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Icon Abacus and Ghost Icons (2008)

Abstract
We present two techniques that make document collection visualizations more informative. Icon abacus uses the horizontal position of icon groups to communicate document attributes. Ghost icons show linked documents by adding temporary icons and by highlighting or dimming existing ones.

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Download http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.69.9711
Source http://www2.parc.com/istl/projects/uir/publications/items/UIR-2005-06-Bier-ACM-GhostIcons.pdf
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Keywords Algorithms, Design, Human Factors. Keywords Visualization, metadata, icons, citations, computer-aided reading. 1. VISUALIZING METADATA AND LINKS
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Language English