Ivan Herman, Centrum voor Wiskunde en Informatica (CWI)
Visualizers have to think about how people extract meaning from pictures (psychophysics), what people understand from a picture (cognition), how pictures are imbued with meaning (semiotics), and how in some cases that meaning arises within a social and/or cultural context.
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Index Terms:
visualization, taxonomy, ontology of visualization
Citation:
David J. Duke, Ken W. Brodlie, David A. Duce, Ivan Herman, "Do You See What I Mean?," IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications, vol. 25, no. 3, pp. 6-9, May/June 2005, doi:10.1109/MCG.2005.55