Abstract:Interaction enables users to effectively navigate large amounts of data, supports cognitive processing, and increases methods of data representation. However, beyond popular beliefs, there have been few attempts to empirically demonstrate whether adding interaction to a static visualization improves its function. In this paper, we address this gap. We use a classic Bayesian reasoning task as a test bed for evaluating whether allowing users to interact with a static visualization can improve their reasoning. Th… Show more
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