Search results for author:"Catherine Plaisant"
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Interfaces and Tools for the Library of Congress National Digital Library Program
Gary Marchionini; Catherine Plaisant; Anita Komlodi
Information Processing & Management Vol. 34, No. 5 (1998) pp. 535–55
Describes a collaborative effort to explore user needs in a digital library, develop interface prototypes for a digital library, and suggest and prototype tools for digital librarians and users at the Library of Congress. The design process and...
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Temporal Visualization for Legal Case Histories
Chanda Harris; Robert B. Allen; Catherine Plaisant; Ben Shneiderman
Proceedings of the ASIST Annual Meeting Vol. 36 (1999) pp. 271–79
Discusses visualization of legal information using a tool for temporal information called "LifeLines." Explores ways "LifeLines" could aid in viewing the links between original case and direct and indirect case histories. Uses the case of Apple...
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Previews and Overviews in Digital Libraries: Designing Surrogates to Support Visual Information Seeking
Stephan Greene; Gary Marchionini; Catherine Plaisant; Ben Shneiderman
Journal of the American Society for Information Science Vol. 51, No. 4 (2000) pp. 380–93
Presents a framework for the design of information representations in terms of previews and overviews, to aid designers of digital library interfaces. Defines previews and overviews, as graphic or textual representations of information abstracted...