In this paper, we describe the effort of defining and compiling existing visualization methods
in order to develop a systematic overview based on the logic, look, and use of the periodic …

The most common abstraction used by visualization libraries and applications today is what
is known as the visualization pipeline. The visualization pipeline provides a mechanism to …

We present a model of visualization design based on algebraic considerations of the
visualization process. The model helps characterize visual encodings, guide their design …

Vista is a knowledge-based system that helps scientists design visualization techniques. It
generates a technique for a given data set and lets users modify the design interactively …

We develop a new perspective on research conducted through visualization design study
that emphasizes design as a method of inquiry and the broad range of knowledge …

This paper presents an analysis of user studies from a review of papers describing new
visualisation applications and uses these to highlight various issues related to the …

In the early 1980s researchers began building systems to visualize computer programs and
algorithms using newly emerging graphical workstation technology. After more than a …

The Eclipse platform presents an opportunity to openly collaborate and share visualization
tools amongst the research community and with developers. In this paper, we present our …

Visualization as currently practiced is mostly a craft. Methods are often designed and
evaluated by presenting results informally to potential users. No matter how efficient a …

This paper describes Show Me, an integrated set of user interface commands and defaults
that incorporate automatic presentation into a commercial visual analysis system called …