Model Simplification
JONATHAN D. COHEN, Johns Hopkins University
DINESH MANOCHA, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
20.1 Introduction
Interactive visualization is qualitatively different from generating images or sequences of images in batch mode; it provides a smooth, user-in-the-loop visualization process. This interactive process helps to deal with the challenging problem of finding the interesting aspects of some data through manipulations of a large space of visualization parameters. As the user changes visualization parameters, he or she sees immediate feedback, which guides further adjustments. This interactive discovery process is especially useful for modifying continuous parameters. For example, interactively ...
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