•What are the strength’s of
Treemaps?
What
are the issues / weaknesses of Treemaps?
What
are the visual properties that make them easier or harder to use?
èEasy to identify
“Largest” because of size = area coding
èEasy to identify
“Type” of atom node because of color coding
èStructure can be
difficult infer: borders help, but consumes space
è“Long-Thin Aspect
Ratio” issue and “Area” can be difficult to estimate
è
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