Art and Science in Visualization
VICTORIA INTERRANTE, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Minnesota
40.1 Introduction
Visualization research and development involves the design, implementation, and evaluation of techniques for creating images that facilitate the understanding of a set of data. The first step in this process, visualization design, involves defining an appropriate representational approach, determining the vision of what one wants to achieve. Implementation involves deriving the methods necessary to realize the intended results—developing the algorithms required to create the desired visual representation. Evaluation, or the objective assessment of the impact of specific characteristics of the ...
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