Tagscape: Navigating the Tag Landscape

نویسندگان

  • Lauren Haynes
  • Aylin Selcukoglu
  • Sunah Suh
  • Karrie Karahalios
چکیده

Recent years have seen an explosion in online collaborative tagging, the most prevalent visualization of which are tag clouds. Despite their popularity, tag clouds suffer from limitations of separation from tagged items, lack of relational information between tags and a less-than-fully interactive experience. In this paper we introduce Tagscape, a tag system interface that attempts to address these issues. Tagscape uses a magnet analogy to represent relationships between tags and tagged items as attractions and repulsions. Preliminary informal evaluations of the interface were positive and revealed avenues for future work.

برای دانلود رایگان متن کامل این مقاله و بیش از 32 میلیون مقاله دیگر ابتدا ثبت نام کنید

ثبت نام

اگر عضو سایت هستید لطفا وارد حساب کاربری خود شوید

منابع مشابه

Navigating Future Challenges in Lymphoma: A Map for the Road Ahead

The ASH Meeting on Lymphoma Biology was held August 10-13, 2014, to establish a collaborative forum for the community of lymphoma researchers, enable them to share data, and ultimately, advance the understanding of lymphoma pathogenesis and expedite new therapies. With assistance from ASH, a steering committee of lymphoma experts both organized the meeting and developed a “Roadmap for Discovery...

متن کامل

Landscape complexity influences route-memory formation in navigating pigeons

Observations of the flight paths of pigeons navigating from familiar locations have shown that these birds are able to learn and subsequently follow habitual routes home. It has been suggested that navigation along these routes is based on the recognition of memorized visual landmarks. Previous research has identified the effect of landmarks on flight path structure, and thus the locations of p...

متن کامل

Tag Cloud Reorganization: Finding Groups of Related Tags on Delicious

Tag clouds have become an appealing way of navigating through web pages on social tagging systems. Recent research has focused on finding relations among tags to improve visualization and access to web documents from tag clouds. Reorganizing tag clouds according to tag relatedness has been suggested as an effective solution to ease navigation. Most of the approaches either rely on co-occurrence...

متن کامل

Provision of cancer information as a "support for navigating the knowledge landscape": findings from a critical interpretive literature synthesis.

PURPOSE OF THE RESEARCH Information is often seen as a crucial tool for the support of cancer patients, facilitating their involvement in care management and in decision-making. The importance of theory in guiding provision of cancer information has been widely accepted, but there is a growing need for critical reflection on the concepts underlying approaches to information provision. This pape...

متن کامل

ذخیره در منابع من


  با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید

عنوان ژورنال:

دوره   شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2007