Provenance of exploratory tasks in scientific visualization: management and applications

Carols Eduardo Scheidegger
2014
Visualization has emerged as an effective means to quickly obtain insight from raw data. While simple computer programs can generate simple visualizations, and while there has been constant progress in sophisticated algorithms and techniques for generating insightful pictorial descriptions of complex data, the process of building visualizations remains a major bottleneck in data explo ration. In this thesis, we present the main design and implementation aspects of VisTrails, a system designed
more » ... ound the idea of transparently capturing the exploration process that leads to a particular
doi:10.26053/0h-hae7-vkg0 fatcat:qaipyzrmrjbi5nfhxd3ky47bte