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    • Computer Science
    • Data Visualization
    • Human-Computer Interaction

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    • Interactive visualization is crucial for analyzing big and streaming data.
    • Current methods for streaming data visualization have limitations in handling gaps and distortions.
    • Visualizing inter-stream patterns requires smoothing techniques for accurate analysis.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To introduce StreamMap, a novel approach for smoothly blending high-density streaming points.
    • To enhance the visual flow and emphasize density pattern distributions in streaming data.
    • To improve the dynamic visualization and trend analysis of streaming point data.

    Main Methods:

    • Super kernel density estimation: Aggregates streaming points using an adaptive kernel to resolve overlapping issues.
    • Robust density morphing: Generates smooth intermediate frames to bridge gaps in streaming data.
    • Trend representation design: Conveys directional flow patterns of streaming points.

    Main Results:

    • StreamMap effectively creates a smooth visual flow for high-density streaming points.
    • The method successfully emphasizes density pattern distributions and trend directions.
    • Experimental results validate the effectiveness of StreamMap on diverse datasets.

    Conclusions:

    • StreamMap offers an effective solution for visualizing and analyzing dynamic trends in streaming data.
    • The proposed techniques improve the handling of data distortions and overlapping points.
    • StreamMap enhances the capabilities of visual analytics for real-time and big data streams.