We review the state-of-the-art interaction techniques of visualization authoring tools. The
visualization tools tend to help users in the creation, exploration, or presentation of …

Despite typically receiving little emphasis in visualization research, interaction in
visualization is the catalyst for the user's dialogue with the data, and, ultimately, the user's …

User tasks play a pivotal role in evaluation throughout visualization design and
development. However, the term'task'is used ambiguously within the visualization …

Visualization tools can support and enhance the performance of complex cognitive activities
such as sense making, problem solving, and analytical reasoning. To do so effectively …

For evaluating visual-analytics tools, many studies confine to scoring user insights into data.
For participatory design of those tools, we propose a three-level methodology to make more …

Visualization can provide valuable assistance for data analysis and decision making tasks.
However, how people perceive and interact with a visualization tool can strongly influence …

Interaction is fundamental to data visualization, but what “interaction” means in the context of
visualization is ambiguous and confusing. We argue that this confusion is due to a lack of …

In various application areas (social science, transportation, or medicine) analysts need to
gain knowledge from large amounts of data. This analysis is often supported by interactive …

This last group of papers dealt with benchmark datasets and metrics to facilitate evaluation
and allow the comparison of visualization systems. Guiard et al. proposed a platform based …

Nowadays, with the availability of massive amounts of personal data, the role of Information
Visualization is getting more and more important. There are a lot of visualization and visual …