Development of visual aids to desktop searching.

• Main Author: Mclean Hendry Douglas.
• Other Authors: Foo, Schubert Shou Boon
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Published: 2008
• Subjects: DRNTU::Library and information science::Libraries::Information retrieval and analysis
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/1942
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Previous research has shown that graphical visualisations can assist users to more efficiently and effectively understand large volumes of information. The task of searching for documents is becoming more challenging as the volumes of data stored on computers continues to increase. The objective of...