Visual languages for interactive computing definitions and formalizations /

Visual languages are the defining component of interactive computing environments, yet in spite of the rapid pace of evolution of this domain, significant challenges remain. This book presents comprehensive coverage of the problems and methodologies related to the syntax, semantics, and ambiguities...

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Corporate Author: IGI Global.
Other Authors: Ferri, Fernando.
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Hershey, Pa. : IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA), c2008.
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245 0 0 |a Visual languages for interactive computing  |b definitions and formalizations /  |c Fernando Ferri [editor].  |h [electronic resource] : 
260 # # |a Hershey, Pa. :  |b IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA),  |c c2008. 
300 # # |a electronic texts (xvi, 514 p. : ill.) :  |b digital files. 
504 # # |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 468-501) and index. 
505 0 # |a The Theory of Visual Sentences to Formalize Interactive Visual Messages / Paolo Bottoni ... [et al.] -- Visual and Diagrammatic Languages: The Logic Perspective / Bernd Meyer and Paolo Bottoni -- A Transformation-Based Metamodel Approach to the Definition of Syntax and Semantics of Diagrammatic Languages / Paolo Bottoni ... [et al.] -- Meta-Modelling and Graph Transformation for the Definition of Multi-View Visual Languages / Esther Guerra and Juan de Lara -- Extended Positional Grammars: A Formalism for Describing and Parsing Visual Languages / Gennaro Costagliola, Vincenzo Deufemia, and Giuseppe Polese -- Visual Notation Interpretation and Ambiguities / Arianna D'Ulizia, Patrizia Grifoni, and Maurizio Rafanelli -- The Management of Ambiguities / Maria Chiara Caschera, Fernando Ferri, and Patrizia Grifoni -- Visual Query Languages, Representation Techniques, and Data Models / Maria Chiara Caschera, Arianna D'Ulizia, and Leonardo Tininini -- Toward a Visual Query System for Spatio-Temporal Databases / Valéria M. B. Cavalcanti, Ulrich Schiel, and Claudio de Souza Baptista -- Multi-Facet Design of Interactive Systems through Visual Languages / Daniela Fogli ... [et al.] -- Designing a Visual Language for Interaction Representation Based on Aspects of Human Movement / Kristine Deray and Simeon J. Simoff -- Sketch Understanding: Issues and State of the Art / Vincenzo Deufemia -- User Interface Formalization in Visual Data Mining / Tiziana Catarci, Stephen Kimani, and Stefano Lodi -- 
505 0 # |a Visual Development of Defeasible Logic Rules for the Semantic Web / Efstratios Kontopoulos, Nick Bassiliades, and Grigoris Antoniou -- A Visual Programming Tool for Designing Planning Problems for Semantic Web Service Composition / Dimitris Vrakas ... [et al.] -- User Interaction and Interface Design with UML / Jesus M. Almendros-Jimenez and Luis Iribarne -- XQBE: A Visual Language for XML Data Management / Alessandro Campi, Davide Martinenghi, and Alessandro Raffio -- GeoVisualization and GIS: A Human Centered Approach / Vlasios Voudouris and Stephanie Marsh -- A New Constraint-Based Compound Graph Layout Algorithm for Drawing Biochemical Networks / Sabri Skhiri dit Gabouje and Esteban Zimnyi -- Customized Visual Computing: The Aesthetic Computing Method / Paul Fishwick -- Documentation Methods for Visual Languages / Eduardo Costa, Alexandre Grings, and Marcus Vinicius Santos -- Questioning Usability / Marco Padula and Amanda Reggiori. 
506 # # |a Restricted to subscribers or individual electronic text purchasers. 
520 3 # |a Visual languages are the defining component of interactive computing environments, yet in spite of the rapid pace of evolution of this domain, significant challenges remain. This book presents comprehensive coverage of the problems and methodologies related to the syntax, semantics, and ambiguities of visual languages. It authoritatively sets out the defining issues related to formalizing visual languages for interactive computing, creating a foundational reference for future research and application. 
530 # # |a Also available in print. 
538 # # |a Mode of access: World Wide Web. 
588 # # |a Title from PDF t.p. (viewed on July 26, 2010). 
650 # 0 |a Interactive computer systems. 
650 # 0 |a Visual programming languages (Computer science) 
650 # 0 |a Visual programming (Computer science) 
653 # # |a Customized visual computing 
653 # # |a Designing a visual language 
653 # # |a Documentation methods for visual languages 
653 # # |a Drawing biochemical networks 
653 # # |a Extended positional grammars 
653 # # |a Geovisualization and GIS 
653 # # |a Interactive visual languages 
653 # # |a Interface design with UML 
653 # # |a Management of ambiguities 
653 # # |a Multi-facet design of interactive systems 
653 # # |a Multi-view visual languages 
653 # # |a Questioning usability 
653 # # |a Semantic web service composition 
653 # # |a Sketch understanding 
653 # # |a Spatio-temporal databases 
653 # # |a Theory of visual sentences 
653 # # |a Visual and diagrammatic languages 
653 # # |a Visual data mining 
653 # # |a Visual notation interpretation and ambiguities 
653 # # |a Visual programming tool 
653 # # |a Visual query languages 
653 # # |a XML data management 
700 1 # |a Ferri, Fernando. 
710 2 # |a IGI Global. 
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