Publication: The natural landscape metaphor in information visualization: the role of commonsense geomorphology
The natural landscape metaphor in information visualization: the role of commonsense geomorphology
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Fabrikant, S. I., Montello, D. R., & Mark, D. M. (2010). The natural landscape metaphor in information visualization: the role of commonsense geomorphology. Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, 61(2), 253–270. https://doi.org/10.1002/asi.21227
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The landscape metaphor was one of the first methods used by the information visualization community to reorganize and depict document archives that are not inherently spatial. The motivation for the use of the landscape metaphor is that everyone intuitively understands landscapes. We critically examine the information visualization designer’s ontologies for implementing spatialized landscapes with ontologies of the geographic domain held by lay people. In the second half of the article, we report on a qualitative study where we empiric
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- Fabrikant, Sara I
- Montello, D R
- Mark, D M
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Fabrikant, S. I., Montello, D. R., & Mark, D. M. (2010). The natural landscape metaphor in information visualization: the role of commonsense geomorphology. Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, 61(2), 253–270. https://doi.org/10.1002/asi.21227
