DocumentCode
2183637
Title
Dynamic visual languages
Author
Chang, Shi-Kuo
Author_Institution
Dept. of Comput. Sci., Pittsburgh Univ., PA, USA
fYear
1996
fDate
3-6 Sep 1996
Firstpage
308
Lastpage
315
Abstract
We present dynamic visual languages for Tele-Action Objects, which are complex multimedia objects with associated hypergraph and knowledge structures, capable of automatically reacting to events and supporting effective presentation and efficient communication of multimedia information. To design TAOs, we need generalized icons and spatial/temporal operators. The definition of relational visual languages is extended to multidimensional languages, with special emphasis on dynamic multidimensional languages. Application examples are illustrated
Keywords
multimedia computing; object-oriented programming; visual languages; visual programming; TAOs; Tele-Action Objects; complex multimedia objects; dynamic multidimensional languages; dynamic visual languages; generalized icons; hypergraph; knowledge structures; multimedia information; relational visual languages; spatial/temporal operators; Books; Computer science; Graphics; Joining processes; Laboratories; Libraries; Mice; Multidimensional systems;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Visual Languages, 1996. Proceedings., IEEE Symposium on
Conference_Location
Boulder, CO
ISSN
1049-2615
Print_ISBN
0-8186-7508-X
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/VL.1996.545303
Filename
545303
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