A review of guidance approaches in visual data analysis: A multifocal perspective

D Ceneda, T Gschwandtner… - Computer Graphics …, 2019‏ - Wiley Online Library
Visual data analysis can be envisioned as a collaboration of the user and the computational
system with the aim of completing a given task. Pursuing an effective system‐user …

Characterizing guidance in visual analytics

D Ceneda, T Gschwandtner, T May… - IEEE transactions on …, 2016‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Visual analytics (VA) is typically applied in scenarios where complex data has to be
analyzed. Unfortunately, there is a natural correlation between the complexity of the data …

[HTML][HTML] Perspectives of visualization onboarding and guidance in VA

C Stoiber, D Ceneda, M Wagner, V Schetinger… - Visual Informatics, 2022‏ - Elsevier
A typical problem in Visual Analytics (VA) is that users are highly trained experts in their
application domains, but have mostly no experience in using VA systems. Thus, users often …

Guide me in analysis: A framework for guidance designers

D Ceneda, N Andrienko, G Andrienko… - Computer Graphics …, 2020‏ - Wiley Online Library
Guidance is an emerging topic in the field of visual analytics. Guidance can support users in
pursuing their analytical goals more efficiently and help in making the analysis successful …

Networknarratives: Data tours for visual network exploration and analysis

W Li, S Schöttler, J Scott-Brown, Y Wang… - Proceedings of the …, 2023‏ - dl.acm.org
This paper introduces semi-automatic data tours to aid the exploration of complex networks.
Exploring networks requires significant effort and expertise and can be time-consuming and …

Dg comics: Semi-automatically authoring graph comics for dynamic graphs

J Kim, H Lee, DM Nguyen, M Shin… - … on Visualization and …, 2024‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Comics are an effective method for sequential data-driven storytelling, especially for
dynamic graphs—graphs whose vertices and edges change over time. However, manually …

INODE: building an end-to-end data exploration system in practice

S Amer-Yahia, G Koutrika, M Braschler… - ACM SIGMOD …, 2022‏ - dl.acm.org
A full-fledged data exploration system must combine different access modalities with a
powerful concept of guiding the user in the exploration process, by being reactive and …

A modular degree-of-interest specification for the visual analysis of large dynamic networks

J Abello, S Hadlak, H Schumann… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2013‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Large dynamic networks are targets of analysis in many fields. Tracking temporal changes at
scale in these networks is challenging due in part to the fact that small changes can be …

TimeLighting: Guidance-Enhanced Exploration of 2D Projections of Temporal Graphs

V Filipov, D Ceneda, D Archambault, A Arleo - … Symposium on Graph …, 2023‏ - Springer
In temporal (or event-based) networks, time is a continuous axis, with real-valued time
coordinates for each node and edge. Computing a layout for such graphs means …

Navigation recommendations for exploring hierarchical graphs

S Gladisch, H Schumann, C Tominski - … , Crete, Greece, July 29-31, 2013 …, 2013‏ - Springer
Navigation is a key interaction when analyzing graphs by means of interactive visualization.
Particularly for unknown graphs, the user often faces situations where it is not entirely clear …