Multivariate Visual Representations

Topic Notes
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Readings
A. Inselberg, "Multidimensional Detective," Proceedings of IEEE InfoVis '97, pp. 100-107, 1997.
D. Keim, M. Hao, U. Dayal, and M. Hsu, "Pixel Bar Charts: A visualization technique for very large multi-attribute data sets",
Information Visualization, Vol. 1, No. 1, March 2002, pp. 20-34.

Additional Papers
R. Kosara, F. Bendix, and H. Hauser, "Parallel Sets: Interactive Exploration and Visual Analysis of Categorical Data",
IEEE Trans. on Visualization and Computer Graphis, Vol. 12, No. 4, pp. 558-568. InfoVis '05, October 2005, pp. 133-140.
T. Lanning, K. Wittenburg, M. Heinrichs, C. Fyock, and G. Li, "Multidimensional Information Visualization through Sliding Rods", Proc. of AVI 2000, May 2000, pp. 173-180.
R. Rao and S.K. Card, "The Table Lens: Merging Graphical and Symbolic Representations in an Interactive Focus+Context Visualization for Tabluar Information", Proceedings of ACM CHI '94, Apr. 1994, pp. 318-322.
J. Seo and B. Shneiderman, "A rank-by-feature framework for interactive exploration of multidimensional data",
Information Visualization, Vol. 4, No. 2, Summer 2005, pp. 96-113.
R. Spence and L. Tweedie, "The Attribute Explorer: information synthesis via exploration",
Interacting with Computers, Vol. 11, pp. 137-146, 1998.
M. Spenke, C. Beilken, T. Berlage, "FOCUS: The Interactive Table for Product Comparison and Selection." Proceedings of ACM UIST '96, Nov. 1996, pp. 41-50.
J. S. Yi, R. Melton, J. Stasko, and J. Jacko, "Dust & Magnet: Multivariate Information Visualization using a Magnet Metaphor,"
Information Visualization, Vol. 4, No. 4, Winter 2005, pp. 239-256.

Websites
Chernoff faces
More Chernoff faces
Finding NY tax cheats, Application of parallel coordinates
Commercial parallel coords application, from PPCL

Videos
Table Lens, Xerox PARC, CHI '95
Attribute Explorer, Imperial College UK, CHI '94
EZChooser from MERL
Angular brushing from VRVis
Parallel Sets from InfoVis '05
Dust & Magnet, Information Visualization '05
Bubble Sets from Ontario Inst. Tech., InfoVis '09
Untangling Euler Diagrams from MSR, InfoVis '10
FLINA View from TU Eindhoven, InfoVis '11

Software
EZChooser
XmdvTool from WPI
ParVis, Parallel coordinates system
SurveyVisualizer from
Macrofocus
Star Coordinates from IBM
HCE from Maryland