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Diagrams 2002 Second International Conference on Theory and Application of Diagrams April 18-20, 2002 Callaway Gardens, Georgia, USA http://kogs-www.informatik.uni-hamburg.de/~d2k2/ EARLY REGISTRATION ENDS ON MARCH 1 Sponsored by: Office of Naval Research American Association for Artificial Intelligence Cognitive Science Society In cooperation with: Japanese Society for Artificial Intelligence Japanese Cognitive Science Society - --------------------------------------- Diagrams 2002 Preliminary Programme http://kogs-www.informatik.uni-hamburg.de/~d2k2/programme.html April 18 Thursday 8:00 - Welcome 8:30 8:30 - Invited Talk: What Does It Mean for a 9:30 Computer to do Diagrammatic Reasoning?: A Functional Characterization of Diagrammatic Reasoning and Its Implications B. Chandrasekaran, Ohio State University �� 9:30 - Refreshments 10:00 10:00 - Paper Session: Understanding and Communicating with Diagrams 11:30������ Movement Conceptualizations in Graphical Communication Ichiro Umata, Yasuhiro Katagiri, and Atsushi Shimojima ��������������������� Toward a Model of Knowledge-based Graph Comprehension Eric G. Freedman and Priti Shah Learning on Paper: Diagrams and Discovery in Game Playing Susan L. Epstein 11:30 - Lunch 1:00 1:00 - Paper Session: Diagrams in Mathematics 2:30������ Using Animation in Diagrammatic Theorem Proving Daniel Winterstein, Alan Bundy, Corin Gurr, and Mateja Jamnik Generating Euler diagrams Jean Flower and John Howse Corresponding Regions in Euler Diagrams John Howse, Gem Stapleton, Jean Flower, and John Taylor 2:30 - Refreshments 3:30 Poster Session: Computational Aspects of Diagrammatic Representation and Reasoning CDEG: Computerized Diagrammatic Euclidean Geometry Nathaniel Miller Compositional Semantics for Diagrams using Constrained Objects Bharat Jayaraman and Pallavi Tambay Analogous Diagrams: Retrieving 2-D Line Drawings by Example Patrick W. Yaner and Ashok K. Goel A System that Supports Using Student-Drawn Diagrams to Assess Comprehension of Mathematical Formulas Steven Tanimoto, William Winn, and David Akers A Tool for Performing and Analyzing Experiments on Graphical Communication Patrick G.T.Healey, Nik Swoboda, and James King Grammar-based Layout for A Visual Programming Language Generation System Ke-Bing Zhang, Kang Zhang, and Mehmet A. Orgun Heterogeneous Data Querying in a Diagrammatic Information System Michael Anderson and Brian Andersen Visualization vs. Specification in Diagrammatic Notations: A Case Study with the UML Zinovy Diskin 3:30 - Paper Session: Logic and Diagrams 5:00 The Inferential-Expressive Trade-Off: a Case Study of Tabular Representations Atsushi Shimojima Modeling Heterogeneous Systems Nik Swoboda and Gerard Allwein On Diagram Tokens and Types John Howse, Fernando Molina, Sun-Joo Shin, and John Taylor April 19 Friday 8:00 - 9:30 Paper Session: Diagrams in Human-Computer Interaction Effects of Navigation and Position on Task when Presenting Diagrams to Blind People using Sound Visualization David James Bennett A Fuzzy Visual Query Language for a Domain-Specific Web Search Engine Christian Collberg Diagrammatic Integration of Abstract Operations into Software Work Contexts Alan F. Blackwell and Hanna Wallach 9:30 - Refreshments 10:00 10:00 - Paper Session: How They look at Diagrams and Why It Matters 11:30������ Extracting Explicit and Implict Information from Complex Visualizations J. Gregory Trafton, Sandra Marshall, Farilee Mintz, and Susan Trickett An RFV Study of Visual Attention and Representation Switching During Java Program Debugging Pablo Romero, Richard Cox, Benedict du Boulay, and Rudi Lutz Guiding Attention Produces Inferences in Diagram-based Problem Solving Elizabeth R. Grant and Michael J. Spivey 11:30 - Lunch 1:00 1:00 - 2:30 Paper Session: Visualizing Information with Diagrams ViCo: A Metric for the Complexity of Information Visualizations Johannes Gaertner, Silvia Miksch, and Stefan Carl-McGrath Opening the Information Bottleneck in Complex Scheduling Problems with a Novel Representation: STARK Diagrams Peter C-H. Cheng, Rossano Barone, Peter I. Cowling, and Samad Ahmadi Using Brightness and Saturation to Visualize Belief and Uncertainty Joseph J. Pfeiffer, Jr. 3:00 - 3:30 Business Meeting 3:30 Early adjournement so attendees can enjoy the gardens April 20 Saturday 8:00 - 9:30 Paper Session: Diagrams in Software Engineering Structure, Abstraction and Direct Manipulation in Diagram Editors Oliver Koeth and Mark Minas On the Definition of Visual Languages and Their Editors Paolo Bottoni and Gennaro Costagliola Describing the Syntax and Semantics of UML Statecharts in a Heterogeneous Modelling Environment Yan Jin, Robert Esser, and Joern W. Janneck 9:30 - Refreshments 10:30 Poster Session: Cognitive Aspects of Diagrammatic Representation and Reasoning The Learnability of Diagram Semantics Pourang Irani Understanding Simultaneity and Causality in Static Diagrams versus Animation Sarah Kriz External Representations Contribute to the Dynamic Construction of Ideas Masaki Suwa and Barbara Tversky One Small Step for a Diagram, One Giant Leap for Meaning Robert R. Hoffman, John W. Coffey, Patrick J. Hayes, Kenneth M. Ford, and Mary Jo Carnot. Understanding Static and Dynamic Visualizations Sally Bogacz and J. Gregory Trafton Teaching Science Teachers Electricity Using AVOW Diagrams Peter C-H Cheng and Nigel G Pitt Conceptual Diagrams: Representing Ideas in Architectural Design Processes Fehmi Dogan and Nancy J. Nersessian Drawing in Cross-Linguistic Communication Charlotte R. Peters and Patrick G.T. Healey 10:30 - Invited Talk: Informal Tools for Designing Anywhere, Anytime, 11:30 Anydevice User Interfaces James Landay , University of California at Berkeley 11:30 - Conference ConclusionMail to author|Respond to list|Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue