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CGA
2006
13 years 9 months ago
The Distance-Similarity Metaphor in Region-Display Spatializations
n explore and understand abstract information spaces as if they were real geographic spaces. According to the distance-similarity metaphor1 one of the most popular spatial metaphor...
Sara Irina Fabrikant, Daniel R. Montello, David M....
CASCON
2003
103views Education» more  CASCON 2003»
13 years 10 months ago
Spatialized audioconferencing: what are the benefits?
Audioconference participants often have difficulty identifying the voices of other conferees, especially in ad hoc groups of unfamiliar members. Simultaneous presentation of multi...
Ryan Kilgore, Mark H. Chignell, Paul Smith
ADBIS
2010
Springer
174views Database» more  ADBIS 2010»
13 years 10 months ago
Exploiting the Semantics of Location Granules in Location-Dependent Queries
Abstract. The need for location-based services has motivated an important research effort in the efficient processing of location-dependent queries. Most of the existing approaches...
Carlos Bobed, Sergio Ilarri, Eduardo Mena
COSIT
2003
Springer
94views GIS» more  COSIT 2003»
14 years 2 months ago
Testing the First Law of Cognitive Geography on Point-Display Spatializations
Abstract. Spatializations are computer visualizations in which nonspatial information is depicted spatially. Spatializations of large databases commonly use distance as a metaphor ...
Daniel R. Montello, Sara Irina Fabrikant, Marco Ru...
CHI
2010
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Measuring environments for public displays: a space syntax approach
This paper reports on an on-going project, which is investigating the role that location plays in the visibility of information presented on a public display. Spatial measures are...
Sheep N. Dalton, Paul Marshall, Ruth Conroy Dalton