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DIAGRAMS
2004
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Drawing Graphs in Euler Diagrams
We describe a method for drawing graph-enhanced Euler diagrams using a three stage method. The first stage is to lay out the underlying Euler diagram using a multicriteria optimizi...
Paul Mutton, Peter Rodgers, Jean Flower
DIAGRAMS
2004
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Decision Diagrams in Machine Learning: An Empirical Study on Real-Life Credit-Risk Data
Decision trees are a widely used knowledge representation in machine learning. However, one of their main drawbacks is the inherent replication of isomorphic subtrees, as a result...
Christophe Mues, Bart Baesens, Craig M. Files, Jan...
DIAGRAMS
2004
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Individual Differences in Graphical Reasoning
People sometimes appear to build analogical representations in order to reason about graphical information. In this paper we consider the extent to which the tendency to represent ...
Aidan Feeney, John Adams, Lara Webber, Michael R. ...
DIAGRAMS
2004
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Query Graphs with Cuts: Mathematical Foundations
Query graphs with cuts are inspired by Sowa’s conceptual graphs, which are in turn based on Peirce’s existential graphs. In my thesis ‘The Logic System of Concept Graphs with...
Frithjof Dau
DIAGRAMS
2004
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
A Cognitive Processing Perspective on Student Programmers' 'Graphicacy'
The ‘graphicacy’ of student programmers was investigated using several cognitive tasks designed to assess ER knowledge representation at the perceptual, semantic and output lev...
Richard Cox, Pablo Romero, Benedict du Boulay, Rud...
DIAGRAMS
2004
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
An Architecture for Problem Solving with Diagrams
In problem solving a goal/subgoal is either solved by generating needed information from current information, or further decomposed into additional subgoals. In traditional problem...
B. Chandrasekaran, Unmesh Kurup, Bonny Banerjee, J...
DIAGRAMS
2004
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Bayesian Boxes: A Colored Calculator for Picturing Posteriors
The need for Bayesian inference arises in military intelligence, medical diagnosis and many other practical applications. The problem is that human inferences are generally conserv...
Kevin Burns
DIAGRAMS
2004
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Making TRACS: The Diagrammatic Design of a Double-Sided Deck
TRACS: Tool for Research on Adaptive Cognitive Strategies, is a new family of card games played with a special deck. Each card in the deck is a double-sided diagram, where the back...
Kevin Burns
DIAGRAMS
2004
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Geographic Projection of Cluster Composites
A composite cluster map displays a fuzzy categorisation of geographic areas. It combines information from several sources to provide a visualisation of the significance of cluster...
Peter Kleiweg, John Nerbonne, Leonie Bosveld