Information Visualization Beyond the Horizon

Information visualization is not only about creating graphical displays of complex and latent information structures; it contributes to a broader range of cognitive, social, and collaborative activities. This is the first book to examine information visualization from this perspective. This 2nd edit...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Chen, Chaomei
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Springer London 2006, 2006
Edition:2nd ed. 2006
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Information visualization is not only about creating graphical displays of complex and latent information structures; it contributes to a broader range of cognitive, social, and collaborative activities. This is the first book to examine information visualization from this perspective. This 2nd edition continues the unique and ambitious quest for setting information visualization and virtual environments in a unifying framework. Information Visualization: Beyond the Horizon pays special attention to the advances made over the last 5 years and potentially fruitful directions to pursue. It is particularly updated to meet the need for practitioners. The book is a valuable source for researchers and graduate students. This new edition is forwarded by Ben Shneiderman, University of Maryland
Physical Description:XVI, 316 p online resource
ISBN:9781846285790