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JSM 2002 Abstract #301492
Activity Number: 95
Type: Topic Contributed
Date/Time: Monday, August 12, 2002 : 10:30 AM to 12:20 PM
Sponsor: Section on Statistical Computing*
Abstract - #301492
Title: Interactive Interfaces for Statistical Software--the Augsburg Impressionist Projects
Author(s): Antony Unwin*+
Affiliation(s): Augsburg University
Address: , Augsburg, , 86135, Germany
Keywords: interactive graphics ; user interfaces
Abstract:

"People seem to want them but not to want to write them" (Brian Ripley writing about user interfaces). Interfaces are hard to design, hard to implement and, too often, hard to use. These issues will be discussed using examples from interactive staistical software written by members of the Augsburg group.

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