Automated Generation of Visual Discourse.ppt

Automated Generation of Visual Discourse Michelle X. Zhou Department of Computer Science Columbia University New York, NY 10027 Supported in part by DARPA Contract DAAL01-94-K-0119, New York State Science and Technology Foundation, NSF Grant ECD-88-11111, and ONR Contract N00014-97-1-0838 Automated Visual Design Problem Designing effective visual presentations is difficult and costly Designing customized visual presentations in a timely manner is more difficult Approach Develop computer techniques to automate visual design process Automated Visual Design Previous Work Single displays Our G