Rapidly growing virtual reality (VR) technologies and techniques have gained importance
over the past few years, and academics and practitioners have been searching for efficient …

We present an assessment of the state and historic development of evaluation practices as
reported in papers published at the IEEE Visualization conference. Our goal is to reflect on a …

Learn How to Design Effective Visualization SystemsVisualization Analysis and Design
provides a systematic, comprehensive framework for thinking about visualization in terms of …

We present a nested model for the visualization design and validation with four layers:
characterize the task and data in the vocabulary of the problem domain, abstract into …

Effectively evaluating visualization techniques is a difficult task often assessed through
feedback from user studies and expert evaluations. This work presents an alternative …

The possibility of digital interactivity requires us to reenvision the map reader as the map
user, and to address the perceptual, cognitive, cultural, and practical considerations that …

The parallel coordinates technique is widely used for the analysis of multivariate data.
During recent decades significant research efforts have been devoted to exploring the …

Scientific visualization as currently understood and practiced is still a relatively new
discipline. As a result, we visualization researches are not necessarily accustomed to …

Color map** is an important technique used in visualization to build visual
representations of data and information. With output devices such as computer displays …

Visualization research generates beautiful images and impressive interactive systems.
Emphasis on evaluating visualizations is growing. Researchers have successfully used …