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iPad users explore data with their fingers: Kinetica converts tabular data into touch-friendly format |
April 22, 2014
Spreadsheets may have been the original killer app for personal computers, but data tables don't play to the strengths of multi-touch devices such as tablets. So researchers have developed a visualization approach that allows people to explore complex data with their fingers. Called Kinetica, the proof-of-concept system for the Apple iPad converts tabular data, such as Excel spreadsheets, into colored spheres that respond to touch.
Link: http://feeds.sciencedaily.com/~r/sciencedaily/computers_math/computer_science/~3/7eiwKeDFgr8/140422100101.htm
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