Search for dissertations about: "Niklas Elmqvist"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the words Niklas Elmqvist.

2. 1. 3D Occlusion Management and Causality Visualization

   Author : Niklas Elmqvist; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
   Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; causality; occlusion reduction; interaction techniques; visualization; occlusion management; information visualization; causal relations;

   Abstract : This thesis is split into two parts: one part dealing with the management of occlusion in 3D environments, the other with the visualization of causal relations. Both of these parts fall within the general framework of visualization---the graphical representation of data (abstract or concrete) with the purpose of amplifying cognition---but they do so in different ways. READ MORE

4. 2. Visualization of Causal Relations

   Author : Niklas Elmqvist; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
   Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; information visualization; causality visualization; citation network visualization; causal relations;

   Abstract : The notion of cause and effect is pervasive in human thinking and plays a significant role in our perception of time. Software systems, in particular parallel and distributed ones, are permeated by this causality, and the human mind is especially well-suited to detect instances of this concept. READ MORE