Research Paper Presentation

##For 779D students only!##

Instructions. Please sign up to read, present, and lead a discussion on one of the following research papers in class. You should make your selection by Sept. 14th. Further below you'll find a list of dates where you should list your name and the paper you're going to cover on that date. You'll have about 20 minutes. You'll be responsible for summarizing and presenting the main findings of that paper as well as developing a conversation with the class based on findings and interesting questions that emerge.

• Jeremy Boy, Francoise Detienne, and Jean-Daniel Fekete. 2015. Storytelling in Information Visualizations: Does it Engage Users to Explore Data?. In Proceedings of the 33rd Annual ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI '15). ACM, New York, NY, USA, 1449-1458. DOI=http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/2702123.2702452
• Nicholas Diakopoulos, Funda Kivran-Swaine, and Mor Naaman. 2011. Playable data: characterizing the design space of game-y infographics. In Proceedings of the SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI '11). ACM, New York, NY, USA, 1717-1726. DOI=http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/1978942.1979193
• Zhicheng Liu and Jeffrey Heer. The Effects of Interactive Latency on Exploratory Visual Analysis. IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, 20 (12). 2013. PDF
• Fereshteh Amini et al. Understanding Data Videos: Looking at Narrative Visualization through the Cinematography Lens. Proc. Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI). 2015. PDF
• Gerard Smit, Yael de Haan, Laura Buijs. Visualizing News: Make it Work. Digital Journalism. Vol. 2, Iss. 3, 2014 Link
• Steve Haroz, Robert Kosara, Steven L. Franconeri. ISOTYPE Visualization – Working Memory, Performance, and Engagement with Pictographs. Proc. Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI). 2015. PDF
• Murray Dick. Interactive Infographics and News Values. Digital Journalism. Vol. 2, Iss. 4, Sep. 2013. Link
• Arvind Satyanarayan and Jeffrey Heer. Lyra: An Interactive Visualization Design Environment. Computer Graphics Forum (Proc. EuroVis), 2014. PDF
• Scott Bateman et al. Useful junk?: the effects of visual embellishment on comprehension and memorability of charts. Proc. Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI). PDF

Open Dates (sign up here by clicking "edit" in the upper right corner)

• October 26
• November 2
• November 9 - Mukul Agarwal - Understanding Data Videos: Looking at Narrative Visualization through the Cinematography Lens
• November 16 - Joey Trull - ISOTYPE Visualization – Working Memory, Performance, and Engagement with Pictographs. Proc. Human Factors in Computing Systems
• November 23 -
• November 30 - Rajath Vijapur Prakash Rao - Lyra: An Interactive Visualization Design Environment. Computer Graphics Forum