create qualitativemental models from which they canthen generate quantitative information. In order to build their qualitativemental models, forecasters integrated... |
Year | DOI | Venue |
|---|---|---|
2000 | 10.1006/ijhc.2000.0419 | Int. J. Hum.-Comput. Stud. |
Keywords | DocType | Volume |
complex visualization,extraction,weather forecasting,cognition,information theory,protocol analysis,graphics,comprehension,reasoning | Journal | 53 |
Issue | ISSN | Citations |
5 | 1071-5819 | 37 |
PageRank | References | Authors |
6.69 | 6 | 6 |
Name | Order | Citations | PageRank |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Gregory Trafton | 1 | 841 | 91.79 |
| Susan S. Kirschenbaum | 2 | 85 | 15.50 |
| Ted L. Tsu | 3 | 37 | 6.69 |
| ROBERT T. MIYAMOTO | 4 | 65 | 10.86 |
| James A. Ballas | 5 | 100 | 33.64 |
| Paula D. Raymond | 6 | 37 | 6.69 |