A survey of colormaps in visualization

L Zhou, CD Hansen - IEEE transactions on visualization and …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Colormaps are a vital method for users to gain insights into data in a visualization. With a
good choice of colormaps, users are able to acquire information in the data more effectively …

Quality metrics for information visualization

M Behrisch, M Blumenschein, NW Kim… - Computer Graphics …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The visualization community has developed to date many intuitions and understandings of
how to judge the quality of views in visualizing data. The computation of a visualization's …

The good, the bad, and the ugly: A theoretical framework for the assessment of continuous colormaps

R Bujack, TL Turton, F Samsel, C Ware… - IEEE transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A myriad of design rules for what constitutes a “good” colormap can be found in the
literature. Some common rules include order, uniformity, and high discriminative power …

Evaluating the impact of binning 2d scalar fields

L Padilla, PS Quinan, M Meyer… - IEEE transactions on …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The expressiveness principle for visualization design asserts that a visualization should
encode all of the available data, and only the available data, implying that continuous data …

Interactive visualization for diagnosis of industrial Model Predictive Controllers with steady-state optimizers

S Elnawawi, LC Siang, DL O'Connor… - Control Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Model Predictive Controllers (MPCs) are widely used in the process industries and
are typically implemented with an integrated Linear Program (LP) optimizer in the form of …

The making of continuous colormaps

P Nardini, M Chen, F Samsel, R Bujack… - IEEE transactions on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Continuous colormaps are integral parts of many visualization techniques, such as heat-
maps, surface plots, and flow visualization. Despite that the critiques of rainbow colormaps …

Selecting coherent and relevant plots in large scatterplot matrices

DJ Lehmann, G Albuquerque… - Computer Graphics …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The scatterplot matrix (SPLOM) is a well‐established technique to visually explore high‐
dimensional data sets. It is characterized by the number of scatterplots (plots) of which it …

Full customization of color maps for fisheries acoustics: Visualizing every target

M Peña - Fisheries research, 2021 - Elsevier
One of the first steps in evaluating fisheries acoustic data is to explore an echogram of the
data. Echograms are a visual representation of reflected sound with range or distance from …

Automatic improvement of continuous colormaps in Euclidean colorspaces

P Nardini, M Chen, M Böttinger… - Computer Graphics …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Colormapping is one of the simplest and most widely used data visualization methods within
and outside the visualization community. Uniformity, order, discriminative power, and …

Well-posed geoscientific visualization through interactive color mapping

PE Morse, AM Reading, T Stål - Frontiers in Earth Science, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Scientific visualization aims to present numerical values, or categorical information, in a way
that enables the researcher to make an inference that furthers knowledge. Well-posed …