Information visualization : Perception for design.

"This is a book about what the science of perception can tell us about visualization. There is a gold mine of information about how we see to be found in more than a century of work by vision researchers. The purpose of this book is to extract from that large body of research literature those d...

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Main Author: Ware, Colin (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Waltham, MA, USA : Morgan Kaufmann, 2013.
Edition:Third edition.
Series:Interactive technologies.
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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Foundations for an Applied Science of Data Visualization. Chapter 2. The Environment, Optics, Resolution, and the Display. Chapter 3. Lightness, Brightness, Contrast and Constancy. Chapter 4. Color. Chapter 5. Visual Salience and Finding Information. Chapter 6. Static and Moving Patterns. Chapter 7. Space Perception. Chapter 8. Visual Objects and Data Objects. Chapter 9. Images, Narrative, and Gestures for Explanation. Chapter 10. Interacting with Visualizations. Chapter 11. Visual Thinking Processes.