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    • Information Visualization
    • Human-Computer Interaction
    • Cognitive Science

    Background:

    • Growing awareness exists that users find information visualizations difficult to understand.
    • Limited research addresses specific strategies for creating comprehensible visualizations.
    • Understanding user sensemaking processes is crucial for improving visualization design.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To investigate the challenges users face when interpreting information visualizations.
    • To identify user-driven strategies for overcoming comprehension difficulties.
    • To provide empirical evidence to guide the creation of more understandable visualizations.

    Main Methods:

    • Qualitative study involving 14 participants.
    • Observation of participants' sensemaking processes while interacting with 20 information visualizations.
    • Analysis of participant-reported challenges and coping strategies.

    Main Results:

    • Identified specific challenges encountered by users during the visualization sensemaking process.
    • Documented strategies participants employed to navigate and understand complex visualizations.
    • Highlighted the impact of visualization details and nuances on comprehensibility.

    Conclusions:

    • User comprehension of visualizations is influenced by specific design elements and inherent complexities.
    • Empirical insights into user sensemaking can inform the development of more effective visualization tools.
    • Further research is needed to systematically address identified comprehension barriers in information visualization.