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Evaluating Visual Decision Support: How Does Preference Elicitation Shape Metric Sensitivity?

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Understanding how preference elicitation methods impact decision quality metrics in visualization research is key. More expressive elicitation can improve sensitivity in detecting performance differences between visualization techniques.

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Area of Science:

Information Visualization
Human-Computer Interaction
Decision Science

Background:

Evaluating visualization effectiveness for decision-making is challenging due to a lack of objective metrics.
Previous work used choice consistency with subjective preferences, but elicitation design impact is unclear.

Purpose of the Study:

To investigate how different preference elicitation methods affect the sensitivity of decision quality metrics.
To understand the influence of elicitation expressiveness on metrics used in comparative visualization studies.

Main Methods:

A preregistered study with 548 participants compared parallel coordinates and tabular visualizations.
Varied the expressiveness of preference elicitation methods across three conditions.
Measured the sensitivity of choice consistency metrics to detect performance differences.

Main Results:

A baseline condition with simple elicitation confirmed previous inconclusive findings on visualization performance.
More expressive preference elicitation showed potential to increase metric sensitivity.
Further increases in expressiveness did not yield additional benefits in sensitivity for this study.

Conclusions:

Elicitation design significantly influences the sensitivity of decision-centric metrics in visualization studies.
More expressive elicitation can enhance the detection of performance differences, informing metric development.
Findings guide the interpretation of comparative visualization research and metric design.