Garden of Papers: Finding, Reading, and Organizing Research Papers in a Visual, Integrated, and F...
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A 2D canvas system converts simple sketches into node‑link diagrams, uses pen and multi‑touch to open PDFs, highlight sentences, leave notes, and auto‑generate citation arrows from Google Scholar so users instantly find citing and cited papers. Short lab study (N=4, 1 week) and long in‑the‑wild study (N=12, 4 weeks) produced 21 landscapes and identified nine interaction patterns (stem, fruit, branch, fertilizing, zoning, grafting, pruning, sprouting, switching), showing the tool supports progressive, visual literature reviews and gap discovery. 2D canvas pen and multi-touch
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chapters (6)
- 0:00Introduction and motivation
- 1:30Demo: Finding and organizing papers
- 6:05System development and user study
- 7:09Nine usage patterns explained
- 9:59Conclusion and future work
- 10:22Q&A session
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