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What does Information Visualization refer to?
What does Information Visualization refer to?
- The use of manual, static visual representations of abstract data sets to amplify human cognition
- The use of computer-supported, interactive visual representations of abstract data sets to enhance human cognition (correct)
- The use of computer-supported, static visual representations of concrete data sets to analyze human cognition
- The use of manual, interactive visual representations of abstract data sets to analyze human cognition
What is the main focus of Information Visualization?
What is the main focus of Information Visualization?
- Creating static representations of abstract data
- Transforming data into visual representations using computers (correct)
- Converting abstract data into textual form
- Analyzing concrete data sets manually
What does 'interactive' mean in the context of Information Visualization?
What does 'interactive' mean in the context of Information Visualization?
- The visual representations change automatically based on user input
- The visual representations are static and cannot be altered
- The user can change what is visualized and how it is visualized (correct)
- The user can only passively view the visual representations
Why is 'amplifying cognition' important in Information Visualization?
Why is 'amplifying cognition' important in Information Visualization?
What does 'abstract data' refer to in Information Visualization?
What does 'abstract data' refer to in Information Visualization?
What is one of the key concepts of Information Visualization related to its computer-based nature?
What is one of the key concepts of Information Visualization related to its computer-based nature?
What is the main purpose of explanatory visualization?
What is the main purpose of explanatory visualization?
What is the typical output of exploratory analysis?
What is the typical output of exploratory analysis?
Why do humans prefer graphical representation for data communication?
Why do humans prefer graphical representation for data communication?
Which communication method is used to detect patterns in data represented visually?
Which communication method is used to detect patterns in data represented visually?
What is the primary purpose of confirmatory visualization?
What is the primary purpose of confirmatory visualization?
Which type of visualization is focused on explaining something to somebody else?
Which type of visualization is focused on explaining something to somebody else?
What is the main purpose of exploratory visualization?
What is the main purpose of exploratory visualization?
Why do humans have a preference for graphical representations in data communication?
Why do humans have a preference for graphical representations in data communication?
Which method of communication is most effective in detecting patterns in data?
Which method of communication is most effective in detecting patterns in data?
What is a key attribute of human visual system that influences their preference for graphical representation?
What is a key attribute of human visual system that influences their preference for graphical representation?
What does Information Visualization refer to?
What does Information Visualization refer to?
Why is 'amplifying cognition' important in Information Visualization?
Why is 'amplifying cognition' important in Information Visualization?
What is the main purpose of explanatory visualization?
What is the main purpose of explanatory visualization?
What does 'interactive' mean in the context of Information Visualization?
What does 'interactive' mean in the context of Information Visualization?
Why do humans prefer graphical representations in data communication?
Why do humans prefer graphical representations in data communication?
What is the main purpose of confirmatory visualization?
What is the main purpose of confirmatory visualization?
What is the typical output of exploratory analysis?
What is the typical output of exploratory analysis?
What is one of the key concepts of Information Visualization related to its computer-based nature?
What is one of the key concepts of Information Visualization related to its computer-based nature?
What does 'amplify cognition' mean in the context of Information Visualization?
What does 'amplify cognition' mean in the context of Information Visualization?
Which method of communication is most effective in detecting patterns in data?
Which method of communication is most effective in detecting patterns in data?