VIS 2014 Participation

IEEE Vis 2014

25th Anniversary of IEEE Visualization Research

Paris, France

November 9-14, 2014

GVU Center, College of Computing and Georgia Tech

Faculty, Student and Alumni participation

Committees

VIS 25th Anniversary Co-Chair

  • John Stasko (IC Prof)

Digital Compass Co-Chair

  • Alex Endert (IC Prof)

InfoVis Program Committee

  • John Stasko (IC Prof)
  • Zhicheng (Leo) Liu, Adobe (PhD 2012, advisor IC Prof John Stasko)
  • Ji Soo Yi, Purdue (PhD 2008, advisor IC Prof. John Stasko)
  • Carsten Görg, University of Colorado (PostDoc with IC Prof. John Sasko)

VAST Program Committee

  • Alex Endert (IC Prof)
  • Zhicheng (Leo) Liu, Stanford (PhD 2012, advisor IC Prof John Stasko)

LDAV Program Co-Chair

  • Renato Pajarola University of Zurich (PostDoc with IC Prof Jarek Rossignac)

LDAV Program Committee

  • Alex Endert (IC Prof)
  • Bill Ribarsky UNC Charlotte (Former IC Principal Research Scientist)

VizSec Program Committee

  • Alex Endert (IC Prof)

BELIV Program Committee

  • John Stasko (IC Prof)

SciVis Program Committee

  • Peter Lindstrom Lawrence Livermore Labs (PhD 2000, advisor IC Prof Greg Turk)
  • Renato Pajarola University of Zurich (PostDoc with IC Prof Jarek Rossignac)
  • Eugene Zhang Oregon State (PhD 2004, advisor IC Prof Greg Turk)

Papers – InfoVis Conference

  • OnSet: A visualization technique for large-scale binary set data, Ramik Sadana (IC), Timothy Major (IC), Alistair Dove, John Stasko (IC Prof)
  • The Effects of Interactive Latency on Exploratory Visual Analysis, Zhicheng Liu Stanford (PhD 2012, advisor IC Prof John Stasko), Jeffrey Heer
  • GLO-STIX: Graph-Level Operations for Specifying Techniques and Interactive eXploration, Charles D. Stolper (IC), Minsuk Kahng (CSE), Zhiyuan Lin (CS), Florian Foerster (IC), Aakash Goel Google (CSE), John Stasko (IC Prof), Polo Chau (CSE Prof)
  • Reinforcing Visual Grouping Cues to Communicate Complex Informational Structures, Juhee Bae, Ben Watson (CoC PhD 1997, advisor Larry Hodges)

Papers – SciVis Conference

  • Fixed-Rate Compressed Floating-Point Arrays, Peter Lindstrom Lawrence Livermore Labs (PhD 2000, advisor IC Prof Greg Turk)

Papers – VAST Conference

  • Progressive Visual Analytics: User-Driven Visual Exploration of In-Progress Analytics, Charles D. Stolper (IC), Adam Perer, David Gotz
  • VAST: VASA: Interactive Computational Steering of Large Asynchronous Simulation Pipelines for Societal Infrastructure, Sungahn Ko, Jieqiong Zhao, Jing Xia, Xiaoyu Wang, Greg Abram, Niklas Elmqvist (former visiting PhD student with IC Prof John Stasko), Shaun Kennedy, Kelly Gaither, William Tolone, William Ribarsky UNC Charlotte (former IC Principal Research Scientist), David Ebert
  • VAST: Finding Waldo: Learning about Users from their Interactions, Eli T. Brown, Alvitta Ottley, Jen Zhao, Quan Lin, Richard Souvenir, Alex Endert (IC Prof), Remco Chang

Panels

  • For Young Visualization Researchers: Words of Wisdom Panelists: Sheelagh Carpendale, Georges Grinstein, Alfred Inselberg, Jim Foley (IC Prof), Ari Kaufman, Theresa-Marie Rhyne, Bernice Rogowitz, Ben Shneiderman

Workshops

  • Visualization for Predictive Analytics Organizers: Enrico Bertini, Adam Perer, Ross Maciejewski, Jimeng Sun (CSE Prof)
  • business | vis | 14 Organizers: Rahul C. Basole (IC Prof), Steven Drucker, Jörn Kohlhammer, Jack J. van Wijk
  • Towards An Open Visualization Literacy Testing Platform Organizers: Sung-Hee Kim, Jeremy Boy, Sukwon Lee, Ji Soo Yi Purdue (PhD 2008, advisor IC Prof. John Stasko), Niklas Elmqvist Purdue (former visiting PhD student with IC Prof John Stasko)

Workshop Papers

  • Visualizing Accuracy to Improve Predictive Model Performance, David Gotz and Jimeng Sun (CSE Prof)
  • 7 Key Challenges for Visualization in Cyber Network Defense, Daniel Best, Alex Endert (IC Prof), Daniel Kidwell
  • Bicentric Visualization of Pediatric Asthma Care Process Activities, Rahul Basole (IC Prof), Hyunwoo Park (IC), Vikas Kumar (IC/CSE), Mark Braunstein (IC Prof), James Bost, Polo Chau (CSE Prof), Minsuk Kahng (CSE)
  • Visualizing State-Based Hypertension Progression Models, Amrita Gupta, Yu-Ying Liu, Jimeng Sun (CSE Prof) and James Rehg (IC Prof)

Tutorials

  • Introduction to Tensor Field Visualization: Concepts, Processing and Visualization, Teachers: Ingrid Hotz, Anna Vilanova, Thomas Schultz, Eugene Zhang Oregon State (PhD 2004, advisor IC Prof Greg Turk)

Posters

  • [VAST BEST POSTER] PIVE: Per-Iteration Visualization Environment for Supporting Real-time Interactions with Computational Methods, Jaegul Choo (CSE Research Scientist), Changhyun Lee Google (MS 2014, advisor CSE Prof. Haesun Park), Hannah Kim (CSE), Hanseung Lee U Maryland (MS 2012, advisor CSE Prof. Haesun Park), Chandan Reddy, Barry Drake (GTRI Senior Research Scientist), Haesun Park (CSE Prof)
  • VisIRR: Visual Analytics for Information Retrieval and Recommendation with Large-Scale Document Data, Jaegul Choo (CSE Research Scientist), Changhyun Lee Google (MS 2014, advisor CSE Prof. Haesun Park), Hannah Kim (CSE) Hanseung Lee Advisor CSE Prof. Haesun Park (MS 2012, advisor CSE Prof. Haesun Park), Zhicheng Liu (Ph.D 2013, advisor IC Prof. John Stasko), Ramakrishnan Kannan (CSE), Charles Stolper (IC), John Stasko (IC Prof), Barry Drake (GTRI Senior Research Scientist), Haesun Park (CSE Prof)
  • Exploring Spatio-Temporal Data as Personal Routes, Alex Godwin (IC), Anand Sainath (IC), Sanjay Obla Jayakumar (IC), Vivek Nabhi (IC), Sagar Raut (IC), John Stasko (IC Prof)

Vast Mini Challenge

  • [HONORABLE MENTION] Exploring Anomalies in GAStech, Jaegul Choo (CSE Research Scientist), Yi Han (IC), Mengdie Hu (IC), Hannah Kim (CSE), James Nugent (CoC), Francesco Poggi (visiting PhD student with IC Prof John Stasko), Haesun Park (CSE Prof), John Stasko (IC Prof)

Georgia Tech Attendees

  • Rahul Basole (IC Prof)
  • Jaegul Choo (CSE PostDoc)
  • Barry Drake (GTRI)
  • Alex Endert (IC Prof)
  • Jim Foley (IC Prof)
  • Alex Godwin (IC student)
  • Amrita Gupta (CSE student)
  • Yi Han (IC student)
  • Hannah Kim (CS student)
  • Ramik Sadana (IC student)
  • John Stasko (IC Prof)
  • Chad Stolper (IC student)

Georgia Tech Alums

  • Prof. James Eagan, Telecom-ParisTech (IC PhD 2008, advisor John Stasko)
  • Carsten Görg, University of Colorado Medical School (IC PostDoc, John Stasko)
  • Tanyoung Kim, Nokia (LMC PhD 2013, advisor Carl DiSalvo)
  • Prof. Peter Lindstrom, Lawrence Livermore, (IC PhD, 2000, advisor Greg Turk)
  • Prof. Renato Pajarola, University of Zurich (IC PostDoc Jarek Rossignac)
  • Prof. Mario Romero, Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm (IC PhD, 2009, advisor Gregory Abowd)
  • Prof. Ben Watson, NCSU, (CoC PhD 1997, advisor Larry Hodges)
  • Prof Ji Soo Yi, Purdue (IC PhD 2008, advisor John Stasko)
  • Prof. Eugene Zhang, Oregon State (IC PhD 2004, advisor Greg Turk)

Data Compilation by: James D. Foley