Visualization of Time-Oriented Data

摘要: Time is an exceptional dimension that common to many application domains such as medicine, engineering, business, or science. Due the distinct characteristics of time, appropriate visual and analytical methods are required explore analyze them. This book starts with introduction visualization historical examples representations. At its core, presents discusses a systematic view time-oriented data along three key questions: what being visualized (data), why something (user tasks), how it presented (visual representation). To support exploration, interaction techniques discussed in separate chapters. A large part this devoted structured survey 101 different reference for scientists conducting related research well practitioners seeking information on their can best be visualized.