Title :
Browsing affordance designs for the human-centered computing education digital library
Author :
Clarkson, Edward ; Foley, James D.
Author_Institution :
Coll. of Comput., Georgia Inst. of Technol., Atlanta, GA
Abstract :
Browsing is a widespread user behavior in the digital library (DL) environment; there are an array of existing techniques that afford browsing and are readily applicable to digital libraries. We outline the designs of two such methods based on well-known techniques: treemaps and ScentTrails
Keywords :
computer aided instruction; digital libraries; human factors; affordance design; digital library; human-centered computing education; user behavior; Costs; Data visualization; Educational institutions; Educational technology; Human computer interaction; Human factors; Prototypes; Robust control; Software libraries; Tree data structures; ScentTrails; browsing; digital libraries; education; treemap;
Conference_Titel :
Digital Libraries, 2006. JCDL '06. Proceedings of the 6th ACM/IEEE-CS Joint Conference on
Conference_Location :
Chapel Hill, NC
Print_ISBN :
1-59593-354-9
DOI :
10.1145/1141753.1141856
