Software is usually complex and always intangible. In practice, the development and
maintenance processes are time-consuming activities mainly because software complexity …

In Aesthetic Computing, key scholars and practitioners from art, design, computer science,
and mathematics lay the foundations for a discipline that applies the theory and practice of …

Software development is difficult because software is complex, the software production
process is complex and understanding of software systems is a challenge. We propose a 3D …

Graphs are a commonly used data structure for representing relational information.
Drawings of these structures, as node and link diagrams, can provide a useful visualization …

This tutorial book features an augmented selection of the material presented at the GI-
Dagstuhl Research Seminar on Human-Centered Visualization Environments, HCVE 2006 …

Data structures and algorithms are important foundation topics in computer science
education. However, they are often complex and hard to understand. Therefore, we …

Error detection and performance analysis of parallel programs is tedious and difficult,
especially in massively-parallel environments. Many concurrently executing and …

An algorithm animation (AA) visualizes the behavior of an algorithm by producing an
abstraction of both the data and the operations of the algorithm. Initially it maps the current …

Visual languages have long been a pursuit of effective communication between human and
machine. With rapid advances of the Internet and Web technology, human-human …

In the mid 1980s, graphics workstations became the main platforms for software and
information engineers. Since then, visualization of relational information has become an …