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Visualizations for Data Exploration and Analysis: A Critical Review of Usability Research.
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Mirel, Barbara – Technical Communication: Journal of the Society for Technical Communication, 1998
Argues that the prevailing computer science orientation to data visualizations is severely limited for addressing usability concerns associated with supporting users in three critical problem areas: sophisticated visual literacy, complex data analysis, and new paradigms of visual inquiry. Argues that current object-oriented usability…
Descriptors: Computer Science, Computer Software, Computer Software Development, Data Analysis