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Library and Information Science

University of Tennessee, Knoxville

2009

Ben Schneiderman

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Visualize The Perfect Search., Carol Tenopir Mar 2009

Visualize The Perfect Search., Carol Tenopir

School of Information Sciences -- Faculty Publications and Other Works

The lifetime work of Ben Shneiderman, founder of the Human-Computer Interaction Lab (HCIL) at the University of Maryland, suggests that combining visualization with interactivity allows researchers to discover, not just retrieve. Visualization approaches use the content of the database or digital library to guide interface choices.