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    • Scientific Visualization
    • Computational Science
    • Data Analysis

    Background:

    • Ensemble simulations are crucial for handling uncertainties in numerical modeling across various disciplines.
    • Conventional visualization methods for ensemble data often lack flexibility, relying on domain expertise and leading to inefficient trial-and-error analysis.
    • There is a need for advanced visualization techniques that facilitate interactive data exploration and intervention in ensemble simulations.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To propose a new perspective for ensemble data analysis centered on the attribute variable dimension.
    • To develop an interactive framework that enables flexible exploration and intervention with ensemble simulation data.
    • To address the limitations of conventional methods by offering a more dynamic and user-driven analysis approach.

    Main Methods:

    • Developed a novel variable uncertainty calculation method based on spatial spreading.
    • Designed an interactive ensemble analysis framework incorporating multiple linked views: spreading curve view, region stability heat map view, temporal analysis view, and 2D map view.
    • Utilized attribute variable dimension as the primary analysis dimension for ensemble data.

    Main Results:

    • The proposed framework effectively supports uncertainty distribution perception, region selection, and temporal analysis.
    • Demonstrated the framework's utility through analysis of a real-world ensemble simulation dataset.
    • Achieved enhanced interactive exploration and intervention capabilities for ensemble data analysis.

    Conclusions:

    • The novel approach, centered on variable uncertainty and interactive exploration, significantly improves ensemble simulation analysis.
    • The developed framework provides domain experts with a powerful tool for understanding and interpreting complex simulation data.
    • The findings confirm the framework's efficacy and potential to advance the field of scientific visualization for ensemble data.