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¹School of Computer Science, Center for Spatial Analysis, University of Oklahoma, OK, USA. weaver@cs.ou.edu

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Area of Science:

Information Visualization
Human-Computer Interaction
Data Science

Background:

Visual exploration of multidimensional data involves identifying relationships within and between dimensions.
Coordinated multiple views (CMV) are effective for visual exploration, supporting heterogeneous multidimensional queries via simple interactions.
Current visual analytics research has advanced understanding of view composition and coordination for data exploration, but lacks formal query expressiveness.

Purpose of the Study:

To formalize the space of expressible queries in visual data exploration.
To introduce the Conjunctive Visual Form (CVF) model for interactive visual exploration.
To identify new interactive capabilities for extending query expressiveness.

Main Methods:

The Conjunctive Visual Form (CVF) model represents visual exploration as sequences of interactive transitions between visual states.
These visual states correspond to conjunctive normal forms in boolean logic.
The model analyzes existing compositional patterns and proposes extensions through new interactive capabilities.

Main Results:

The CVF model provides a formal framework for understanding query expressiveness in visual exploration.
It predicts novel and useful extensions to the space of rapidly expressible queries.
Analysis of two related visual tools suggests a subset of these proposed capabilities are feasible.

Conclusions:

The Conjunctive Visual Form model offers a formal approach to visual data exploration and query definition.
It highlights opportunities for enhancing visual analytics tools with new interactive features.
This formalization can guide the development of more powerful and flexible multidimensional data exploration systems.