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Best Paper Awards

VAST

Best Paper Award

An Analysis of Machine- and Human-Analytics in Classification
Authors: Gary K.L. Tam, Vivek Kothari, Min Chen

Best Paper Honorable Mention

A Visual Analytics Approach for Categorical Joint Distribution Reconstruction from Marginal Projections
Authors: Cong Xie, Wen Zhong, Klaus Mueller

ViDX: Visual Diagnostics of Assembly Line Performance in Smart Factories
Authors: Panpan Xu, Honghui Mei, Liu Ren, Wei Chen

InfoVis

Best Paper Award

Vega-Lite: A Grammar of Interactive Graphics
Authors: Arvind Satyanarayan, Dominik Moritz, Kanit Wongsuphasawat, and Jeffrey Heer

Best Paper Honorable Mention

Map LineUps: Effects of Spatial Structure on Graphical Inference
Authors: Roger Beecham, Jason Dykes, Wouter Meulemans, Aidan Slingsby, Cagatay Turkay, and Jo Wood

Many-to-Many Geographically-Embedded Flow Visualisation: An Evaluation
Authors: Yalong Yang, Tim Dwyer, Sarah Goodwin, and Kim Marriott

The Attraction Effect in Information Visualization
Authors: Evanthia Dimara, Anastasia Bezerianos, Pierre Dragicevic

SciVis

Best Paper Award

Jacobi Fiber Surfaces for Bivariate Reeb Space Computation
Authors: Julien Tierny and Hamish Carr

Best Paper Honorable Mention

In Situ Distribution Guided Analysis and Visualization of Transonic Jet Engine Simulations
Authors: Soumya Dutta, Chun-Ming Chen, Gregory Heinlein, Han-Wei Shen, and Jen-Ping Chen

Correlated Photon Mapping for Interactive Global Illumination of Time-Varying Volumetric Data
Authors: Daniel Jönsson and Anders Ynnerman