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Diagrammatic Representation and Inference

4th International Conference, Diagrams 2006, Stanford, CA, USA, June 28-30, 2006, Proceedings

Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS, volume 4045)

Part of the book sub series: Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence (LNAI)

Conference series link(s): Diagrams: International Conference on Theory and Application of Diagrams

Conference proceedings info: Diagrams 2006.

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Table of contents (39 papers)

  1. Front Matter

  2. Tutorials

    1. Eye Fixations and Diagrammatic Reasoning

      • Mary Hegarty
      Pages 13-15
    2. Cross-Cultural User-Experience Design

      • Aaron Marcus
      Pages 16-24
  3. Diagram Comprehension by Humans and Machines

    1. Communicative Signals as the Key to Automated Understanding of Simple Bar Charts

      • Stephanie Elzer, Sandra Carberry, Seniz Demir
      Pages 25-39
    2. On Line Elaboration of a Mental Model During the Understanding of an Animation

      • Emmanuel Schneider, Jean-Michel Boucheix
      Pages 40-54
    3. From Diagrams to Models by Analogical Transfer

      • Patrick W. Yaner, Ashok K. Goel
      Pages 55-69
  4. Notations: History, Design and Formalization

    1. The Mathematics of Boundaries: A Beginning

      • William Bricken
      Pages 70-72
    2. Syntactic Variety in Boundary Logic

      • William Bricken
      Pages 73-87
    3. Modularity and Composition in Propositional Statecharts

      • H. R. Dunn-Davies, R. J. Cunningham, S. Paurobally
      Pages 98-103
    4. Defining Euler Diagrams: Simple or What?

      • Andrew Fish, Gem Stapleton
      Pages 109-111
    5. Topological Relations of Arrow Symbols in Complex Diagrams

      • Yohei Kurata, Max J. Egenhofer
      Pages 112-126
    6. Reasoning by Intervals

      • Benedek Nagy
      Pages 145-147
    7. Generalizing Spiders

      • Gem Stapleton, John Howse, Kate Toller
      Pages 148-150

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Keywords

  • algorithm
  • algorithms
  • animated diagrams
  • calculus
  • cognition
  • conceptual modeling
  • constraint programming
  • diagram semantics
  • diagram syntax
  • diagrammatic logic
  • diagrammatic reasoning
  • digrams
  • learning
  • logic
  • programming

Editors and Affiliations

  • Stanford University,, Stanford, USA

    Dave Barker-Plummer

  • Representation and Cognition Group, University of Sussex, Brighton, UK

    Richard Cox

  • Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Boadilla del Monte, Madrid, Spain

    Nik Swoboda

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