%0 Conference Paper %1 Turo:1992:IVH:949685.949711 %A Turo, David %A Johnson, Brian %B Proceedings of the 3rd conference on Visualization '92 %C Los Alamitos, CA, USA %D 1992 %I IEEE Computer Society Press %K treemaps %P 124--131 %T Improving the visualization of hierarchies with treemaps: design issues and experimentation %U http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=949685.949711 %X Controlled experiments with novice treemap users and real data highlight the strengths of treemaps and provide direction for improvement. Issues discussed include experimental results, layout algorithms, nesting offsets, labeling, animation and small multiple displays. Treemaps prove to be a potent tool for hierarchy display. The principles discussed are applicable to many information visualization situations. %@ 0-8186-2896-0

@inproceedings{Turo:1992:IVH:949685.949711, abstract = {Controlled experiments with novice treemap users and real data highlight the strengths of treemaps and provide direction for improvement. Issues discussed include experimental results, layout algorithms, nesting offsets, labeling, animation and small multiple displays. Treemaps prove to be a potent tool for hierarchy display. The principles discussed are applicable to many information visualization situations.}, acmid = {949711}, added-at = {2012-05-15T11:02:05.000+0200}, address = {Los Alamitos, CA, USA}, author = {Turo, David and Johnson, Brian}, biburl = {https://www.bibsonomy.org/bibtex/2ada060188c02e61caf7d11b77e752482/rennerc}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 3rd conference on Visualization '92}, description = {Improving the visualization of hierarchies with treemaps}, interhash = {6e681fb8791119dc766c58199eddbfed}, intrahash = {ada060188c02e61caf7d11b77e752482}, isbn = {0-8186-2896-0}, keywords = {treemaps}, location = {Boston, Massachusetts}, numpages = {8}, pages = {124--131}, publisher = {IEEE Computer Society Press}, series = {VIS '92}, timestamp = {2012-05-15T11:30:19.000+0200}, title = {Improving the visualization of hierarchies with treemaps: design issues and experimentation}, url = {http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=949685.949711}, year = 1992 }