George Furnas
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George Furnas's Degrees
- PhD Linguistics University of California, Berkeley
- Masters Linguistics University of California, Berkeley
- Bachelors Linguistics University of California, Berkeley
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, George William Furnas is an American academic, Professor and Associate Dean for Academic Strategy at the School of Information of the University of Michigan, known for his work on semantic analysis and on human-system communication.
George Furnas's Published Works
Published Works
- Indexing by Latent Semantic Analysis (1990) (13539)
- Generalized fisheye views (1986) (2210)
- The vocabulary problem in human-system communication (1987) (1627)
- Recommending and evaluating choices in a virtual community of use (1995) (1312)
- Using latent semantic analysis to improve access to textual information (1988) (626)
- Space-scale diagrams: understanding multiscale interfaces (1995) (385)
- Pictures of relevance: A geometric analysis of similarity measures (1987) (303)
- Effective view navigation (1997) (287)
- The FISHEYE view: a new look at structured les (1986) (246)
- Pad++: A Zoomable Graphical Sketchpad For Exploring Alternate Interface Physics (1996) (239)
- Semnet: three-dimensional graphic representa-tions of large knowledge bases (1990) (225)
- Critical zones in desert fog: aids to multiscale navigation (1998) (222)
- Navigation in electronic worlds: a CHI 97 workshop (1997) (189)
- Using latent semantic analysis to improve information retrieval (1988) (182)
- Statistical semantics: analysis of the potential performance of keyword information systems (1984) (174)
- Indexing by latent semantic indexing (1990) (159)
- Human factors and behavioral science: Statistical semantics: Analysis of the potential performance of key-word information systems (1983) (143)
- Information retrieval using a singular value decomposition model of latent semantic structure (1988) (126)
- Making sense of sensemaking (2005) (123)
- Why do tagging systems work? (2006) (119)
- A fisheye follow-up: further reflections on focus + context (2006) (118)
- Navigation in Electronic Worlds. (1997) (114)
- Multitrees: enriching and reusing hierarchical structure (1994) (114)
- Prosection Views: Dimensional Inference through Sections and Projections (1994) (114)
- Information Retrieval using a Singular Value Decomposition Model of Latent Semantic Structure (1988) (111)
- New graphical reasoning models for understanding graphical interfaces (1991) (93)
- Considerations for information environments and the NaviQue workspace (1998) (93)
- Indexing by latent semantic indexing analysis (1990) (80)
- Experience with an adaptive indexing scheme (1985) (79)
- Model-driven formative evaluation of exploratory search: A study under a sensemaking framework (2008) (77)
- The generation of random, binary unordered trees (1984) (67)
- The estimation of ultrametric and path length trees from rectangular proximity data (1984) (64)
- Sources of structure in sensemaking (2005) (59)
- Social interactions in multiscale CVEs (2002) (52)
- Sensemaking (2008) (52)
- The Vocabulary Problem in Human-System Communication: an Analysis and a Solution (1987) (46)
- Supporting informal communication via ephemeral interest groups (1992) (45)
- MuSE: a multiscale editor (1998) (43)
- Multitrees: enriching and reusing hierarchical structure (1994) (42)
- Statistical semantics: How can a computer use what people name things to guess what things people mean when they name things? (1982) (39)
- mCVEs: Using Cross-Scale Collaboration to Support User Interaction with Multiscale Structures (2005) (38)
- Richard Harshman Indexing by Latent Semantic Analysis (1990) (33)
- Human factors in data access (1983) (23)
- From brains to branch points: cognitive constraints in navigational design (2004) (20)
- Landauer ? Indexing by Latent Semantic Analysis (1990) (19)
- Future Design Mindful of the MoRAS (2000) (17)
- Workshop on navigation in electronic worlds (1997) (16)
- Database systems: Human factors in data access (1982) (16)
- Reasoning With Diagrams Only (2002) (13)
- Metric family portraits (1989) (13)
- Advances in the Pad++ Zoomable Graphics Widget (1995) (13)
- Artifact usefulness and usage in sensemaking handoffs (2009) (11)
- Interactive Visualization (2019) (11)
- The Use of Intermediat Graphical Constructions in Problem Solving with Dynamic, Pixel-Level Diagrams (2000) (10)
- Sensemaking workshop CHI 2009 (2009) (10)
- The effectiveness of multiscale collaboration in virtual environments (2003) (10)
- Effectively View-Navigable Structures (1995) (8)
- Shape Manipulation using Pixel Rewrites (2002) (8)
- The Vocabulary Problem in Human-Computer Interaction (1987) (7)
- Relating Two Image-Based Diagrammatic Reasoning Architectures (2010) (5)
- Illusions of infinity: feedback for infinite worlds (2000) (5)
- Information Modeling on the Web: the Role of Metadata, Semantics and Ontologies Contents 1.1 Introduction (2001) (4)
- [Prosection Views: Dimensional Inference through Sections and Projections]: Rejoinder (1994) (3)
- Using pixel rewrites for shape-rich interaction (2003) (3)
- Advanced computing in psychology (1985) (3)
- Multiscale Space and Place (2005) (2)
- HCI at the University of Michigan's school of information (1997) (1)
- Miltersen. Lower Bounds for Union-split--nd Related Problems on Random Access Machines. In (2007) (1)
- Richer graphical interaction using interactive pixel rewrite systems (2001) (1)
- Book Reviews : Volume II: Geometrical, Threshold, and Probabilistic Representations (1991) (1)
- Towards Radically Visual Computation (1993) (1)
- Human Factors in Computing Systems CHI ’ 94 • “ Celebrating Interdependence ” 330 (1994) (1)
- Multiscale Space and Place : Supporting User Interactions with Large Structures in Virtual Environments (2005) (1)
- Using Category Information for Relationship Exploration in Textual Data (2007) (1)
- 334 MALONE What makes things fun to learn ? (0)
- High Dimensional Representations and Information Retrieval (1994) (0)
- Envisioning information (1992) (0)
- Book reviews (1988) (0)
- Bitpict Implements Itself (2011) (0)
- Extraction d'informations par un ordinateur utilisant une structure semantique latente (1989) (0)
- The Penalty Function Approach Theory Underlying the " Tree Unfolding " Model (2005) (0)
- A Motivating Example : The 4-point Ultrametric Locus (1994) (0)
- Design in the MoRAS 1 of 19 Design in the MoRAS (2001) (0)
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