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The following 'Top Ten' lists show the reference
followed by the number of times cited by recent (2006-9) journal articles* in
parantheses. If you would like to see a full content and co-citation analysis of
the IV field spanning the last 10 years then email me Top Books in Information Visualization 1. Card, S., Mackinlay, J., & Shneiderman, B. (1999).
Readings in Information Visualization: Using vision to think. London:
Morgan Kaufmann. (44) Top Journal Articles in Information Visualization 1. Herman, I., Melançon, G., & Marshall, M. S. (2000).
Graph Visualisation in Information Visualisation: a Survey. IEEE
Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, 6(1), 24-44. (30) Top Conference Papers in Information Visualization 1. Shneiderman, B. (1996).
The Eyes Have It: A Task by Data Type Taxonomy for Information Visualizations.
Paper presented at IEEE Conference on Visual Languages, Boulder, CO. (24) *
Based on citations made by papers retrieved from ISI WOK that
were published in the period 2006-9 and contained the phrases "information
visualization" or "information visualisation"
2. Ware, C. (2000/2004) Information Visualization: Perception for Design.
(1st/2nd Edition) Morgan Kaufman (28)
3. Tufte, E.R. (1983/2001). The Visual Display of Quantitative
Information (2nd ed.). Cheshire, CT: Graphics Press. (25)
4. Spence, R (2001) Information Visualisation. ACM Press. (19)
5. Thomas, J., & Cook, K. (2005). Illuminating the Path: The Research and
Development Agenda for Visual Analytics: IEEE Press. (16)
6. Battista, G. D., Eades, P., Tamassia, R., & Tollis, I. G. (1999). Graph
Drawing: Algorithms for the Visualization of Graphs: Prentice-Hall. (15)
7. Tufte, E.R. (1990). Envisioning Information. Cheshire, CT:
Graphics Press. (14)
8. Bertin, J. (1983). The semiology of graphics. Madison,
Wisconsin: University of Wisconsin Press. (11)
9. Tufte, E.R. (1997). Visual Explanations: Images and Quantities,
Evidence and Narrative. Cheshire, CT: Graphics Press (9)
10. Wasserman, S and Faust, K (1994) Social Network Analysis: Methods and
Applications, Cambridge UP (7)
2. Fruchterman, T., & Reingold, E. (1991). Graph drawing by force directed
placement. Software Practice and Experience, 21, 1129-1164. (19)
3. Mackinlay, J. (1986). Automating the Design of Graphical Presentations
of Relational Information. ACM Transactions on Graphics, 5(2), 110-141.
(19)
4. Shneiderman, B. (1992). Tree visualization with tree-maps: 2-d
space-filling approach. ACM Transactions on Graphics, 11(1), 92-99.
(17)
5. Kamada, T., & Kawai, S. (1989). An algorithm for drawing general
undirected graphs. Information Processing Letters, 31(1), 7-15. (17)
6. Keim, D. A. (2002). Information visualization and visual data mining.
IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, 8(1), 1-8 (13)
7. Eades, P. (1984). A heuristic for graph drawing. Congressus
Numernatium, 42, 149-160. (13)
8. Chen,C. & Czerwinski, M. (2000) Empirical evaluation of
information visualizations: an introduction. International Journal of
Human-Computer Studies, 53(5), 631-635 (11)
9. Inselberg, A. (1985). The plane with parallel coordinate.
Visual Computer, 1, 69-91. (11)
10. Leung, Y. K., & Apperley, M. D. (1994). A review and taxonomy of
distortion-oriented presentation techniques. ACM Transactions on
Computer-Human Interaction, 1(2), 126-160. (9)
11. Cleveland, W. and McGill, R (1984) Graphical perception: theory,
experimentation, and application to the development of graphical methods,
Journal of the American Statistical Association, Vol. 79(387), 531-554. (9)
2. Plaisant, C. (2004). The challenge of information visualization
evaluation. Paper presented at the Working Conference on Advanced Visual
Interfaces (AVI 2004). (15)
3. Heer, J., Card, S., & Landay, J. (2005). Prefuse: a toolkit for
interactive information visualization. Paper presented at the SIGCHI
conference on Human factors in computing systems (CHI 05), Portland, OR. (14)
4. Furnas, G. (1986). Generalized fisheye views. Paper presented at the
Human Factors in Computing Systems, CHI '86, Boston. (12)
5. Baldonado, M. Q. W.; Woodruff, A.; Kuchinsky, A. Guidelines for using
multiple views in information visualization. Proceedings of Advanced Visual
Interfaces Conference (AVI 2000); 2000 May 23-26; Palermo, Italy. NY: ACM; 2000;
110-119. (11)
6. Fekete, J. D. (2004). The InfoVis Toolkit. Paper presented at the
INFOVIS 2004. IEEE Symposium on Information Visualization, 2004. (11)
7. Ahlberg, C. & Shneiderman, B. (1994) Visual Information
Seeking: Tight Coupling of Dynamic Query Filters with Starfield Displays.
ACM CHI 94 Human Factors in Computing Systems Conference April 24-28, 1994,
Boston, Massachusetts. pp. 313-317. (11)
8. Johnson, B., & Shneiderman, B. (1991). Treemaps: a space-filling approach
to the visualization of hierarchical information structures. Paper presented
at the 2nd International IEEE Visualization Conference, San Diego. (10)
9. Mackinlay, J., Robertson, G., & Card, S. (1991). The Perspective Wall:
Detail and Context smoothly integrated. Paper presented at the CHI '91:
Human factors in computing systems conference proceedings on Reaching through
technology, New Orleans, LA. (8)
10. Bruls, M., Huizing, K., & Wijk, J. J. V. (2000). Squarified Treemaps.
Paper presented at the Joint Eurographics and IEEE TCVG Symposium on
Visualization. (8)