The past decade has witnessed rapid progress in AI research since the breakthrough in deep learning.AI technology has been applied in almost every field;therefore,technical and non-technical endusers must understand t...The past decade has witnessed rapid progress in AI research since the breakthrough in deep learning.AI technology has been applied in almost every field;therefore,technical and non-technical endusers must understand these technologies to exploit them.However existing materials are designed for experts,but non-technical users need appealing materials that deliver complex ideas in easy-tofollow steps.One notable tool that fits such a profile is scrollytelling,an approach to storytelling that provides readers with a natural and rich experience at the reader’s pace,along with in-depth interactive explanations of complex concepts.Hence,this work proposes a novel visualization design for creating a scrollytelling that can effectively explain an AI concept to non-technical users.As a demonstration of our design,we created a scrollytelling to explain the Siamese Neural Network for the visual similarity matching problem.Our approach helps create a visualization valuable for a shorttimeline situation like a sales pitch.The results show that the visualization based on our novel design helps improve non-technical users’perception and machine learning concept knowledge acquisition compared to traditional materials like online articles.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.62132017).
文摘The past decade has witnessed rapid progress in AI research since the breakthrough in deep learning.AI technology has been applied in almost every field;therefore,technical and non-technical endusers must understand these technologies to exploit them.However existing materials are designed for experts,but non-technical users need appealing materials that deliver complex ideas in easy-tofollow steps.One notable tool that fits such a profile is scrollytelling,an approach to storytelling that provides readers with a natural and rich experience at the reader’s pace,along with in-depth interactive explanations of complex concepts.Hence,this work proposes a novel visualization design for creating a scrollytelling that can effectively explain an AI concept to non-technical users.As a demonstration of our design,we created a scrollytelling to explain the Siamese Neural Network for the visual similarity matching problem.Our approach helps create a visualization valuable for a shorttimeline situation like a sales pitch.The results show that the visualization based on our novel design helps improve non-technical users’perception and machine learning concept knowledge acquisition compared to traditional materials like online articles.
