Title
Combining Scientific and Information Visualization Artifacts for Complex System Diagnosis
Abstract
Methodologies for complex systems diagnosis and verification have long been studied as part of systems engineering research. Most techniques involve decomposing the complex system into smaller connected components, and analyzing those. We describe the implementation and evaluation of a visualization tool which enhances drawings of physical components with information visualization artifacts for analyzing complex systems and their operating capability. Our visualization was designed to help users navigate through complex systems composed of multiple layers of components, identify if the system is ready to complete a task based on availability and performance of its components, and efficiently diagnose system malfunctions. A formal evaluation shows that our visualization tool enables users to diagnose complex systems faster than using conventional workflows.
Year
DOI
Venue
2013
10.1109/IV.2013.17
IV
Keywords
Field
DocType
complex system,diagnose system malfunction,information visualization artifacts,visualization tool,formal evaluation,information visualization artifact,combining scientific,complex systems diagnosis,systems engineering research,complex system diagnosis,conventional workflows,operating capability,multiple layer,data visualisation,systems engineering,complex systems,scientific visualization,information visualization,formal verification
Data visualization,Information visualization,Systems engineering,Visualization,Computer science,System of systems,Visual analytics,Human–computer interaction,Scientific visualization,Formal verification
Conference
Citations 
PageRank 
References 
0
0.34
13
Authors
2
Name
Order
Citations
PageRank
Adrian Rusu18210.65
Radu Jianu21269.90