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Visualization and the process of modeling: a cognitive-theoretic view

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International Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining archive
Proceedings of the sixth ACM SIGKDD international conference on Knowledge discovery and data mining table of contents

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Pages: 218 - 226

Year of Publication: 2000

ISBN:1-58113-233-6

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Andrew W. Crapo	GE Corporate Research and Development, Niskayuna, NY and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY
Laurie B. Waisel	Concurrent Technologies Corporation, Johnstown, PA
William A. Wallace	Decision Sciences & Engineering Systems, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY
Thomas R. Willemain	Decision Sciences & Engineering Systems, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY

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SIGKDD: ACM Special Interest Group on Knowledge Discovery in Data
AAAI : Am Assoc for Artifical Intelligence
SIGART: ACM Special Interest Group on Artificial Intelligence
SIGMOD: ACM Special Interest Group on Management of Data

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ACM New York, NY, USA

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