Visual Languages
This book is intended as both an introduction to the state-of-the-art in visual languages, as well as an exposition of the frontiers of research in advanced visual languages. It is for computer scientists, computer engi neers, information scientists, application programmers, and technical managers...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Springer US
1986, 1986
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 1986 |
| Series: | Languages and Information Systems
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Visual Languages and Iconic Languages
- I Visual Programming Languages
- 1. Visual Programming Languages: A Perspective and A Dimensional Analysis
- 2. Spatial Parsing For Visual Languages
- 3. A Visual Programming Environment For Designing User Interfaces
- 4. A Visual language for Forms Definition and Manipulation
- 5. Visual Languages For Database Users
- II Iconic and Visual Information Processing Languages
- 6. Vicon: A Visual Icon Manager 151
- 7. Play: An Iconic Programming System for Children
- 8. Criteria for Iconic Languages
- 9. Hi-Visual: A Language Supporting Visual interaction in Programming
- 10. The ISQL Language: A Software Tool for the Development of Pictorial Information Systems in Medicine
- 11. A Conceptual Image Data Model for Image Information Retrieval
- III Cognitive Aspects in Visual Information Processing
- 12. Computer Graphics and Mental Imagery
- 13. Using Visual Concepts
- 14. The Cognitive Aspects of Chinese Character Processing
- 15. Top-Down Design of Human-Computer Interfaces
- 16. The Experiential Knowledge Base As A Cognitive Prosthesis