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Protovis: A Graphical Toolkit for Visualization
 Entry ID: STANFORD_VIS_protovis

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Summary
Abstract: Despite myriad tools for visualizing data, there remains a gap between the notational efficiency of high-level visualization systems and the expressiveness and accessibility of low-level graphical systems. Powerful visualization systems may be inflexible or impose abstractions foreign to visual thinking, while graphical systems such as rendering APIs and vector-based drawing programs are tedious for ... View entire text
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Service Citation
Originators: Michael Bostock, Jeffrey Heer
Title: Protovis: A Graphical Toolkit for Visualization
Release_Date: 2010-05-28
Provider: Stanford University
Edition: 3.2
URL: http://vis.stanford.edu/protovis/
Service Keywords
DATA ANALYSIS AND VISUALIZATION >STATISTICAL APPLICATIONS Parameter Definition
DATA ANALYSIS AND VISUALIZATION >VISUALIZATION/IMAGE PROCESSING Parameter Definition

Science Keywords
AGRICULTURE >AGRICULTURAL AQUATIC SCIENCES Parameter Definition
AGRICULTURE >AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS Parameter Definition
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ISO Topic Category
FARMING
BIOTA
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Ancillary Keywords
Visualization
Data Encoding
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STANFORD-U/CS/VIS > Human-Computer Interaction & Visualization Group, Computer Science Department, Stanford University Supplemental Info
Service Organization URL: http://vis.stanford.edu/

Service Provider Personnel
Name: JEFFREY MICHAEL HEER
Phone: 650-723-0033
Email: jheer at cs.stanford.edu
Contact Address:
375 Gates Hall (3B Wing)
City: Stanford
Province or State: CA
Postal Code: 94305-9035
Country: USA
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Distribution_Media: Online
Distribution_Size: 881 KB
Fees: No fees
Personnel
JEFFREY MICHAEL HEER
Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT
Phone: 650-723-0033
Email: jheer at cs.stanford.edu
Contact Address:
375 Gates Hall (3B Wing)
City: Stanford
Province or State: CA
Postal Code: 94305-9035
Country: USA
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Publications/References
G. Schmiedl, Ch. Hemleben, J. Keller, and M. Segl, 1998, Impact of climatic changes on the benthic foraminiferal fauna in the Ionian Sea during the last 330,000 years, Paleoceanography, v13, No.5, pp447-458, October 1998.
Creation and Review Dates
SERF Creation Date: 2011-06-02
SERF Last Revision Date: 2011-06-06
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