Papers Sessions

Please note that sessions are composed of papers mixed from the VAST [V], InfoVis [I], and SciVis [S] conferences, and are marked as such preceding the paper titles. In addition, the final publication venue for each paper is marked in parentheses following the title:

  • (J) TVCG journal special issue (SI) papers
  • (T) Previously published TVCG journal papers presented at VIS
  • (C) Conference papers

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 22
10:00-11:00AM
Room: Ballroom ABC
VIS Best Papers
Session Chair: Leila De Floriani, Marc Streit, Tobias Schreck

[V] FlowSense: A Natural Language Interface for Visual Data Exploration within a Dataflow System (J) (Best Paper Award)
Authors: Bowen Yu, Claudio T. Silva
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[I] Data Changes Everything: Challenges and Opportunities in Data Visualization Design Handoff (J) (Best Paper Award)
Authors: Jagoda Walny, Christian Frisson, Mieka West, Doris Kosminsky, Søren Knudsen, Sheelagh Carpendale, Wesley Willett
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[S] InSituNet: Deep Image Synthesis for Parameter Space Exploration of Ensemble Simulations (J) (Best Paper Award)
Authors: Wenbin He, Junpeng Wang, Hanqi Guo, Ko-Chih Wang, Han-Wei Shen, Mukund Raj, Youssef S. G. Nashed, Tom Peterka
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Periphery Plots for Contextualizing Heterogeneous Time-Based Charts (C) (Best Paper Award)
Authors: Bryce Morrow, Trevor Manz, Arlene E. Chung, Nils Gehlenborg, David Gotz
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TUESDAY, OCTOBER 22
2:35-3:50PM
Room: Ballroom A
A Tour of VAST
Session Chair: Remco Chang, Ross Maciejewski, Daniel Keim

[V] NNVA: Neural Network Assisted Visual Analysis of Yeast Cell Polarization Simulation (J) (Best Paper Honorable Mention)
Authors: Subhashis Hazarika, Haoyu Li, Ko-Chih Wang, Han-Wei Shen, Ching-Shan Chou
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[V] Supporting Analysis of Dimensionality Reduction Results with Contrastive Learning (J) (Best Paper Honorable Mention)
Authors: Takanori Fujiwara, Oh-Hyun Kwon, Kwan-Liu Ma
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[V] The What-If Tool: Interactive Probing of Machine Learning Models (J)
Authors: James Wexler, Mahima Pushkarna, Tolga Bolukbasi, Martin Wattenberg, Fernanda Viegas, Jimbo Wilson
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[V] Understanding the Role of Alternatives in Data Analysis Practices (J)
Authors: Jiali Liu, Nadia Boukhelifa, James Eagan
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[V] VASABI: Doing User Behaviour Analytics through Interactive Visual Hierarchical User Profiles (J)
Authors: Phong H. Nguyen, Rafael Henkin, Siming Chen, Natalia Andrienko, Gennady Andrienko, Olivier Thonnard, Cagatay Turkay
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TUESDAY, OCTOBER 22
2:35-3:50PM
Room: Ballroom B
Provocations
Session Chair: Petra Isenberg

[I] Data by proxy – material traces as autographic visualizations (J)
Authors: Dietmar Offenhuber
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[I] Design by Immersion: A Transdisciplinary Approach to Problem-Driven Visualizations (J)
Authors: Kyle Wm Hall, Adam James Bradley, Uta Hinrichs, Samuel Huron, Jo Wood, Christopher Collins, Sheelagh Carpendale
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[I] Criteria for Rigor in Visualization Design Study (J)
Authors: Miriah Meyer, Jason Dykes
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[I] What is Interaction for Data Visualization? (J)
Authors: Evanthia Dimara, Charles Perin
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[I] Why Authors Don’t Visualize Uncertainty (J)
Authors: Jessica Hullman
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TUESDAY, OCTOBER 22
2:35-3:50PM
Room: Ballroom C
Scalar Topology
Session Chair: Bei Wang

[S] High-throughput feature extraction for measuring attributes of deforming open cell foams (J)
Authors: Steve Petruzza, Attila Gyulassy, Samuel Leventhal, Jackson Baglino, Michael Czabaj, Ashely Spears, Valerio Pascucci
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[S] Progressive Wasserstein Barycenters of Persistence Diagrams (J) (Best Paper Honorable Mention)
Authors: Jules Vidal, Joseph Budin, Julien Tierny
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[S] The Effect of Data Transformations on Scalar Field Topological Analysis of High-Order FEM Solutions (J)
Authors: Ashok Jallepalli, Joshua A. Levine, Robert M. (Mike) Kirby
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[S] Toward Localized Topological Data Structures: Querying the Forest for the Tree (J) (Best Paper Honorable Mention)
Authors: Pavol Klacansky, Attila Gyulassy, Peer-Timo Bremer, Valerio Pascucci
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[S] Edit Distance between Merge Trees (T)
Authors: Raghavendra Sridharamurthy, Talha Bin Masood, Adhitya Kamakshidasan, Vijay Natarajan
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TUESDAY, OCTOBER 22
2:35-3:50PM
Room: Room 1
Short Papers: Novel Interfaces
Session Chair: Nathalie Riche

Graph-assisted Visualization of Microvascular Networks (C) (Best Paper Honorable Mention)
Authors: Pavel Govyadinov, Tasha Womack, Jason Eriksen, David Mayerich, Guoning Chen
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Learning Vis Tools: Teaching Data Visualization Tutorials (C) (Best Paper Honorable Mention)
Authors: Leo Yu-Ho Lo, Yao Ming, Huamin Qu
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Sociotechnical Considerations for Accessible Visualization Design (C)
Authors: Alan Lundgard, Crystal Lee, Arvind Satyanarayan
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Toward Interface Defaults for Vague Modifiers in Natural Language Interfaces for Visual Analysis (C)
Authors: Marti Hearst, Melanie Tory, Vidya Setlur
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VisWall: Visual Data Exploration using Direct Combination on Large Touch Displays (C)
Authors: Mallika Agarwal, Arjun Srinivasan, John Stasko
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EasyPZ.js: Interaction Binding For Pan and Zoom Visualizations (C)
Authors: Michail Schwab, James Tompkin, Jeff Huang, Michelle A. Borkin
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Would You Like A Chart With That? Incorporating Visualizations into Conversational Interfaces (C)
Authors: Marti Hearst, Melanie Tory
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TUESDAY, OCTOBER 22
4:10-5:40PM
Room: Ballroom A
VIS Meets Machine Learning
Session Chair: Eli Brown

[V] GUIRO: User-Guided Matrix Reordering (J)
Authors: Michael Behrisch, Tobias Schreck, Hanspeter Pfister
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[S] LassoNet: Deep Lasso-Selection of 3D Point Clouds (J)
Authors: Zhutian Chen, Wei Zeng, ZhiGuang Yang, Lingyun Yu, Chi-Wing Fu, Huamin Qu
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[S] TSR-TVD: Temporal Super-Resolution for Time-Varying Data Analysis and Visualization (J)
Authors: Jun Han, Chaoli Wang
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[I] GenerativeMap: Visualization and Exploration of Dynamic Density Maps via Generative Learning Model (J)
Authors: Chen Chen, Changbo Wang, Xue Bai, Peiying Zhang, Chenhui Li
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[V] Facetto: Combining Unsupervised and Supervised Learning for Hierarchical Phenotype Analysis in Multi-Channel Image Data (J)
Authors: Robert Krüger, Johanna Beyer, Won-Dong Jang, Nam Wook Kim, Artem Sokolov, Peter Sorger, Hanspeter Pfister
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[V] ProtoSteer: Steering Deep Sequence Model with Prototypes (J)
Authors: Yao Ming, Panpan Xu, Furui Cheng, Huamin Qu, Liu Ren
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TUESDAY, OCTOBER 22
4:10-5:40PM
Room: Ballroom B
Features and Topology
Session Chair: Ingrid Hotz

[S] Dynamic Nested Tracking Graphs (J)
Authors: Jonas Lukasczyk, Christoph Garth, Tim Biedert, Ross Maciejewski, Gunther H. Weber, Heike Leitte
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[S] Extraction and Visual Analysis of Potential Vorticity Banners around the Alps (J)
Authors: Robin Bader, Michael Sprenger, Nikolina Ban, Stefan Rüdisühli, Christoph Schär, Tobias Günther
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[S] Multi-Scale Topological Analysis of Asymmetric Tensor Fields on Surfaces (J)
Authors: Fariba Khan, Lawrence Roy, Eugene Zhang, Botong Qu, Shih-Hsuan Hung, Harry Yeh, Robert S. Laramee, Yue Zhang
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[S] Vector Field Topology of Time-Dependent Flows in a Steady Reference Frame (J)
Authors: Irene Baeza Rojo, Tobias Günther
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[S] Feature Tracking by Two-Step Optimization (T)
Authors: Andrea Schnorr, Dirk N. Helmrich, Dominik Denker, Torsten W. Kuhlen, Bernd Hentschel
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[V] Scalable Topological Data Analysis and Visualization for Interpreting Data-Driven Models in Scientific Applications (J)
Authors: Shusen Liu, Di Wang, Dan Maljovec, Rushil Anirudh, Jayaraman J. Thiagarajan, Sam Ade Jacobs, Brian C. Van Essen, David Hysom, Jae-Seung Yeom, Jim Gaffney, J. Luc Peterson, Peter B. Robinson, Harsh Bhatia, Valerio Pascucci, Brian K. Spears, Peer-Timo Bremer
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TUESDAY, OCTOBER 22
4:10-5:40PM
Room: Ballroom C
Bias & Patterns
Session Chair: Karen Schloss

[I] Biased Average Position Estimates in Line and Bar Graphs: Underestimation, Overestimation, and Perceptual Pull (J)
Authors: Cindy Xiong, Cristina R Ceja, Casimir Ludwig, Steven Franconeri
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[I] Measures of the benefit of direct encoding of data deltas for data pair relation perception (J)
Authors: Christine Nothelfer, Steven Franconeri
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[I] A Task-based Taxonomy of Cognitive Biases for Information Visualization (T)
Authors: Evanthia Dimara, Steven Franconeri, Catherine Plaisant, Anastasia Bezerianos, Pierre Dragicevic
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[I] The Curse of Knowledge in Visual Data Communication (T)
Authors: Cindy Xiong, Lisanne van Weelden, Steven Franconeri
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[V] Evaluating Perceptual Bias During Geometric Scaling of Scatterplots (J)
Authors: Yating Wei, Honghui Mei, Ying Zhao, Shuyue Zhou, Bingru Lin, Haojin Jiang, Wei Chen
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[V] FDive: Learning Relevance Models using Pattern-based Similarity Measures (C)
Authors: Frederik L. Dennig, Thomas E. Polk, Zudi Lin, Tobias Schreck, Hanspeter Pfister, Michael Behrisch
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TUESDAY, OCTOBER 22
4:10-5:40PM
Room: Room 1
Short Papers: Systems and Design Studies
Session Chair: Michael Sedlmair

Designing Visual Guides for Casual Listeners of Live Orchestral Music (C)
Authors: Catherine Solis, Fahimeh Rajabiyazdi, Fanny Chevalier
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Uncovering Data Landscapes through Data Reconnaissance and Task Wrangling (C)
Authors: Anamaria Crisan, Tamara Munzner
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Sabrina: Modeling and Visualization of Economy Data with Incremental Domain Knowledge (C)
Authors: Alessio Arleo, Christos Tsigkanos, Chao Jia, Roger A. Leite, Ilir Murturi, Manfred Klaffenboeck, Shahram Dustdar, Michael Wimmer, Silvia Miksch, Johannes Sorger
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Visual Analysis of the Time Management of Learning Multiple Courses in Online Learning Environment (C)
Authors: Huan He, Bo Dong, Qinghua Zheng, Dehai Di, Yating Lin
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H-Matrix: Hierarchical Matrix for Visual Analysis of Cross-Linguistic Features in Large Learner Corpora (C)
Authors: Mariana Shimabukuro, Jessica Zipf, Mennatallah El-Assady, Christopher Collins
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OCTVis: Ontology-based Comparison of Topic Models (C)
Authors: Amon Ge, Hyeju Jang, Giuseppe Carenini, Kendall Ho, Young Ji Lee
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MissBiN: Visual Analysis of Missing Links in Bipartite Networks (C)
Authors: Jian Zhao, Maoyuan Sun, Francine Chen, Patrick Chiu
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FacIt: Factorizing Tensors into Interpretable and Scrutinizable Patterns (C)
Authors: Xidao Wen, Yu-Ru Lin, Yongsu Ahn, Konstantinos Pelechrinis, Xi Liu, Nan Cao
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WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 23
9:00-10:30AM
Room: Ballroom A
Multiscale Visualization
Session Chair: Vijay Natarajan

[I] Pattern-Driven Navigation in 2D Multiscale Visualizations with Scalable Insets (J)
Authors: Fritz Lekschas, Michael Behrisch, Benjamin Bach, Peter Kerpedjiev, Nils Gehlenborg, Hanspeter Pfister
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[S] Multi-Scale Procedural Animations of Microtubule Dynamics Based on Measured Data (J)
Authors: Tobias Klein, Ivan Viola, Eduard Gröller, Peter Mindek
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[S] OpenSpace: A System for Astrographics (J)
Authors: Alexander Bock, Emil Axelsson, Jonathas Costa, Gene Payne, Micah Acinapura, Vivian Trakinski, Carter B Emmart PhD, Claudio T. Silva, Charles Hansen, Anders Ynnerman
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[S] Scale-Space Splatting: Reforming Spacetime for the Cross-Scale Exploration of Integral Measures in Molecular Dynamics (J)
Authors: Juraj Pálenik, Jan Byška, Stefan Bruckner, Helwig Hauser
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[S] ScaleTrotter: Illustrative Visual Travels Across Negative Scales (J)
Authors: Sarkis Halladjian, Haichao Miao, David Kouřil, Eduard Gröller, Ivan Viola, Tobias Isenberg
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WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 23
9:00-10:30AM
Room: Ballroom B
Drawing Nodes and Edges
Session Chair: Jessie Kennedy

[I] A Deep Generative Model for Graph Layout (J)
Authors: Oh-Hyun Kwon, Kwan-Liu Ma
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[I] DeepDrawing: A Deep Learning Approach to Graph Drawing (J)
Authors: Yong Wang, Zhihua Jin, Qianwen Wang, Weiwei Cui, Tengfei Ma, Huamin Qu
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[I] Interactive Structure-aware Blending of Diverse Edge Bundling Visualizations (J)
Authors: Yunhai Wang, Mingliang Xue, Yanyan Wang, Xinyuan Yan, Baoquan Chen, Chi-Wing Fu, Christophe Hurter
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[I] Persistent Homology Guided Force-Directed Graph Layouts (J)
Authors: Ashley Suh, Mustafa Hajij, Bei Wang, Carlos Scheidegger, Paul Rosen
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[I] Graph Drawing by Stochastic Gradient Descent (T)
Authors: J X Zheng, D F M Goodman, S Pawar
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[V] The Effect of Edge Bundling and Seriation on Sensemaking of Biclusters in Bipartite Graphs (T)
Authors: Maoyuan Sun, Jian Zhao, Hao Wu, Kurt Luther, Chris North, Naren Ramakrishnan
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WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 23
9:00-10:30AM
Room: Ballroom C
Flow
Session Chair: Robert S Laramee

[S] Accelerated Monte Carlo Rendering of Finite-Time Lyapunov Exponents (J)
Authors: Irene Baeza Rojo, Markus Gross, Tobias Günther
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[S] Detection and Visualization of Splat and Antisplat Events in Turbulent Flows (T)
Authors: Baldwin Nsonga, Martin Niemann, Jochen Fröhlich, Joachim Staib, Stefan Gumhold, Gerik Scheuermann
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[S] Analysis of the Near-Wall Flow in a Turbine Cascade by Splat Visualization (J)
Authors: Baldwin Nsonga, Gerik Scheuermann, Stefan Gumhold, Jordi Ventosa-Molina, Denis Koschichow, Jochen Fröhlich
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[S] Extreme-Scale Stochastic Particle Tracing for Uncertain Unsteady Flow Visualization and Analysis (T)
Authors: Hanqi Guo, Wenbin He, Sangmin Seo, Han-Wei Shen, Emil Mihai Constantinescu, Chunhui Liu, Tom Peterka
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[S] FlowNet: A Deep Learning Framework for Clustering and Selection of Streamlines and Stream Surfaces (T)
Authors: Jun Han, Jun Tao, Chaoli Wang
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[S] Hyper-Objective Vortices (T)
Authors: Tobias Günther, Holger Theisel
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WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 23
9:00-10:30AM
Room: Room 1
Short Papers: Perception, Cognition, and Visualization Design
Session Chair: Colin Ware

A Markov Model of Users’ Interactive Behavior in Scatterplots (C)
Authors: Emily Wall, Arup Arcalgud, Kuhu Gupta, Andrew Jo
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Slope-Dependent Rendering of Parallel Coordinates to Reduce Density Distortion and Ghost Clusters (C)
Authors: David Pomerenke, Frederik L. Dennig, Daniel Keim, Johannes Fuchs, Michael Blumenschein
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Evaluating Ordering Strategies of Star Glyph Axes (C)
Authors: Matthias Miller, Xuan Zhang, Johannes Fuchs, Michael Blumenschein
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Interactive Visualisation of Hierarchical Quantitative Data: an Evaluation (C)
Authors: Linda Woodburn, Yalong Yang, Kim Marriott
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Evidence for Area as the Primary Visual Cue in Pie Charts (C)
Authors: Robert Kosara
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Visual cues in estimation of part-to-whole comparison (C)
Authors: Stephen Redmond
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Towards a Design Space for Mitigating Cognitive Bias in Visual Analytics (C)
Authors: Emily Wall, John Stasko, Alex Endert
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Thumbnails for Data Stories: Survey of Current Practice (C)
Authors: Hwiyeon Kim, Juyoung Oh, Yunha Han, Sungahn Ko, Matthew Brehmer, Bum Chul Kwon
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Towards Quantifying multiple view layouts in visualisation as seen from research publications (C)
Authors: Hayder Mahdi Al-maneea, Jonathan C Roberts
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WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 23
10:50AM-12:20PM
Room: Ballroom A
Evaluation & Reproducibility
Session Chair: Lane Harrison

[I] Toward Objective Evaluation of Working Memory in Visualizations: A Case Study Using Pupillometry and a Dual-Task Paradigm (J)
Authors: Lace M. K. Padilla, Spencer Castro, P. Samuel Quinan, Ian T. Ruginski, Sarah Creem-Regehr
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[I] VisTA: Integrating Machine Intelligence with Visualization to Support the Investigation of Think-Aloud Sessions (J)
Authors: Mingming Fan, Ke Wu, Jian Zhao, Yue Li, Winter Wei, Khai Truong
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[S] Embedding Meta-Information into Visualizations (T)
Authors: Alok Hota, Jian Huang
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[S] On Evaluating Runtime Performance of Interactive Visualizations (T)
Authors: Valentin Bruder, Christoph Müller, Steffen Frey, Thomas Ertl
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[V] The Validity and Generalizability of Summative Evaluation Methods in Visual Analytics (J)
Authors: Mosab Khayat, Morteza Karimzadeh, David Ebert, Arif Ghafoor
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[V] An Analysis of Automated Visual Analysis Classification: Interactive Visualization Task Inference of Cancer Genomics Domain Experts (T)
Authors: Connor C. Gramazio, Jeff Huang, David H. Laidlaw
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WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 23
10:50AM-12:20PM
Room: Ballroom B
Animation and Sports
Session Chair: Charles Perin

[I] A Comparative Evaluation of Animation and Small Multiples for Trend Visualization on Mobile Phones (J)
Authors: Matthew Brehmer, Bongshin Lee, Petra Isenberg, Eun Kyoung Choe
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[I] A Comparison of Visualizations for Identifying Correlation Over Time and Space (J)
Authors: Vanessa Peña-Araya, Emmanuel Pietriga, Anastasia Bezerianos
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[I] Common Fate for Animated Transitions in Visualization (J)
Authors: Amira Chalbi, Jacob Ritchie, Deokgun Park, Jungu Choi, Nicolas Roussel, Niklas Elmqvist, Fanny Chevalier
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[V] CourtTime: Generating Actionable Insights into Tennis Matches Using Visual Analytics (J)
Authors: Thomas E. Polk, Dominik Jäckle, Johannes Häußler, Jing Yang
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[V] Tac-Simur: Visual Analytics for Tactic-based Match Simulation of Table Tennis (J)
Authors: Jiachen Wang, Kejian Zhao, Dazhen Deng, Anqi Cao, Xiao Xie, Zheng Zhou, Hui Zhang, Yingcai Wu
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[V] COPE: Interactive Exploration of Co-occurrence Patterns in Spatial Time Series (T)
Authors: Jie Li, Siming Chen, Kang Zhang, Gennady Andrienko, Natalia Andrienko
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WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 23
10:50AM-12:20PM
Room: Ballroom C
Multivariate & Multidimensional Data
Session Chair: Lars Linsen

[V] Taxonomizer: A Visual Analytics Framework for Constructing Fully Labeled Hierarchies from Multivariate Data (T)
Authors: Salman Mahmood, Klaus Mueller
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[I] An Incremental Dimensionality Reduction Method for Visualizing Streaming Multidimensional Data (J)
Authors: Takanori Fujiwara, Jia-Kai Chou, Shilpika Shilpika, Panpan Xu, Liu Ren, Kwan-Liu Ma
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[S] Feature Level-Sets: Generalizing Iso-surfaces to Multi-variate Data (T)
Authors: Jochen Jankowai, Ingrid Hotz
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[S] TTHRESH: Tensor Compression for Multidimensional Visual Data (T)
Authors: Rafael Ballester-Ripoll, Peter Lindstrom, Renato Pajarola
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[V] Selection Bias Tracking and Detailed Subset Comparison for High-Dimensional Data (J)
Authors: David Borland, Wenyuan Wang, Jonathan Zhang, Joshua Shrestha, David Gotz
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[V] Visual Analysis of High-Dimensional Event Sequence Data via Dynamic Hierarchical Aggregation (J)
Authors: David Gotz, Jonathan Zhang, Wenyuan Wang, Joshua Shrestha, David Borland
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WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 23
10:50AM-12:20PM
Room: Room 8+15
CG&A Session 1
Session Chair: Tim Dwyer

A Walk Among the Data: Exploration and Anthropomorphism in Immersive Unit Visualizations
Authors: Alexander Ivanov, Kurtis Danyluk, Christian Jacob, Wesley Willett
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Immersive Analytics Lessons from the Electronic Visualization Laboratory: a 25 Year Perspective
Authors: G. Elisabeta Marai, Jason Leigh, Andrew Johnson
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Comfortable Immersive Analytics with the VirtualDesk Metaphor
Authors: Jorge A. Wagner Filho, Carla M. D. S. Freitas, Luciana Nedel
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Augmented Reality Graph Visualizations - Investigation of Visual Styles in 3D Node-Link Diagrams
Authors: Wolfgang Büschel, Stefan Vogt, Raimund Dachselt
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Visualization and the Digital Humanities: Moving Toward Stronger Collaborations
Authors: Adam James Bradley, Mennatallah El-Assady, Katharine Coles, Eric Alexander, Min Chen, Christopher Collins, Stefan Jänicke, David Joseph Wrisley
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Graphoto: Aesthetically Pleasing Charts for Casual Information Visualization
Authors: Ji Hwan Park, Arie Kaufman, Klaus Mueller
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WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 23
2:20-3:50PM
Room: Ballroom A
(De)Construction
Session Chair: Jason Dykes

[I] Construct-A-Vis: Free-Form Visualization Creation for Children (J)
Authors: Fearn Bishop, Johannes Zagermann, Ulrike Pfeil, Gemma Sanderson, Harald Reiterer, Uta Hinrichs
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[I] Critical Reflections of Visualization Authoring Systems (J)
Authors: Arvind Satyanarayan, Bongshin Lee, Donghao Ren, Jeffrey Heer, John Stasko, John R Thompson, Matthew Brehmer, Zhicheng Liu
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[I] Decoding Complex Visualizations in Science Museums – An Empirical Study (J)
Authors: Joyce Ma, Kwan-Liu Ma, Jennifer Frazier
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[I] Investigating Direct Manipulation of Graphical Encodings as a Method for User Interaction (J)
Authors: Bahador Saket, Samuel Huron, Charles Perin, Alex Endert
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[S] Artifact-Based Rendering: Harnessing Natural and Traditional Visual Media for More Expressive and Engaging 3D Visualizations (J)
Authors: Seth A Johnson, Francesca Samsel, Greg Abram, Daniel Olson, Andrew Solis, Bridger Herman, Philip Wolfram, Christophe Langlet, Daniel F. Keefe
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[V] Origraph: Interactive Network Wrangling (C)
Authors: Alex Bigelow, Carolina Nobre, Miriah Meyer, Alexander Lex
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WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 23
2:20-3:50PM
Room: Ballroom B
Immersion and Virtual Environments
Session Chair: Sarah Goodwin

[I] MARVisT: Authoring Glyph-based Visualization in Mobile Augmented Reality (T)
Authors: Zhutian Chen, Yijia Su, Yifang Wang, Qianwen Wang, Huamin Qu, Yingcai Wu
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[I] Designing for Mobile and Immersive Visual Analytics in the Field (J)
Authors: Matt Whitlock, Keke Wu, Danielle Albers Szafir
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[I] Evaluating an Immersive Space-Time Cube Geovisualization for Intuitive Trajectory Data Exploration (J)
Authors: Jorge A. Wagner, Wolfgang Stuerzlinger, Luciana Nedel
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[I] The Impact of Immersion on Cluster Identification Tasks (J)
Authors: Matthias Kraus, Niklas Kai Weiler, Daniela Oelke, Johannes Kehrer, Daniel Keim, Johannes Fuchs
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[I] There Is No Spoon: Evaluating Performance, Space Use, and Presence with Expert Domain Users in Immersive Analytics (J)
Authors: Andrea Batch, Andrew Cunningham, Maxime Cordeil, Niklas Elmqvist, Tim Dwyer, Bruce H Thomas, Kim Marriott
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[S] Deadeye Visualization Revisited: Investigation of Preattentiveness and Applicability in Virtual Environments (J)
Authors: Andrey Krekhov, Sebastian Cmentowski, Andre Waschk, Jens Krueger
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WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 23
2:20-3:50PM
Room: Ballroom C
Planning and Situational Awareness
Session Chair: Kristin Cook

[V] Interactive Learning for Identifying Relevant Tweets to Support Real-time Situational Awareness (J)
Authors: Luke Snyder, Yi-Shan Lin, Morteza Karimzadeh, Dan Goldwasser, David Ebert
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[I] A Systematic Review of Visualization in Building Information Modeling (T)
Authors: Paulo Ivson, André Moreira, Francisco Queiroz, Wallas Santos, Waldemar Celes
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[V] LightGuider: Guiding Interactive Lighting Design using Suggestions, Provenance, and Quality Visualization (J)
Authors: Andreas Walch, Michael Schwärzler, Christian Luksch, Elmar Eisemann, Theresia Gschwandtner
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[V] PlanningVis: A Visual Analytics Approach to Production Planning in Smart Factories (J)
Authors: Dong Sun, Renfei Huang, Yong Wang, Yuanzhe Chen, Jia Zeng, Mingxuan Yuan, Ting-Chuen Pong, Huamin Qu
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[V] Visual Analytics for Electromagnetic Situation Awareness in Radio Monitoring and Management (J)
Authors: Ying Zhao, Xiaobo Luo, Xiaru Lin, Hairong Wang, Xiaoyan Kui, Fangfang Zhou, Jinsong Wang, Yi Chen, Wei Chen
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[V] sPortfolio: Stratified Visual Analysis of Stock Portfolios (J)
Authors: Xuanwu Yue, Jiaxin Bai, Qinhan Liu, Yiyang Tang, Abishek Puri, Ke Li, Huamin Qu
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WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 23
2:20-3:50PM
Room: Room 1
Short Papers: VIS Meets Machine Learning
Session Chair: Martin Wattenberg

Visualization Assessment: A Machine Learning Approach (C)
Authors: Xin Fu, Yun Wang, Haoyu Dong, Weiwei Cui, Haidong Zhang
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A Deep Learning Approach to Selecting Representative Time Steps for Time-Varying Multivariate Data (C)
Authors: William P. Porter, Yunhao Xing, Blaise R von Ohlen, Jun Han, Chaoli Wang
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Disentangled Representation of Data Distributions in Scatterplots (C)
Authors: Jaemin Jo, Jinwook Seo
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Toward Perception-based Evaluation of Clustering Techniques for Visual Analytics (C)
Authors: Michaël Aupetit, Michael Sedlmair, Mostafa M. Abbas, Abdelkader Baggag, Halima Bensmail
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SANVis: Visual Analytics for Understanding Self Attention Networks (C)
Authors: Cheonbok Park, Inyoup Na, Yongjang Jo, Sungbok Shin, Yoo Jaehyo, Bum Chul Kwon, Jian Zhao, Hyungjong Noh, Yeonsoo Lee, Jaegul Choo
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TeleGam: Combining Visualization and Verbalization for Interpretable Machine Learning (C)
Authors: Fred Hohman, Arjun Srinivasan, Steven Drucker
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Visualizing RNN States with Predictive Semantic Encodings (C)
Authors: Lindsey Sawatzky, Steven Bergner, Fred Popowich
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FeatureExplorer: Interactive Feature Selection and Exploration of Regression Models for Hyperspectral Images (C)
Authors: Jieqiong Zhao, Morteza Karimzadeh, Ali Masjedi, Taojun Wang, Xiwen Zhang, Melba Crawford, David Ebert
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THURSDAY, OCTOBER 24
9:00-10:30AM
Room: Ballroom A
XAI and Fairness
Session Chair: Chris Bryan

[V] explAIner: A Visual Analytics Framework for Interactive and Explainable Machine Learning (J)
Authors: Thilo Spinner, Udo Schlegel, Hanna Schaefer, Mennatallah El-Assady
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[V] Explaining Vulnerabilities to Adversarial Machine Learning through Visual Analytics (J)
Authors: Yuxin Ma, Tiankai Xie, Jundong Li, Ross Maciejewski
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[V] FairSight: Visual Analytics for Fairness in Decision Making (J)
Authors: Yongsu Ahn, Yu-Ru Lin
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[V] Summit: Scaling Deep Learning Interpretability by Visualizing Activation and Attribution Summarizations (J)
Authors: Fred Hohman, Haekyu Park, Caleb Robinson, Duen Horng Chau
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[V] FairVis: Visual Analytics for Discovering Intersectional Bias in Machine Learning (C)
Authors: Àngel Alexander Cabrera, Will Epperson, Fred Hohman, Minsuk Kahng, Jamie Morgenstern, Duen Horng Chau
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[V] Visual Genealogy of Deep Neural Networks (T)
Authors: Qianwen Wang, Jun Yuan, Shuxin Chen, Hang Su, Huamin Qu, Shixia Liu
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THURSDAY, OCTOBER 24
9:00-10:30AM
Room: Ballroom B
Vis for Software and Systems
Session Chair: Dominik Moritz

[V] CloudDet: Interactive Visual Analysis of Anomalous Performances in Cloud Computing Systems (J)
Authors: Ke Xu, Yun Wang, Leni Yang, Yifang Wang, Bo Qiao, Si Qin, Yong Xu, Haidong Zhang, Huamin Qu
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[I] Visualizing a Moving Target: A Design Study on Task Parallel Programs in the Presence of Evolving Data and Concerns (J)
Authors: Kathryn P Williams, Alex Bigelow, Katherine Isaacs
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[I] How People Visually Represent Discrete Constraint Problem (T)
Authors: Xu Zhu, Miguel A. Nacenta, Özgür Akgun, Peter Nightingale
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[I] Preserving Command Line Workflow for a Package Management using ASCII DAG Visualization (T)
Authors: Katherine E. Isaacs, Todd Gamblin
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[S] Inviwo - A Visualization System with Usage Abstraction Levels (T)
Authors: Daniel Jönsson, Peter Steneteg, Erik Sundén, Rickard Englund, Sathish Kottravel, Martin Falk, Ingrid Hotz, Anders Ynnerman, Timo Ropinski
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[V] Exploranative Code Quality Documents (J)
Authors: Haris Mumtaz, Shahid Latif, Fabian Beck, Daniel Weiskopf
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THURSDAY, OCTOBER 24
9:00-10:30AM
Room: Ballroom C
Large Data and Dimensionality Reduction
Session Chair: Michael Sedlmair

[I] OntoPlot: A Novel Visualisation for Non-hierarchical Associations in Large Ontologies (J)
Authors: Ying Yang, Michael Wybrow, Yuan-Fang Li, Tobias Czauderna, Yongqun He
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[I] P5: Portable Progressive Parallel Processing Pipeline for Interactive Data Analysis and Visualization (J)
Authors: Kelvin Li, Kwan-Liu Ma
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[I] RSATree: Distribution-Aware Data Representation of Large-Scale Tabular Datasets for Flexible Visual Query (J)
Authors: Honghui Mei, Yating Wei, Shuyue Zhou, Bingru Lin, Yuanzhe Hu, Ying Zhao, Jiazhi Xia, Wei Chen
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[I] SolarView: Low Distortion Radial Embedding with a Focus (T)
Authors: Thom Castermans, Kevin Verbeek, Bettina Speckmann, Michel A. Westenberg, Rob Koopman, Shenghui Wang, Hein van den Berg, Arianna Betti
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[S] Scientific Visualization as a Microservice (T)
Authors: Mohammad Raji, Alok Hota, Tanner Hobson, Jian Huang
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[V] GPGPU Linear Complexity tSNE Optimization (J)
Authors: Nicola Pezzotti, Julian Thijssen, Alexander Mordvintsev, Thomas Höllt, Baldur van Lew, Boudewijn P.F. Lelieveldt, Elmar Eisemann, Anna Vilanova
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THURSDAY, OCTOBER 24
9:00-10:30AM
Room: 8+15
SIGGRAPH Invited Papers
Session Chair: Klaus Mueller

Volume Path Guiding Based on Zero-Variance Random Walk Theory
Authors: Sebastian Herholz, Yangyang Zhao, Oskar Elek, Derek Nowrouzezahrai, Hendrik P. A. Lensch, Jaroslav Křivánek
DOI

A Null-Scattering Path Integral Formulation of Light Transport
Authors: Bailey Miller, Iliyan Georgiev Autodesk, Wojciech Jarosz
DOI

Warp-and-Project Tomography for Rapidly Deforming Objects
Authors: Guangming Zang, Ramzi Idoughi, Ran Tao, Gilles Lubineau, Peter Wonka, Wolfgang Heidrich
DOI

A Learned Shape-Adaptive Subsurface Scattering Model
Authors: Delio Vicini, Vladlen Koltun, Wenzel Jakob
DOI

Designing Chain Reaction Contraptions From Causal Graphs
Authors: Robin Roussel, Marie-Paule Cani, Jean-Claude Léon, Niloy J. Mitra
DOI

Neural Volumes: Learning Dynamic Renderable Volumes from Images
Authors: Stephen Lombardi, Tomas Simon, Jason Saragih, Gabriel Schwartz, Andreas Lehrmann, Yaser Sheikh
DOI


THURSDAY, OCTOBER 24
10:50AM-12:20PM
Room: Ballroom A
Scatterplots
Session Chair: Anastasia Bezerianos

[V] ScatterNet: A Deep Subjective Similarity Model for Visual Analysis of Scatterplots (T)
Authors: Yuxin Ma, Anthony K. H. Tung, Wei Wang, Xiang Gao, Zhigeng Pan, Wei Chen
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[I] A Recursive Subdivision Technique for Sampling Multi-class Scatterplots (J)
Authors: Xin Chen, Tong Ge, Jian Zhang, Baoquan Chen, Chi-Wing Fu, Oliver Deussen, Yunhai Wang
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[I] Data Sampling in Multi-view and Multi-class Scatterplots via Set Cover Optimization (J)
Authors: Ruizhen Hu, Tingkai Sha, Oliver van Kaick, Oliver Deussen, Hui Huang
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[I] Discriminability Tests for Visualization Effectiveness and Scalability (J)
Authors: Rafael Veras, Christopher Collins
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[I] Improving the Robustness of Scagnostics (J)
Authors: Yunhai Wang, Zeyu Wang, Tingting Liu, Michael Correll, Zhanglin Cheng, Oliver Deussen, Michael Sedlmair
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[I] Winglets: Visualizing Association with Uncertainty in Multi-class Scatterplots (J)
Authors: Min Lu, Shuaiqi Wang, Joel Lanir, Noa Fish, Yang Yue, Daniel CohenOr, Hui Huang
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THURSDAY, OCTOBER 24
10:50AM-12:20PM
Room: Ballroom B
Volume Visualization
Session Chair: Markus Hadwiger

[S] Void-and-Cluster Sampling of Large Scattered Data and Trajectories (J)
Authors: Tobias Rapp, Christoph Peters, Carsten Dachsbacher
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[S] FeatureLego: Volume Exploration Using Exhaustive Clustering of Super-Voxels (T)
Authors: Shreeraj Jadhav, Saad Nadeem, Arie Kaufman
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[S] Interactive Visualization and On-Demand Processing of Large Volume Data: A Fully GPU-Based Out-Of-Core Approach (T)
Authors: Jonathan Sarton, Nicolas Courilleau, Yannick Remion, Laurent Lucas
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[S] Fourier Opacity Optimization for Scalable Exploration (T)
Authors: Irene Baeza Rojo, Markus Gross, Tobias Günther
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[S] Ray-based Exploration of Large Time-varying Volume Data Using Proxy Per-ray Distributions (T)
Authors: Ko-Chih Wang, Tzu-Hsuan Wei, Shareef Naeem, Han-Wei Shen
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THURSDAY, OCTOBER 24
10:50AM-12:20PM
Room: Ballroom C
Geovisualization
Session Chair: Leilani Battle

[V] A Visual Analytics System for Exploring, Monitoring, and Forecasting Road Traffic Congestion (T)
Authors: Chunggi Lee, Yeonjun Kim, Seungmin Jin, Dongmin Kim, Ross Maciejewski, David Ebert, Sungahn Ko
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[I] SmartCube: An Adaptive Data Management Architecture for the Real-Time Visualization of Spatiotemporal Datasets (J)
Authors: Can Liu, Cong Wu, Hanning Shao, Xiaoru Yuan
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[S] Real-Time Exploration of Large Spatiotemporal Datasets based on Order Statistics (T)
Authors: Cícero L. Pahins, Nivan Ferreira, João L. Comba
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[V] AirVis: Visual Analytics of Air Pollution Propagation (J)
Authors: Zikun Deng, Di Weng, Jiahui Chen, Ren Liu, Zhibin Wang, Jie Bao, Yu Zheng, Yingcai Wu
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[V] OD Morphing: balancing simplicity with faithfulness for OD bundling (J)
Authors: Yan Lyu, Xu Liu, Hanyi Chen, Arpan Mangal, Kai Liu, Chao Chen, Brian Lim
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[V] Semantics-Space-Time Cube: A Conceptual Framework for Systematic Analysis of Texts in Space and Time (T)
Authors: Jie Li, Siming Chen, Wei Chen, Gennady Andrienko, Natalia Andrienko
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THURSDAY, OCTOBER 24
10:50AM-12:20PM
Room: Room 2+3
CG&A Session 2
Session Chair: Nathalie Riche

VitalVizor: A Visual Analytics System for Studying Urban Vitality
Authors: Wei Zeng, Yu Ye
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Designing Effective Visual Interactive Systems despite Sparse Availability of Domain Information
Authors: Benjamin Karer, Alina Freund, Michael Horst, Inga Scheler, Thomas Kossurok, Franz-Josef Brandt
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Mapping and Visualizing Deep-Learning Urban Beautification
Authors: Tobias Kauer, Sagar Joglekar, Miriam Redi, Luca Maria Aiello, Daniele Quercia
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RNNbow: Visualizing Learning Via Backpropagation Gradients in RNNs
Authors: Dylan Cashman, Geneviève Patterson, Abigail Mosca, Nathan Watts, Shannon Robinson, Remco Chang
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PUMA-V: Optimizing Parallel Code Performance Through Interactive Visualization
Authors: Eric Papenhausen, M. Harper Langston, Benoit Meister, Richard A. Lethin, Klaus Mueller
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Cross-Platform Ubiquitous Volume Rendering Using Programmable Shaders in VTK for Scientific and Medical Visualization
Authors: Aashish Chaudhary, Sankhesh J. Jhaveri, Alvaro Sanchez, Lisa S. Avila, Kenneth M. Martin, Allison Vacanti, Marcus D. Hanwell, Will Schroeder
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THURSDAY, OCTOBER 24
2:20-3:50PM
Room: Ballroom A
Ensembles & Uncertainty
Session Chair: Julien Tierny

[I] Uncertainty-Aware Principal Component Analysis (J)
Authors: Jochen Görtler, Thilo Spinner, Dirk Streeb, Daniel Weiskopf, Oliver Deussen
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[S] A Structural Average of Labeled Merge Trees for Uncertainty Visualization (J)
Authors: Lin Yan, Yusu Wang, Elizabeth Munch, Ellen Gasparovic, Bei Wang
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[S] Multiscale Visual Drilldown for the Analysis of Large Ensembles of Multi-Body Protein Complexes (J)
Authors: Katarina Furmanova, Adam Jurčík, Barbora Kozlikova, Helwig Hauser, Jan Byška
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[S] eFESTA: Ensemble Feature Exploration with Surface Density Estimates (T)
Authors: Wenbin He, Hanqi Guo, Han-Wei Shen, Tom Peterka
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[S] Visualization and Visual Analysis of Ensemble Data: A Survey (T)
Authors: Junpeng Wang, Subhashis Hazarika, Cheng Li, Han-Wei Shen
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[V] Exploring the Sensitivity of Choropleths under Attribute Uncertainty (T)
Authors: Zhaosong Huang, Yafeng Lu, Elizabeth A. Mack, Wei Chen, Ross Maciejewski
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THURSDAY, OCTOBER 24
2:20-3:50PM
Room: Ballroom B
Interactive Machine Learning
Session Chair: Matthew Berger

[I] Illusion of Causality in Visualized Data (J)
Authors: Cindy Xiong, Joel Shapiro, Jessica Hullman, Steven Franconeri
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[V] Ablate, Variate, and Contemplate: Visual Analytics for Discovering Neural Architectures (J)
Authors: Dylan Cashman, Adam Perer, Remco Chang, Hendrik Strobelt
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[V] VASSL: A Visual Analytics Toolkit for Social Spambot Labeling (J)
Authors: Mosab Khayat, Morteza Karimzadeh, Jieqiong Zhao, David Ebert
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[V] Visual Interaction with Deep Learning Models through Collaborative Semantic Inference (J)
Authors: Sebastian Gehrmann, Hendrik Strobelt, Robert Krüger, Kathryn Hite, Hanspeter Pfister, Alexander M. Rush
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[V] ICE: An Interactive Configuration Explorer for High Dimensional Parameter Spaces (C)
Authors: Anjul Tyagi, Klaus Mueller, Zhen Cao, Tyler Estro, Erez Zadok
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[V] Interactive Correction of Mislabeled Training Data (C)
Authors: Xi Ye, Shouxing Xiang, Jiazhi Xia, Jing Wu, Yang Chen, Shixia Lu
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THURSDAY, OCTOBER 24
2:20-3:50PM
Room: Ballroom C
Infographics & Storytelling
Session Chair: Robert Kosara

[I] DataShot: Automatic Generation of Fact Sheet from Tabular Data (J)
Authors: Yun Wang, Zhida Sun, Haidong Zhang, Weiwei Cui, Ke Xu, Xiaojuan Ma, Dongmei Zhang
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[I] Text-to-Viz: Automatic Generation of Infographics from Natural Language Statements (J)
Authors: Weiwei Cui, Xiaoyu Zhang, Yun Wang, He Huang, Bei Chen, Lei Fang, Haidong Zhang, Jian-Guang Lou, Dongmei Zhang
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[I] Towards Automated Infographic Design: Deep Learning-based Auto-Generation of Extensible Timeline (J)
Authors: Zhutian Chen, Yun Wang, Qianwen Wang, Yong Wang, Huamin Qu
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[V] EmoCo: Visual Analysis of Emotion Coherence in Presentation Videos (J)
Authors: Haipeng Zeng, Xingbo Wang, Aoyu Wu, Yong Wang, Quan Li, Alex Endert, Huamin Qu
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[V] Multimodal Analysis of Video Collections: Visual Exploration of Presentation Techniques in TED Talks (T)
Authors: Aoyu Wu, Huamin Qu
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[V] Supporting Story Synthesis: Bridging the Gap between Visual Analytics and Storytelling (T)
Authors: Siming Chen, Jie Li, Gennady Andrienko, Natalia Andrienko, Yun Wang, Phong H. Nguyen, Cagatay Turkay
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THURSDAY, OCTOBER 24
2:20-3:50PM
Room: Room 1
Short Papers: Biology, Chemistry, and Medicine
Session Chair: Ivan Viola

scenery: Flexible Virtual Reality Visualization on the Java VM (C)
Authors: Ulrik Günther, Tobias Pietzsch, Aryaman Gupta, Kyle I.S. Harrington, Pavel Tomancak, Stefan Gumhold, Ivo F. Sbalzarini
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Interactive Dendritic Spine Analysis Based on 3D Morphological Features (C)
Authors: JunYoung Choi, Sang-Eun Lee, Eunji Cho, Yutaro Kashiwagi, Shigeo Okabe, Sunghoe Chang, Won-Ki Jeong
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High Fidelity Visualization of Large Scale Digitally Reconstructed Brain Circuitry with Signed Distance Functions (C)
Authors: Jonas Karlsson, Marwan Abdellah, Sebastien Speierer, Alessandro Enrico Foni, Samuel Lapere, Felix Schurmann
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Visual Inspection of DBS Efficacy (C)
Authors: Brad Eric Hollister, Chris Butson, Gordon Duffley, Chris R. Johnson, Paul Rosen
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TempoCave: Visualizing Dynamic Connectome Datasets to Support Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (C)
Authors: Ran Xu, Manu Mathew Thomas, Alex Leow, Olusola A. Ajilore, Angus G. Forbes
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RuleVis: Constructing Patterns and Rules for Rule-based Models (C)
Authors: David Abramov, Jasmine Tan Otto, Mahika Dubey, Cassia Artanegara, Pierre Boutillier, Walter Fontana, Angus G. Forbes
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ElectroLens: Understanding atomistic simulations through spatially-resolved visualization of high-dimensional features (C)
Authors: Xiangyun Lei, Fred Hohman, Duen Horng Chau, Andrew J Medford
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Analyzing Time Attributes in Event Sequences (C)
Authors: Jessica Magallanes, Lindsey van Gemeren, Steven Wood, Maria-Cruz Villa-Uriol
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Evaluating Alignment Approaches in Superimposed Time-series and Temporal Event-sequence Visualizations (C)
Authors: Yixuan Zhang, Sara Di Bartolomeo, Fangfang Sheng, Holly Jimison, Cody Dunne
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THURSDAY, OCTOBER 24
4:10-5:40PM
Room: Ballroom A
Visualization in Medicine
Session Chair: Anna Vilanova

[I] CerebroVis: Designing an Abstract yet Spatially Contextualized Cerebral Arteries Network Visualization (J)
Authors: Aditeya Pandey, Harsh Shukla, Geoffrey S. Young, Lei Qin, Amir A. Zamani, Liangge Hsu, Raymond Huang, Cody Dunne, Michelle A. Borkin
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[S] Cohort-based T-SSIM Visual Computing for Radiation Therapy Prediction and Exploration (J)
Authors: Andrew Wentzel, Peter Haula, Timothy Basil Luciani, Baher Elgohari, Hesham Elhalawani, Guadalupe Canahuate, David M. Vock, Clifton David Fuller, G. Elisabeta Marai
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[S] DeepOrganNet: On-the-Fly Reconstruction and Visualization of 3D / 4D Lung Models from Single-View Projections by Deep Deformation Network (J)
Authors: Yifan Wang, Zichun Zhong, Jing Hua
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[S] Temporal Views of Flattened Mitral Valve Geometries (J)
Authors: Pepe Eulzer, Sandy Engelhardt, Nils Lichtenberg, Raffaele de Simone, Kai Lawonn
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[V] Motion Browser: Visualizing and Understanding Complex Upper Limb Movement Under Obstetrical Brachial Plexus Injuries (J)
Authors: Gromit Yeuk-Yin Chan, Luis Gustavo Nonato, Alice Chu, Preeti Raghavan, Viswanath Aluru, Claudio T. Silva
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THURSDAY, OCTOBER 24
4:10-5:40PM
Room: Ballroom B
Words & Documents
Session Chair: Wenwen Dou

[V] LDA Ensembles for Interactive Exploration and Categorization of Behaviors (T)
Authors: Siming Chen, Natalia Andrienko, Gennady Andrienko, Linara Adilova, Jeremie Barlet, Joerg Kindermann, Phong H. Nguyen, Olivier Thonnard, Cagatay Turkay
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[I] ShapeWordle: Tailoring Wordles using Shape-aware Archimedean Spirals (J)
Authors: Yunhai Wang, Xiaowei Chu, Kaiyi Zhang, Chen Bao, Xiaotong Li, Jian Zhang, Chi-Wing Fu, Christophe Hurter, Oliver Deussen, Bongshin Lee
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[V] Semantic Concept Spaces: Guided Topic Model Refinement using Word-Embedding Projections (J)
Authors: Mennatallah El-Assady, Rebecca Kehlbeck, Christopher Collins, Daniel Keim, Oliver Deussen
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[V] VIANA: Visual Interactive Annotation of Argumentation (C)
Authors: Fabian Sperrle, Rita Sevastjanova, Rebecca Kehlbeck, Mennatallah El-Assady
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[V] Topic-based Exploration and Embedded Visualizations for Research Idea Generation (T)
Authors: Hua Guo, David H. Laidlaw
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[I] An Evaluation of Semantically Grouped Word Cloud Designs (T)
Authors: Marti A. Hearst, Emily Pedersen, Lekha Patil, Elsie Lee, Paul Laskowski, Steven Franconeri
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THURSDAY, OCTOBER 24
4:10-5:40PM
Room: Ballroom C
What’s the Difference?
Session Chair: Michael Correll

[I] The Perceptual Proxies of Visual Comparison (J) (Best Paper Honorable Mention)
Authors: Nicole Jardine, Brian David Ondov, Niklas Elmqvist, Steven Franconeri
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[I] BarcodeTree: Scalable Comparison of Multiple Hierarchies (J)
Authors: Guozheng Li, Yu Zhang, Yu Dong, Jie Liang, Jinson Zhang, Jinsong Wang, Michael McGuffin, Xiaoru Yuan
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[I] Comparison of Radial and Linear charts for Visualizing Daily Patterns (J)
Authors: Manuela Waldner, Alexandra Diehl, Denis Gracanin, Rainer Splechtna, Claudio Delrieux, Kresimir Matkovic
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[I] Separating the wheat from the chaff: Comparative visual cues for reliable diagnostics of competing models (J)
Authors: Aritra Dasgupta, Hong Wang, Nancy D O’Brien, Susannah Marie Burrows
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[I] Aggregated Dendrograms for Visual Comparison Between Many Phylogenetic Trees (T)
Authors: Zipeng Liu, Shing Hei Zhan, Tamara Munzner
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[V] STBins: Visual Tracking and Comparison of Multiple Data Sequences using Temporal Binning (J)
Authors: Ji Qi, Vincent Bloemen, Shihan Wang, Jarke van Wijk, Huub van de Wetering
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THURSDAY, OCTOBER 24
4:10-5:40PM
Room: Room 1
Short Papers: Multi-Dimensional Data, Time Series, Graphs, and Trees
Session Chair: Tobias Schreck

Interpreting Distortions in Dimensionality Reduction by Superimposing Neighbourhood Graphs (C)
Authors: Benoît Colange, Laurent Vuillon, Sylvain Lespinats, Denys Dutykh
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Hi-D Maps: An Interactive Visualization Technique for Multi-dimensional Categorical Data. (C)
Authors: Radi Muhammad Reza, Benjamin Watson
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Conditional Parallel Coordinates (C)
Authors: Daniel Weidele
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Towards Enhancing RadViz Analysis and Interpretation (C)
Authors: Marco Angelini, Graziano Blasilli, Simone Lenti, Alessia Palleschi, Giuseppe Santucci
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Time Varying Predominance Tag Maps (C)
Authors: Martin Reckziegel, Stefan Jänicke
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SAX Navigator: Time Series Exploration Through Hierarchical Clustering (C)
Authors: Nicholas Ruta, Naoko Sawada, Katy McKeough, Michael Behrisch, Johanna Beyer
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Nonuniform Timeslicing of Dynamic Graphs Based on Visual Complexity (C)
Authors: Yong Wang, Daniel Archambault, Hammad Haleem, Torsten Moeller, Yanhong Wu, Huamin Qu
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Interactive Bicluster Aggregation in Bipartite Graphs (C)
Authors: Maoyuan Sun, David Koop, Jian Zhao, Chris North, Naren Ramakrishnan
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Overlap-Free Drawing of Generalized Pythagoras Trees for Hierarchy Visualization (C)
Authors: Tanja Munz, Michael Burch, Toon van Benthem, Yoeri Poels, Fabian Beck, Daniel Weiskopf
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FRIDAY, OCTOBER 25
9:00-10:30AM
Room: Ballroom A
Influencers
Session Chair: Qing Chen

[I] Eiffel: Evolutionary Flow Map for Influence Graph Visualization (T)
Authors: Yucheng Huang, Lei Shi, Yue Su, Yifan Hu, Hanghang Tong, Chaoli Wang, Tong Yang, Deyun Wang, Shuo Liang
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[V] Galex: Exploring the Evolution and Intersection of Disciplines (J)
Authors: Zeyu Li, Changhong Zhang, Shichao Jia, Jiawan Zhang
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[V] MetricsVis: A Visual Analytics Framework for Evaluating Individual, Team, and Organization Performance (J)
Authors: Jieqiong Zhao, Morteza Karimzadeh, Luke Snyder, Cittayong Surakitbanharn, Zhenyu Cheryl Qian, David Ebert
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[V] Influence Flowers of Academic Entities (C)
Authors: Minjeong Shin, Alexander Soen, Benjamin T. Readshaw, Stephen Michael Blackburn, Mitchell Whitelaw, Lexing Xie
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[V] WeSeer: Visual Analysis for Better Information Cascade Prediction of WeChat Articles (T)
Authors: Quan Li, Ziming Wu, Lingling Yi, Kristanto Sean N, Huamin Qu, Xiaojuan Ma
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[V] R-Map: A Map Metaphor for Visualizing Information Reposting Process in Social Media (J)
Authors: Shuai Chen, Sihang Li, Siming Chen, Xiaoru Yuan
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FRIDAY, OCTOBER 25
9:00-10:30AM
Room: Ballroom B
Color
Session Chair: Kenneth Moreland

[I] Color Crafting: Automating the Construction of Designer Quality Color Ramps (J)
Authors: Stephen Smart, Keke Wu, Danielle Albers Szafir
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[I] Estimating color-concept associations from image statistics (J)
Authors: Ragini Rathore, Zachary Leggon, Laurent Lessard, Karen Schloss
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[I] The Effect of Color Scales on Climate Scientists’ Objective and Subjective Performance in Spatial Data Analysis Tasks (T)
Authors: Aritra Dasgupta, Jorge Poco, Bernice Rogowitz, Kyungsik Han, Enrico Bertini, Claudio T. Silva
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[S] Measuring and Modeling the Feature Detection Threshold Functions of Colormaps (T)
Authors: Colin Ware, Terece L. Turton, Roxana Bujack, Francesca Samsel, Piyush Shrivastava, David H. Rogers
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[S] Measuring the Effects of Scalar and Spherical Colormaps on Ensembles of DMRI Tubes (T)
Authors: Jian Chen, Guohao Zhang, Wesley Chiou, David H. Laidlaw, Alexander P. Auchus
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FRIDAY, OCTOBER 25
9:00-10:30AM
Room: Ballroom C
Searching & Querying
Session Chair: Alvita Ottley

[I] Searching the Visual Style and Structure of D3 Visualizations (J)
Authors: Enamul Hoque, Maneesh Agrawala
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[I] The Role of Latency in Predicting Visual Search Behavior (J)
Authors: Leilani Battle, R. Jordan Crouser, Audace Nakeshimana, Ananda Montoly, Remco Chang, Michael Stonebraker
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[V] A Natural-language-based Visual Query Approach of Uncertain Human Trajectories (J)
Authors: Zhaosong Huang, Ye Zhao, Wei Chen, Shengjie Gao, Kejie Yu, Weixia Xu, Mingjie Tang, Minfeng Zhu, Mingliang Xu
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[V] You can’t always sketch what you want: Understanding Sensemaking in Visual Query Systems (J)
Authors: Doris Jung-Lin Lee, John Lee, Tarique Siddiqui, Jaewoo Kim, Aditya Parameswaran, Karrie Karahalios
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[V] Do What I Mean, Not What I Say! Design Considerations for Supporting Intent and Context in Analytical Conversation (C)
Authors: Melanie Tory, Vidya Setlur
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[V] TopicSifter: Interactive Search Space Reduction Through Targeted Topic Modeling (C)
Authors: Hannah Kim, Dongjin Choi, Barry Drake, Alex Endert, Haesun Park
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FRIDAY, OCTOBER 25
9:00-10:30AM
Room: Room 1
Short Papers: Scalar, Vector, and Tensor Fields
Session Chair: Bei Wang

Efficient Space Skipping and Adaptive Sampling of Unstructured Volumes using Hardware Accelerated Ray Tracing (C)
Authors: Nate Morrical, Will Usher, Ingo Wald, Valerio Pascucci
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Hybrid Grids for Sparse Volume Rendering (C)
Authors: Stefan Zellmann, Deborah Meurer, Ulrich Lang
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Data-Driven Colormap Optimization for 2D Scalar Field Visualization (C)
Authors: Qiong Zeng, Yinqiao Wang, Ivan Viola, Wenting Zhang, Jian Zhang, Changhe Tu, Yunhai Wang
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Evaluating Gradient Perception in Color-coded Scalar Fields (C)
Authors: Khairi Reda, Michael E. Papka
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GalStamps: Analyzing Real and Simulated Galaxy Observations (C)
Authors: Nina McCurdy, Miriah Meyer
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Point Movement in a DSL for Higher-Order FEM Visualization (C)
Authors: Teodoro Collin, Charisee Chiw, L. Ridgway Scott, John Reppy, Gordon L Kindlmann
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Unsteady Flow Visualization via Physics based Pathline Exploration (C)
Authors: Duong Nguyen, Lei Zhang, Robert S. Laramee, David Thompson, Rodolfo Ostilla Monico, Guoning Chen
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Visualization of Symmetries in Fourth-Order Stiffness Tensors (C)
Authors: Chiara Hergl, Thomas Nagel, Olaf Kolditz, Gerik Scheuermann
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