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    • Geovisualization
    • Information Visualization
    • Human-Computer Interaction

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    • Coordinated multiple view (CMV) displays commonly use transient visual effects to link observations across views.
    • Current CMV systems primarily rely on color highlighting (outlines or fills) for this purpose.
    • Alternative visual strategies for highlighting require evaluation to understand their impact on user performance.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To compare user performance between color highlighting and leader line highlighting in geovisualization.
    • To evaluate the effectiveness of leader lines as an alternative to color for linking information in CMV displays.
    • To determine if color variations (red vs. black) affect highlighting performance.

    Main Methods:

    • An experiment was conducted comparing user performance with color and leader line highlighting.
    • Eye-tracking technology was employed to capture participant eye fixations during tasks.
    • Participants answered questions requiring attention to highlighted observations across multiple views.

    Main Results:

    • Participants exhibited comparable information extraction efficiency using both leader line and color highlighting.
    • No significant performance difference was observed between red and black highlighting colors.
    • Leader line highlighting demonstrated effectiveness in linking information across coordinated views.

    Conclusions:

    • Leader lines present a viable alternative to color highlighting in geovisualization.
    • Utilizing leader lines preserves color for representing thematic data attributes.
    • Leader lines offer a promising strategy for enhancing CMV display usability.