Making Smooth Topical Connections on Touch Devices

March 4, 2013
Lori Stone, Microsoft

By representing a collection of text, image, or other documents as a grid of keywords of various font sizes indicating the words’ weights, the documents’ relatedness is revealed. Smooth thematic shifts become evident, connecting distant topics and guiding the user’s attention.

- Lori Stone

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