The Curse of Knowledge in Visual Data Communication

A viewer can extract many potential patterns from any set of visualized data values. But that means that two people can see different patterns in the same visualization, potentially leading to miscommunication. Here, we show that when people are primed to see one pattern in the data as visually sali...

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Bibliographic Details

Published in:	IEEE transactions on visualization and computer graphics Vol. 26; no. 10; pp. 3051 - 3062
Main Authors:	Xiong, Cindy, Van Weelden, Lisanne, Franconeri, Steven
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States IEEE 01.10.2020 The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE)
Subjects:	Cognition Cognitive biases Data communication Data mining Data visualization Decision making expertise information visualization perception and cognition Psychology Salience Visual perception Visualization
ISSN:	1077-2626, 1941-0506, 1941-0506
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