VisGets: Coordinated Visualizations for Web-based Information Exploration and Discovery

In common Web-based search interfaces, it can be difficult to formulate queries that simultaneously combine temporal, spatial, and topical data filters. We investigate how coordinated visualizations can enhance search and exploration of information on the World Wide Web by easing the formulation of these types of queries. Drawing from visual information seeking and exploratory search, we introduce VisGets

• Type: Journal
• Year: 2008
• Where: TVCG
• Authors: Marian Dörk, M. Sheelagh T. Carpendale, Christopher Collins, Carey Williamson
• Keywords: Common Web-based Search, Information, Topical Data Filters, TVCG 2008