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Table 2 Selected important improvements suggested in the first design iteration

From: ALOHA: developing an interactive graph-based visualization for dietary supplement knowledge graph through user-centered design

Improvement Category

Improvement Action

Removing unnecessary information

Remove number in the parentheses

Remove UMLS Semantic Type

Grouping similar information

Group questions with same types

Group same types of information together

Changing the expression of data to be easier for laypeople to consume

Find layperson questions that someone who is using the database would probably ask

Adding functions

Add toggle function for nodes to display information

Add tutorial

Improving readability

Change the color and size of texts in the nodes