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Icon abacus and ghost icons

Proceedings of the 5th ACM/IEEE-CS joint conference on Digital libraries, 2005
We present two techniques that make document collection visualizations more informative. Icon abacus uses the horizontal position of icon groups to communicate document attributes. Ghost icons show linked documents by adding temporary icons and by highlighting or dimming existing ones.
Eric A. Bier, Adam Perer
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Icon-function relationship in toolbar icons

Displays, 2008
Abstract Icons, widely used in computer programs, are part of the Graphical User Interface (GUI). They facilitate computer use regardless of users’ level of expertise. The authors report the results of a study focused on measuring performance of computer users in correctly and quickly associating toolbar icons and the action they represent in GUI ...
PASSINI, STEFANO   +2 more
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Is an icon iconic?

Language, 2008
To the memory of my wife the metaphysician The word ICON (< L icon , < Gk ∊iκώ v ‘likeness, image, portrait, similitude, semblance‘) has entered the parlance of linguists and philosophers ...
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ICONER: A TOOL FOR EVALUATING ICONS

ACM SIGCHI Bulletin, 1990
Icons are becoming a popular component in the design of user interfaces. Finding icons which are most meaningful and clear to end-users poses a challenge to designers. To help with this challenge, "Iconer" was created as a tool that interface designers can use to quickly test icons with end-users.
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Interpretation of icon overlapping in iconic programming

Proceedings 1991 IEEE Workshop on Visual Languages, 2002
In recent years, the demand for the development of computer programming environments which are easy to use even for non-experts has increased. The previously developed iconic programming system, HI-VISUAL, is one of the trials towards realization of such friendly programming environments.
Masahito Hirakawa   +3 more
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Iconic memory or icon?

Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 1987
The objectives of the present commentary are to show that (1) one important theoretical property of iconic memory is inconsistent with a retinotopic icon, (2) data difficult for the notion of an icon do not necessarily challenge the notion of an iconic store, (3) the iconic store, as a theoretical mechanism, is an ecologically valid one, and (4) the ...
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