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VRML
2000
ACM
13 years 12 months ago
3D behavioral model design for simulation and software engineering
Modeling is used to build structures that serve as surrogates for other objects. As children, we learn to model at a very young age. An object such as a small toy train teaches us...
Paul A. Fishwick
VISUAL
1999
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Contour-Based Shape Similarity
This paper gives an overview of shape dissimilarity measure properties, such as metric and robustness properties, and of retrieval performance measures. Fifteen shape similarity me...
Longin Jan Latecki, Rolf Lakämper
UIST
1999
ACM
13 years 12 months ago
PeopleGarden: Creating Data Portraits for Users
Many on-line interaction environments have a large number of users. It is difficult for the participants, especially new ones, to form a clear mental image about those with whom t...
Rebecca Xiong, Judith S. Donath
IV
2008
IEEE
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14 years 1 months ago
Beyond the Tyranny of the Pixel: Exploring the Physicality of Information Visualization
This paper consists of a review of contemporary that map and materialize abstract data as physical artifacts. With computing technology and the access of information influencing e...
Andrew Vande Moere
CHI
2008
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Sesame: informing user security decisions with system visualization
Non-expert users face a dilemma when making security decisions. Their security often cannot be fully automated for them, yet they generally lack both the motivation and technical ...
Jennifer Stoll, Craig S. Tashman, W. Keith Edwards...