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    • Scientific Visualization
    • Human-Computer Interaction
    • Data Visualization

    Background:

    • Established test suites are common in computer science for algorithm evaluation.
    • Visualization fields like volume visualization use test suites, but colormap design primarily relies on user studies and empirical evidence.
    • A standardized evaluation method for colormaps is lacking.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To propose and establish a comprehensive test suite for evaluating the design of continuous colormaps.
    • To provide a systematic method for observing colormap performance on diverse scalar field features.
    • To integrate colormap design and evaluation processes.

    Main Methods:

    • Development of a test suite featuring planar scalar fields with varied characteristics (jumps, extrema, gradients, noise, etc.).
    • Inclusion of an expandable collection of real-world datasets commonly used for colormap testing.
    • Integration of the test suite into a web-based application (https://ccctool.com/) for continuous colormap creation and evaluation.

    Main Results:

    • The test suite allows users to observe the effects of continuous colormaps on diverse scalar field features.
    • The integrated web application facilitates a close interplay between colormap design and evaluation.
    • The proposed suite offers a complementary approach to traditional evaluation methods like user testimonies and empirical studies.

    Conclusions:

    • The established test suite provides a standardized framework for colormap evaluation in scientific visualization.
    • This approach enhances the design process by enabling direct observation of colormap performance on complex data.
    • The tool supports the development of more effective and perceptually sound colormaps.