知识可视化设计研究脉络分析

  Objective  The review of knowledge visualization design reflects the ways of exploring new forms of knowledge. Coverage There are 1377 papers from the core collection database of Web of Science. The domestic literature comes from 518 papers on CNKI.  Methods Using bibliometric analysis tools Vosview, Citespace and self-combing methods, this study retrieved and analyzed domestic and foreign literature from 1985 to 2022 with the keyword knowledge visualization design , and analyzed the dialectical development path of knowledge visualization design research. Results  It is found that the current research on visual definition is limited, the research lacks consideration on the ontology and epistemology of knowledge visual design, and relies too much on a single research perspective and lacks dialectical thinking. Limitation  It is difficult to use the same method for unified analysis due to the inconsistency of domestic and foreign databases. Conclusion  Chinese knowledge visualization designers and researchers use materialist dialectics to grasp the research context and law of knowledge visualization design field, understand its dialectical development process, and find the development path of knowledge visualization field in China.