Papers

This is the list of accepted papers for VIS 2025, as well as the paper sessions and schedules.


Tuesday, November 4

Best Papers

2:00pm - 3:15pm (CET)

“They Aren’t Built For Me”: An Exploratory Study of Strategies for Measurement of Graphical Primitives in Tactile Graphics
by Areen Khalaila, Lane Harrison, Nam Wook Kim, & Dylan Cashman

ReVISit 2: A Full Experiment Life Cycle User Study Framework
by Zach Cutler, Jack Wilburn, Hilson Shrestha, Yiren Ding, Brian Bollen, Khandaker Abrar Nadib, Tingying He, Andrew McNutt, Lane Harrison, & Alexander Lex

Beyond Problem Solving: Framing and Problem–Solution Co-Evolution in Data Visualization Design by Paul Parsons & Prakash Chandra Shukla

3:45pm - 5:00pm (CET)

Causality-based Visual Analytics of Sentiment Contagion in Social Media Topics
by Renzhong Li, Yuchen Lin, Shuainan Ye, Buwei Zhou, Zhining Kang, Tai-Quan Peng, Wenhao Fu, Yingcai Wu, & Tan Tang

NLI4VolVis: Natural Language Interaction for Volume Visualization via LLM Multi-Agents and Editable 3D Gaussian Splatting
by Kuangshi Ai, Kaiyuan Tang, & Chaoli Wang

Best Short Papers

11:15pm - 12:30pm (CET)

Toward a Logic of Generalization about Visualization as a Decision Aid
by Alex Kale

The Perils of Chart Deception: How Misleading Visualizations Affect Vision-Language Models by Ridwan Mahbub, Mohammed Saidul Islam, Md Tahmid Rahman Laskar, Mizanur Rahman, Mir Tafseer Nayeem, & Enamul Hoque


Wednesday, November 5

9:30am - 10:45am (CET)

VA for AI [Full Papers]

ConceptViz: A Visual Analytics Approach for Exploring Concepts in Large Language Models [Honorable Mention]
by Haoxuan Li, Zhen Wen, Qiqi Jiang, Chenxiao Li, Yuwei Wu, Yuchen Yang, Yiyao Wang, Xiuqi Huang, Minfeng Zhu, & Wei Chen

OW-CLIP: Data-Efficient Visual Supervision for Open-World Object Detection via Human-AI Collaboration
by Junwen Duan, Wei Xue, Ziyao Kang, Shixia Liu, & Jiazhi Xia

Visual Analytics Using Tensor Unified Linear Comparative Analysis
by Naoki Okami, Kazuki Miyake, Takanori Fujiwara, Naohisa Sakamoto, & Jorji Nonaka

A Simulation-based Approach for Quantifying the Impact of Interactive Label Correction for Machine Learning
by Zhen Li, Weikai Yang, Jun Yuan, Jing Wu, Changjian Chen, Yao Ming, Fan Yang, Hui Zhang, & Shixia Liu

An In-Situ Visual Analytics Framework for Deep Neural Networks
by Guan Li, Junpeng Wang, Yang Wang, Guihua Shan, & Ying Zhao

VISTA: A Visual Analytics Framework to Enhance Foundation Model-Generated Data Labels
by Xiwei Xuan, Xiaoqi Wang, Wenbin He, Jorge Piazentin Ono, Liang Gou, Kwan-Liu Ma, & Liu Ren

Multivariate and Time [Full Papers]

CrossSet: Unveiling the Complex Interplay of Two Set-typed Dimensions in Multivariate Data
by Kresimir Matkovic, Rainer Splechtna, Denis Gracanin, & Helwig Hauser

RelMap: Reliable Spatiotemporal Sensor Data Visualization via Imputative Spatial Interpolation
by Juntong Chen, Huayuan Ye, He Zhu, Siwei Fu, Changbo Wang, & Chenhui Li

EventBox: A Novel Visual Encoding for Interactive Analysis of Temporal and Multivariate Attributes in Event Sequences
by Luis Montana Gonzalez, Jessica Magallanes, Miguel A Juarez, Suzanne Mason, Andrew Narracott, Lindsey van Gemeren, Steven Wood, & Maria-Cruz Villa-Uriol

Continuous Scatterplot and Image Moments for Time-Varying Bivariate Field Analysis of Electronic Structure Evolution
by Mohit Sharma, Talha Bin Masood, Nanna Holmgaard List, Ingrid Hotz, & Vijay Natarajan

TimeLighting: Guided Exploration of 2D Temporal Network Projections
by Velitchko Filipov, Davide Ceneda, Daniel Archambault, & Alessio Arleo

Uncertainty-aware Spectral Visualization
by Marina Evers & Daniel Weiskopf

Dastardly Dashboards [Full Papers + 1 Short Paper]

PixelatedScatter: Arbitrary-level Visual Abstraction for Large-scale Multiclass Scatterplots
by Ziheng Guo, Tianxiang Wei, Zeyu Li, Lianghao Zhang, Sisi Li, & Jiawan Zhang

MisVisFix: An Interactive Dashboard for Detecting, Explaining, and Correcting Misleading Visualizations using Large Language Models
by Amit Kumar Das & Klaus Mueller

Dashboard Vision: Using Eye-Tracking to Understand and Predict Dashboard Viewing Behaviors
by Manling Yang, Yihan Hou, Ling Li, Remco Chang, & Wei Zeng

Drillboards: Adaptive Visualization Dashboards for Dynamic Personalization of Visualization Experiences
by Sungbok Shin, Inyoup Na, & Niklas Elmqvist

From Dashboard Zoo to Census: A Case Study with Tableau Public
by Arjun Srinivasan, Joanna Purich, Michael Correll, Leilani Battle, Vidya Setlur, & Anamaria Crisan

Watering the Future: Assessing a Visualization Design for Accessible Comprehension of Water Management
by Sarah Yuniar, Yuya Kawakami, Logan Ga-sing Tang, & Kwan-Liu Ma

Maps & Spatial Vis [Full Papers]

“Mapping What I Feel”: Understanding Affective Geovisualization Design Through the Lens of People-Place Relationships
by Xingyu Lan, Yutong Yang, & Yifan Wang

Unveiling the Visual Rhetoric of Persuasive Cartography: A Case Study of the Design of Octopus Maps
by Daocheng Lin, Yifan Wang, Yutong Yang, & Xingyu Lan

How do Data Journalists Design Maps to Tell Stories?
by Arlindo Gomes, Emilly Brito, Luiz Morais, & Nivan Ferreira

Algorithmically-Assisted Schematic Transit Map Design: A System and Algorithmic Core for Fast Layout Iteration
by Thomas van Dijk & Soeren Terziadis

Algorithms for Consistent Dynamic Labeling of Maps With a Time-Slider Interface
by Annika Bonerath, Anne Driemel, Jan-Henrik Haunert, Herman Haverkort, Elmar Langetepe, & Benjamin Niedermann

Volume-Based Space-Time Cube for Large-Scale Continuous Spatial Time Series
by Zikun Deng, Jiabao Huang, Chenxi Ruan, Jialing Li, Shaowu Gao, & Yi Cai

Encoding and Comprehension (Virtual) [Full Papers]

Evaluating judgements of spatial correlation in visual displays of scalar field distributions
by Yayan Zhao & Matthew Berger

Using Tactile Charts to Support Comprehension and Learning of Complex Visualizations for Blind and Low Vision Individuals
by Tingying He, Maggie McCracken, Daniel Hajas, Sarah Creem-Regehr, & Alexander Lex

Reframing Pattern: A Comprehensive Approach to a Composite Visual Variable
by Tingying He, Jason Dykes, Petra Isenberg, & Tobias Isenberg

Perceiving Slope and Acceleration: Evidence for Variable Tempo Sampling in Pitch-Based Sonification of Functions
by Danyang Fan, Walker Smith, Takako Fujioka, Chris Chafe, Sile O’Modhrain, Diana Deutsch, & Sean Follmer

TiVy: Time Series Visual Summary for Scalable Visualization
by Gromit Yeuk-Yin Chan, Luis Gustavo Nonato, Themis Palpanas, Claudio Silva, & Juliana Freire

A Rigorous Behavior Assessment of CNNs Using a Data-Domain Sampling Regime
by Shuning Jiang, Wei-Lun Chao, Daniel Haehn, Hanspeter Pfister, & Jian Chen

11:15am - 12:30pm (CET)

Fields, Fields, Fields [Full Papers]

MoE-INR: Implicit Neural Representation with Mixture-of-Experts for Time-Varying Volumetric Data Compression
by Jun Han, Kaiyuan Tang, & Chaoli Wang

Self-Supervised Continuous Colormap Recovery from a 2D Scalar Field Visualizations without a Legend
by Hongxu Liu, Xinyu Chen, Haoyang Zheng, Manyi Li, Zhenfan Liu, Fumeng Yang, Yunhai Wang, Changhe Tu, & Qiong Zeng

Distributed Neural Representation for Reactive In Situ Visualization
by Qi Wu, Joseph A. Insley, Victor A. Mateevitsi, Silvio Rizzi, Michael E. Papka, & Kwan-Liu Ma

Improving Neural Volume Rendering via Learning View-Dependent Integral Approximation
by Yifan Wang, Jun Xu, Yuan Zeng & Yi Gong

NeRF-CA: Dynamic Reconstruction of X-ray Coronary Angiography with Extremely Sparse-views
by Kirsten W.H. Maas, Danny Ruijters, Anna Vilanova, & Nicola Pezzotti

Stylizing Sparse-View 3D Scenes with Hierarchical Neural Representation
by Yifan Wang, Ang Gao, Yi Gong & Yuan Zeng

Of Trees and Treemaps [Full Papers]

Neighbourhood-Preserving Voronoi Treemaps
by Patrick Paetzold, Rebecca Kehlbeck, Yumeng Xue, Bin Chen, Yunhai Wang, & Oliver Deussen

Hierarchical Fuzzy-Cluster-Aware Grid Layout for Large-Scale Data
by Yuxing Zhou, Changjian Chen, Zhiyang Shen, Jiangning Zhu, Jiashu Chen, Weikai Yang, & Shixia Liu

Multi-field Visualization: Trait design and trait-induced merge trees
by Danhua Lei, Jochen Jankowai, Petar Hristov, Hamish Carr, Leif Denby, Talha Bin Masood, & Ingrid Hotz

RuleExplorer: A Scalable Matrix Visualization for Understanding Tree Ensemble Classifiers
by Zhen Li, Weikai Yang, Jun Yuan, Jing Wu, Changjian Chen, Yao Ming, Fan Yang, Hui Zhang, & Shixia Liu

SynthLens: Visual Analytics for Facilitating Multi-step Synthetic Route Design
by Qipeng Wang, Rui Sheng, Shaolun Ruan, XiaofuJin, Chuhan Shi, & Min Zhu

Interactive Discovery and Visualization of Process Trees
by Wouter van der Heijden & Stef van den Elzen

Visualization with/for/in AI [Short Papers]

Reflection on Data Storytelling Tools in the Generative AI Era from the Human-AI Collaboration Perspective
by Haotian Li, Yun Wang, & Huamin Qu

SimVecVis: A Dataset for Enhancing MLLMs in Visualization Understanding
by Can Liu, Chunlin Da, Xiaoxiao Long, Yuxiao Yang, Yu Zhang, & Yong WANG

Towards Difficulty-Aware Analysis of Deep Neural Networks
by Linhao Meng, Stef van den Elzen, & Anna Vilanova

CLAImate: AI-Enabled Climate Change Communication through Personalized and Localized Narrative Visualizations
by Mashrur Rashik, Jean-Daniel Fekete, & Narges Mahyar

The Agentopia Times: Understanding and Mitigating Hallucinations in Multi-Agent LLM Systems via Data Journalism Gameplay
by Yilin Lu, Shurui Du, & Qianwen Wang

Metric Design != Metric Behavior: Improving Metric Selection for the Unbiased Evaluation of Dimensionality Reduction
by Jiyeon Bae, Hyeon Jeon, & Jinwook Seo

Does visualization help AI understand data?
by Johnathan L Sun, Victoria R Li, & Martin Wattenberg

Semantic Pathway: An Interactive Visualization of Hidden States and Token Influence in LLMs
by Mithilesh Kumar Singh & Klaus Mueller

Visualization for Science [Short Papers]

Paraview-MCP: An Autonomous Visualization Agent with Direct Tool Use
by Shusen Liu, Haichao Miao, & Peer-Timo Bremer

Uncertain Mode Surfaces in 3D Symmetric Second-Order Tensor Field Ensembles
by Tim Gerrits

Virtual Ray Sampling for Direct Volume Rendering using Hermite Interpolation
by Balázs Csébfalvi

SEG-RobustEye: Understanding medical image segmentation models
by Andreea Melania Popa, Vidya Prasad, Tim J.M. Jaspers, Fons van der Sommen, & Anna Vilanova

Scope Meets Screen: Lessons Learned in Designing Composite Visualizations for Marksmanship Training Across Skill Levels
by Emin Zerman, Jonas Carlsson, & Mårten Sjöström

Interactive Visual Analytics of Carbon Cycle Science
by Linh Pham, Kevin Hu, Minyoung Joo, Nathan Thomas White, Anthony Bloom, Krys Blackwood, Santiago V Lombeyda, Hillary Mushkin, & Scott Davidoff

Analyzing Time-Varying Scalar Fields using Piecewise-Linear Morse-Cerf Theory
by Amritendu Shekhar Dhar, Apratim Chakraborty, & Vijay Natarajan

Volumetric Visualization of the Genome
by Roxana Bujack, David Rogers, Cullen Roth, Eric Small, Banerjee Shounak, Vrinda Venu, Shawn Starkenburg, & Christina R. Steadman

Charts, Diagrams & Plots [Short Papers]

Grounded Generation of Embellished Bar Chart Ensuring Chart Integrity
by Seon Gyeom Kim, Jae Young Choi, Yuseung Phillip Lee, Jaeryung Chung, Ryan Rossi, Jihyung Kil, Eunyee Koh, & Tak Yeon Lee

Visual Fingerprints for Detecting Data Characteristics
by Meredith Siang-Yun Chou & Hans-Jörg Schulz

Out of the Loop: Enhancing Documentation and Transparency in Causal Loop Diagrams to Capture Multiple Perspectives [Honorable Mention]
by Jessica Bou Nassar, Yu Xuan Yio, Nethara Athukorala, Simran, Songhai Fan, Cynthia A Huang, Lyn Bartram, Tim Dwyer, & Sarah Goodwin

Fast and Faithful Edge Bundling for Large and Complex Networks
by Xingjue Jiang, Seok-Hee Hong, Amyra Meidiana, & Xianyuan Zeng

AGri: Adaptive Thumbnails For Grid-based Visualizations
by Steffen Frey

A Decluttering Lens for Scatterplots
by Vladimir Molchanov, Hennes Rave, & Lars Linsen

SiGrid: Gridifying Scatterplots with Sector-Based Regularization and Hagrid
by Rene Cutura, Hennes Rave, Quynh Quang Ngo, Vladimir Molchanov, Lars Linsen, Daniel Weiskopf, & Michael Sedlmair

Anchoring and Alignment: Data Factors in Part-to-Whole Visualization
by Connor Bailey & Michael Gleicher

Viz for AI & AI for Viz (Virtual) [Short Papers]

Challenges & Opportunities with LLM-Assisted Visualization Retargeting
by Luke S. Snyder, Chenglong Wang, & Steven M. Drucker

BNNVis: Towards Visual Analytics for Bayesian Neural Networks
by Gabriel Appleby, Malik Hassanaly, Jen Rogers, Juliane Mueller, & Kristi Potter

ReVise: A Human-AI Interface for Incremental Algorithmic Recourse
by Kaustav Bhattacharjee, Jun Yuan, & Aritra Dasgupta

Enhancing XAI Interpretation through a Reverse Mapping from Insights to Visualizations
by Aniket Nuthalapati, Nicholas Hinds, Brian Y Lim, & Qianwen Wang

XplainAct: Visualization for Personalized Intervention Insights
by Yanming Zhang, Krishnakumar Hegde, & Klaus Mueller

Understanding Why ChatGPT Outperforms Humans in Visualization Design Advice
by Yongsu Ahn & Nam Wook Kim

2:00pm - 3:15pm (CET)

The VIS in GenAI [Full Papers]

Qualitative Study for LLM-assisted Design Study Process: Strategies, Challenges, and Roles [Honorable Mention]
by Shaolun Ruan, Rui Sheng, Xiaolin Wen, Jiachen Wang, Tianyi Zhang, Yong WANG, Tim Dwyer, & Jiannan Li

HypoChainer: A Collaborative System Combining LLMs and Knowledge Graphs for Hypothesis-Driven Scientific Discovery
by Shaohan Shi, Haoran Jiang, Yunjie Yao, Chang Jiang, & Quan Li

Write, Rank, or Rate: Comparing Methods for Studying Visualization Affordances
by Chase Stokes, Kylie Lin, & Cindy Xiong Bearfield

“It looks sexy but it’s wrong.’’ Tensions in creativity and accuracy using genAI for biomedical visualization
by Roxanne Ziman, Shehryar Saharan, Gaël McGill, & Laura Garrison

Sel3DCraft: Interactive Visual Prompts for User-Friendly Text-to-3D Generation
by Nan Xiang, Tianyi Liang, Haiwen Huang, Shiqi Jiang, Hao Huang, Yifei Huang, Liangyu Chen, Changbo Wang, & Chenhui Li

Can LLMs Bridge Domain and Visualization? A Case Study on High-Dimension Data Visualization in Single-Cell Transcriptomics
by Qianwen Wang, Xinyi Liu, & Nils Gehlenborg

Embeddings & Metrics [Full Papers]

GhostUMAP2: Measuring and Analyzing (r,d)-Stability of UMAP
by Myeongwon Jung, Takanori Fujiwara, & Jaemin Jo

Uncertainty-Aware PCA Revisited
by Lukas Friesecke, Christian Braune, Christian Roessl, & Holger Theisel

Quantifying Visualization Complexity Using Image-Quality Metrics
by Mengdi Chu, Zefeng Qiu, Meng Ling, Shuning Jiang, Robert Laramee, Michael Sedlmair, & Jian Chen

Interactive Composition Operators: An Alternative Approach for Selecting Linear Embedding Parameters
by Dirk Lehmann, Kai Blum, Manuel Rubio-Sánchez, & Konrad Simon

HUMAP: Hierarchical Uniform Manifold Approximation and Projection
by Wilson E. Marcílio-Jr, Danilo M. Eler, Fernando V. Paulovich, & Rafael Messias

ReorderBench: A Benchmark for Matrix Reordering
by Jiangning Zhu, Zheng Wang, Zhiyang Shen, Lai Wei, Fengyuan Tian, Mengchen Liu, & Shixia Liu

Volume [Full Papers]

F-Hash: Feature-Based Hash Design for Time-Varying Volume Visualization via Multi-Resolution Tesseract Encoding
by Jianxin Sun, David Lenz, Hongfeng Yu, & Tom Peterka

VolSegGS: Segmentation and Tracking in Dynamic Volumetric Scenes via Deformable 3D Gaussians
by Siyuan Yao & Chaoli Wang

DCINR: A Divide-and-Conquer Implicit Neural Representation for Compressing Time-Varying Volumetric Data in Hours
by Jun Han & Fan Yang

RmdnCache: Dual-Space Prefetching Neural Network for Large-Scale Volume Visualization
by Jianxin Sun, Xinyan Xie, & Hongfeng Yu

Two-Level Transfer Functions Using t-SNE for Data Segmentation in Direct Volume Rendering
by Sangbong Yoo, Seokyeon Kim, & Yun Jang

Visualization of Large Non-Trivially Partitioned Unstructured Data with Native Distribution on High-Performance Computing Systems
by Alper Sahistan, Serkan Demirci, Ingo Wald, Stefan Zellmann, João Barbosa, Nate Morrical, & Uğur Güdükbay

Ordering and Layout [Full Papers]

Mixture of Cluster-guided Experts for Retrieval-Augmented Label Placement
by Pingshun Zhang, Enyu Che, Yinan Chen, Bingyao Huang, Haibin Ling, & Jingwei Qu

SynAnno: Interactive Guided Proofreading of Synaptic Annotations
by Leander Lauenburg, Jakob Troidl, Adam Gohain, Zudi Lin, Hanspeter Pfister, & Donglai Wei

DKMap: Interactive Exploration of Vision-Language Alignment in Multimodal Embeddings via Dynamic Kernel Enhanced Projection
by Yilin Ye, Chenxi Ruan, Yu Zhang, Zikun Deng, & Wei Zeng

Fast and Readable Layered Network Visualizations Using Large Neighborhood Search
by Connor Wilson, Tarik Crnovrsanin, Eduardo Puerta, & Cody Dunne

Versatile Ordering Network: An Attention-based Neural Network for Ordering Across Scales and Quality Metrics
by Zehua Yu, Weihan Zhang, Sihan Pan, & Jun Tao

ZigzagNetVis: Suggesting temporal resolutions for graph visualization using zigzag persistence
by Raphael Tinarrage, Jean R. Ponciano, Claudio D. G. Linhares, Agma J. M. Traina, & Jorge Poco

Explorations in Abstract and Physical Spaces [Short Papers]

Don’t Stop Me Now: Visualizing Disruptions in Railroad Networks
by Sandhya Rajendran, Alessio Arleo, Tatiana von Landesberger, Silvia Miksch, Max Sondag, Michaela Tuscher, & Velitchko Andreev Filipov

Posterity: Balancing historical context and visual dynamism while visualizing a collection of American labor posters
by Linh Pham, Daniel Rodriguez-Rodriguez, Jingfei Huang, & Hui-Ying Suk

Chronotome: Real-Time Topic Modeling for Streaming Embedding Spaces [Honorable Mention]
by Matte Lim, Catherine Yeh, Martin Wattenberg, Fernanda Viegas, & Panagiotis Michalatos

Data-Driven Compute Overlays for Interactive Geographic Simulation and Visualization
by Patrick Komon, Gerald Kimmersdorfer, Adam Celarek, & Manuela Waldner

Embedding Atlas: Low-Friction, Interactive Embedding Visualization
by Donghao Ren, Fred Hohman, Halden Lin, & Dominik Moritz

CFTree: Exploring Paths Through Counterfactuals
by Fang Cao & Eli T Brown

Visualizing Climate Model Outputs with CliMAScope
by Linh Pham, Kevin Hu, Nathan Thomas White, Minyoung Joo, Alexandre Renchon, Tapio Schneider, Krys Blackwood, Santiago V Lombeyda, Hillary Mushkin, & Scott Davidoff

MC-INR: Efficient Encoding of Multivariate Scientific Simulation Data using Meta-Learning and Clustered Implicit Neural Representations
by Hyunsoo Son, Jeonghyun Noh, Suemin Jeon, Chaoli Wang, & Won-Ki Jeong

3:45pm - 5:00pm (CET)

Agentic Visualization and Intelligent Systems [Full Papers]

ProactiveVA: Proactive Visual Analytics with LLM-based UI Agent
by Yuheng Zhao, Xueli Shu, Liwen Fan, Lin Gao, Yu Zhang, & Siming Chen

FinFlier: Automating Graphical Overlays for Financial Visualizations With Knowledge-Grounding Large Language Model
by Jianing Hao, Manling Yang, Qing Shi, Yuzhe Jiang, Guang Zhang, & Wei Zeng

HINTs: Sensemaking on large collections of documents with Hypergraph visualization and INTelligent agents
by Sam Yu-Te Lee & Kwan-Liu Ma

LightVA: Lightweight Visual Analytics with LLM Agent-Based Task Planning and Execution
by Yuheng Zhao, Junjie Wang, Linbin Xiang, Xiaowen Zhang, Zifei Guo, Cagatay Turkay, Yu Zhang, & Siming Chen

Visualizationary: Automating Design Feedback for Visualization Designers Using Large Language Models
by Sungbok Shin, Sanghyun Hong, & Niklas Elmqvist

VOICE: Visual Oracle for Interaction, Conversation, and Explanation
by Donggang Jia, Alexandra Irger, Lonni Besançon, Ondřej Strnad, Deng Luo, Johanna Björklund, Alexandre Kouyoumdjian, Anders Ynnerman, & Ivan Viola

Dimensionality Reduction and Parameter Space Analysis [Full Papers]

Dataset-Adaptive Dimensionality Reduction
by Hyeon Jeon, Jeongin Park, Soohyun Lee, Dae Hyun Kim, Sungbok Shin, & Jinwook Seo

ClimateSOM: A Visual Analysis Workflow for Climate Ensemble Datasets
by Yuya Kawakami, Daniel Cayan, Dongyu Liu, & Kwan-Liu Ma

SEAL: Spatially-resolved Embedding Analysis with Linked Imaging Data
by Simon Warchol, Grace Guo, Johannes Knittel, Dan Freeman, Usha Bhalla, Jeremy Muhlich, Peter Sorger, & Hanspeter Pfister

A Critical Analysis of the Usage of Dimensionality Reduction in Four Domains
by Dylan Cashman, Mark Keller, Hyeon Jeon, Bum Chul Kwon, & Qianwen Wang

Interactive Visual Analysis of Spatial Sensitivities
by Marina Evers, Simon Leistikow, Hennes Rave, & Lars Linsen

RSVP for VPSA: A Meta Design Study on Rapid Suggestive Visualization Prototyping for Visual Parameter Space Analysis
by Manfred Klaffenboeck, Michael Gleicher, Johannes Sorger, Michael Wimmer, & Torsten Möller

Flow and Topology [Full Papers]

Locally Adapted Reference Frame Fields using Moving Least Squares
by Julio Rey Ramirez, Peter Rautek, Tobias Günther, & Markus Hadwiger

CD-TVD:Contrastive Diffusion for 3D Super-Resolution with Scarce High-Resolution Time-Varying Data [Honorable Mention]
by Chongke Bi, Xin Gao, Jiakang Deng, Guan Li, & Jun Han

Exploring 3D Unsteady Flow using 6D Observer Space Interactions [Honorable Mention]
by Xingdi Zhang, Amani Ageeli, Thomas Theußl, Markus Hadwiger, & Peter Rautek

TFZ: Topology-Preserving Compression of 2D Symmetric and Asymmetric Second-Order Tensor Fields
by Nathaniel Gorski, Xin Liang, Hanqi Guo, & Bei Wang

FlowHON: Representing Flow Fields Using Higher-Order Networks
by Nan Chen, Zhihong Li, & Jun Tao

Trajectory Vorticity - Computation and Visualization of Rotational Trajectory Behavior in an Objective Way
by Anke Friederici, Holger Theisel, & Tobias Günther

Authoring and Design [Full Papers]

Data Augmentation for Visualization Design Knowledge Base
by Hyeok Kim & Jeffrey Heer

GoFish: A Grammar of More Graphics!
by Josh Pollock & Arvind Satyanarayan

VisAnatomy: An SVG Chart Corpus with Fine-Grained Semantic Labels
by Chen Chen, Hannah Bako, Peihong Yu, John Hooker, Jeffrey Joyal, Simon Wang, Samuel Kim, Jessica Wu, Aoxue Ding, Lara Sandeep, Alex Chen, Chayanika Sinha, & Zhicheng Liu

Collaborating Across Domains and Roles: An Interview Study of Visualization Design Practices
by Yiwen Xing, Maria Teresa Ortoleva, Rita Borgo, & Alfie Abdul-Rahman

A Multimodal Framework for Understanding Collaborative Design Processes
by Maurice Koch, Nelusa Pathmanathan, Daniel Weiskopf, & Kuno Kurzhals

Constraint-Based Breakpoints for Responsive Visualization Design and Development
by Sarah Schöttler, Jason Dykes, Jo Wood, Uta Hinrichs, & Benjamin Bach

Graphs and Networks [Full Papers]

Envisage: Towards Expressive Visual Graph Querying
by Xiaolin Wen, Qishuang Fu, Shuangyue Han, Yichen Guo, Joseph Liu, & Yong WANG

Motif Simplification for BioFabric Network Visualizations: Improving Pattern Recognition and Interpretation
by Johannes Fuchs, Cody Dunne, Maria-Viktoria Heinle, Daniel Keim, & Sara Di Bartolomeo

Bridging Network Science and Vision Science: Mapping Perceptual Mechanisms to Network Visualization Tasks
by S. Sandra Bae, Kyle Cave, Carsten Görg, Paul Rosen, Danielle Albers Szafir, & Cindy Xiong Bearfield

Image-Driven Style Extraction From Graph Visualizations for Visual Style Transfer
by Sicheng Song, Yipeng Zhang, Yanna Lin, Huamin Qu, Changbo Wang, & Chenhui Li

The Census-Stub Graph Invariant Descriptor
by Matt I.B. Oddo, Stephen Kobourov, & Tamara Munzner

Visual Analytics of Multivariate Networks with Representation Learning and Composite Variable Construction
by Hsiao-Ying Lu, Takanori Fujiwara, Ming-Yi Chang, Yang-chih Fu, Anders Ynnerman, & Kwan-Liu Ma


Thursday, November 6

9:30am - 10:45am (CET)

Explanation, Exploration, and Model Configuration [Full Papers]

VisMoDAl: Visual Analytics for Evaluating and Improving Corruption Robustness of Vision-Language Models
by Huanchen Wang, Wencheng Zhang, Zhiqiang Wang, Zhicong Lu, & Yuxin Ma

Cluster-Based Random Forest Visualization and Interpretation
by Max Sondag, Christofer Meinecke, Dennis Collaris, Tatiana von Landesberger, & Stef van den Elzen

Your Model Is Unfair, Are You Even Aware? Inverse Relationship Between Comprehension and Trust in Explainability Visualizations of Biased ML Models
by Zhanna Kaufman, Madeline Endres, Cindy Xiong Bearfield, & Yuriy Brun

EncQA: Benchmarking Vision-Language Models on Visual Encodings for Charts
by Kushin Mukherjee, Donghao Ren, Dominik Moritz, & Yannick Assogba

AttributionScanner: A Visual Analytics System for Model Validation with Metadata-Free Slice Finding
by Xiwei Xuan, Jorge Piazentin Ono, Liang Gou, Kwan-Liu Ma, & Liu Ren

Visagreement: Visualizing and Exploring Explanations (Dis)Agreement
by Priscylla Silva, Vitória Guardieiro, Brian Barr, Claudio Silva, & Luis Gustavo Nonato

The Color and the Shape [Full Papers]

From Vision to Touch: Bridging Visual and Tactile Principles for Accessible Data Representation
by Kim Marriott, Matthew Butler, Leona Holloway, William Jolley, Bongshin Lee, Bruce Maguire, & Danielle Szafir

What is the Color of Serendipity? Investigating the Use of Language Models for Semantically Resonant Color Generation
by Shahreen Salim, Tanzir Pial, & Klaus Mueller

Set Size Matters: Capacity-Limited Perception of Grouped Spatial-Frequency Glyphs
by Yiran Li, Shan Shao, Peter Baudains, Andrew Meso, Nick Holliman, Alfie Abdul-Rahman, & Rita Borgo

Affective color scales for colormap data visualizations [Honorable Mention]
by Halle Braun, Kushin Mukherjee, Seth Gorelik, & Karen Schloss

The Hue-Man Factor: An Empirical Evaluation of Visualization Perception and Accessibility Across Color Vision Profiles
by Zhuojun Jiang, Anjana Arunkumar, & Chris Bryan

PiCCL: Data-Driven Mark Composition of Bespoke Pictorial Chart
by Haoyan Shi, Yunhai Wang, Junhao Chen, Chenglong Wang, & Bongshin Lee

Workflows & Infrastructure [Short Papers]

An Evaluation of Temporal and Categorical Uncertainty on Timelines: A Case Study in Human Activity Recall Visualizations
by Veronika Potter, Ha Le, Uzma Haque Syeda, Stephen Intille, & Michelle A. Borkin

ViStruct: Simulating Expert-Like Reasoning Through Task Decomposition and Visual Attention Cues
by Oliver Huang & Carolina Nobre

How Do Observable Users Decompose D3 Code? A Qualitative Study
by Melissa Lin, Heer Patel, Medina Lamkin, Hannah K. Bako, & Leilani Battle

Publish-Time Optimizations for Web-Based Visualizations [Honorable Mention]
by Ron Pechuk & Jeffrey Heer

Capturing Visualization Design Rationale
by Maeve Hutchinson, Radu Jianu, Aidan Slingsby, Jo Wood, & Pranava Madhyastha

AnnoGram: An Annotative Grammar of Graphics Extension
by Md Dilshadur Rahman, Md Rahat-uz- Zaman, Andrew M McNutt, & Paul Rosen

AnnoLens: Exploration and Annotation through Lens-Based Guidance
by Franziska Becker, Steffen Koch, & Tanja Blascheck

Safire: Similarity Framework for Visualization Retrieval
by Huyen N. Nguyen & Nils Gehlenborg

Visualization in-the-wild [Short Papers]

Visualizing Opinion Space in Voting Advice Applications: A User Study
by Damion E. Verboom, Tamara Mchedlidze, Başak Oral, Evanthia Dimara, Daniela Peres Rebelo, Naomi Kamoen, & Cindy Xiong Bearfield

Data Humanism Decoded: A Characterization of its Principles to Bridge Data Visualization Researchers and Practitioners
by Ibrahim Al-Hazwani, Ke Er Amy Zhang, Laura Garrison, & Jürgen Bernard

Designing Visualization Widgets for Tangible Data Exploration: A Systematic Review
by Haonan Yao, Lingyun Yu, & Lijie Yao

Towards Understanding Decision Problems as a Goal of Visualization Design [Honorable Mention]
by Lena Cibulski & Stefan Bruckner

Toward a Design Space for Embedded Urban Data Visualizations
by Till Nagel, Christoph Huber, & Mona Eder

FlexPhys: A Workshop Cookbook for Operationalizing Data Physicalization Research Questions
by Bahare Bakhtiari, Aurélien Tabard, Sowmya Somanath, & Charles Perin

Judgment as Coordination: A Joint Systems View of Visualization Design Practice
by Paul C. Parsons & Arran Ridley

A Typology of Data Concepts and Contexts in Clinician-Patient Communication
by Sarah Dunn

Multi-modal and Spatial (Virtual) [Short Papers]

Visual Integrity in the Age of AI: An Evaluation of DLSS and DLAA in Geospatial Visualization
by Kindrat Beregovyi & Thomas Butkiewicz

Vector Field Synthesis with Sparse Streamlines Using Diffusion Model
by Nguyen K Phan, Ricardo Andres Morales Vargas, Sebastian Espriella, & Guoning Chen

Vizualink: Evaluating Usability and Loyalty Impacts of Text-Graph Integration in Data-Driven Articles
by Abdessalam Ouaazki, & Adrian Holzer

Drawing in the Flow: A Data-Aware Mixed-Reality Sketching Interface for Illustrative 3D Flow Visualization
by Walter Sands, Sean J Dorr, Kiet Tran, & Daniel F. Keefe

ChartMark: A Structured Grammar for Chart Annotation
by Yiyu Chen, Yifan Wu, Shuyu Shen, Yupeng Xie, Leixian Shen, Hui Xiong, & Yuyu Luo

11:15am - 12:30pm (CET)

From Data to Meaning [Full Papers]

Stitching Meaning: Practices of Data Textile Creators
by Sydney Purdue, Eduardo Puerta, Enrico Bertini, & Melanie Tory

Story Ribbons: Reimagining Storyline Visualizations with Large Language Models [Honorable Mention]
by Catherine Yeh, Tara Menon, Robin Singh Arya, Helen He, Moira Weigel, Fernanda Viegas, & Martin Wattenberg

F^2Stories: A Modular Framework for Multi-Objective Optimization of Storylines with a Focus on Fairness [Honorable Mention]
by Tommaso Piselli, Giuseppe Liotta, Fabrizio Montecchiani, Martin Nöllenburg, & Sara Di Bartolomeo

Shifting Expectations for Encoding Rules Mitigates Misinterpretation of Connected Scatterplots
by Wen Xu & Lace Padilla

An Analysis of Text Functions in Information Visualization
by Chase Stokes, Anjana Arunkumar, Marti Hearst, & Lace Padilla

Graphical Perception of Icon Arrays versus Bar Charts for Value Comparisons in Health Risk Communication
Jade Kandel, Jiayi Liu, Arran Zeyu Wang, Chin Tseng, & Danielle Szafir

Games, Sports, and Music [Full Papers]

InsightChaser: Enhancing Visual Reasoning of Sports Tactical Visualization with Visual-Text Linking
by Ziao Liu, Wenshuo Zhao, Xiao Xie, Anqi Cao, Yihong Wu, Hui Zhang, & Yingcai Wu

Beyond the Broadcast: Enhancing VR Tennis Broadcasting through Embedded Visualizations and Camera Techniques
by Jun-Hsiang Yao, Xinfang Tian, Jielin Feng, Gulshat Amirkhanova, Kai Xu, & Siming Chen

TactiVis: Towards Better Understanding of Team-based Combat Tactics
by Hancheng Zhang, Guozheng Li, Min Lu, Jincheng Li, & Chi Harold Liu

Deciphering Explicit and Implicit Features for Reliable, Interpretable, and Actionable User Churn Prediction in Online Video Games
by Xiyuan Wang, Laixin Xie, He Wang, Xingxing Xing, Wei Wan, Ziming Wu, Xiaojuan Ma, & Quan Li

MAICO: A Visualization Design Study on AI-Assisted Music Composition
by Simeon Rau, Frank Heyen, Benedikt Brachtel, & Michael Sedlmair

Animated Visual Encoding and Layer Blending for Identification of Educational Game Strategies
by Braden Roper, William Thompson, & Chris Weaver

Vis & Language [Full Papers]

DataWink: Reusing and Adapting SVG-based Visualization Examples with Large Multimodal Models
by Liwenhan Xie, Yanna Lin, Can Liu, Huamin Qu, & Xinhuan Shu

Automatic Semantic Alignment of Flow Pattern Representations for Exploration with Large Language Models
by Weihan Zhang & Jun Tao

Understanding Large Language Model Behaviors through Interactive Counterfactual Generation and Analysis
by Furui Cheng, Vilém Zouhar, Robin Chan, Daniel Fürst, Hendrik Strobelt, & Mennatallah El-Assady

The Impact of Visual Segmentation on Lexical Word Recognition
by Matthew Termuende, Kevin Larson, & Miguel Nacenta

DeepVIS: Bridging Natural Language and Data Visualization Through Step-wise Reasoning
by Zhihao Shuai, Boyan LI, siyu yan, Yuyu Luo, & Weikai Yang

Natural Language-Driven Viewpoint Navigation for Volume Exploration via Semantic Block Representation
Xuan Zhao & Jun Tao

Volumes & 3D (Virtual) [Full Papers]

Design Space and Declarative Grammar for 3D Genomic Data Visualization
by David Kouřil, Trevor Manz, Sehi L’Yi, & Nils Gehlenborg

GSCache: Real-Time Radiance Caching for Volume Path Tracing using 3D Gaussian Splatting
by David Bauer, Qi Wu, Hamid Gadirov, & Kwan-Liu Ma

VolMoVis: Real-Time Volume Generation and Motion Visualization with Dynamic Tomographic Reconstruction
by Gaofeng Deng & Arie Kaufman

AortaDiff: Volume-Guided Conditional Diffusion Models for Multi-Branch Aortic Surface Generation
by Delin An, Pan Du, Jian-Xun Wang, & Chaoli Wang

TexGS-VolVis: Expressive Scene Editing for Volume Visualization via Textured Gaussian Splatting
Kaiyuan Tang, Kuangshi Ai, Jun Han, & Chaoli Wang

Visual Analytics Methods, Tools, and Infrastructure [CG&A Papers]

Visual Analytics for Explainable and Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence
by Angelos Chatzimparmpas

Human-in-the-Loop: Visual Analytics for Building Models Recognizing Behavioral Patterns in Time Series
by Natalia Andrienko, Gennady Andrienko, Alexander Artikis, Periklis Mantenoglou, & Salvatore Rinzivillo

IdMotif: An Interactive Motif Identification in Protein Sequences
by Ji Hwan Park, Vikash Prasad, Sydney Newsom, Fares Najar, & Rakhi Rajan

LossLens: Diagnostics for Machine Learning Through Loss Landscape Visual Analytics
by Tiankai Xie, Jiaqing Chen, Yaoqing Yang, Caleb Geniesse, Ge Shi, Ajinkya Jeevan Chaudhari, John Kevin Cava, Michael W. Mahoney, Talita Perciano, Gunther H. Weber, & Ross Maciejewski

Trame: Platform Ubiquitous, Scalable Integration Framework for Visual Analytics
by Sébastien Jourdain, Patrick O’Leary, & Will Schroeder

A New Default Colormap for ParaView
by Francesca Samsel, W. Alan Scott, & Kenneth Moreland

2:00pm - 3:15pm (CET)

Analysts, Assemble! [Full Papers]

Conch: Competitive Debate Analysis via Visualizing Clash Points and Hierarchical Strategies
by Qianhe Chen, Yong WANG, Yixin Yu, Xiyuan Zhu, Xuerou Yu, & Ran Wang

Calli-VA: A Visual Analytics System for Analyzing and Comparing Chinese Calligraphic Styles
by Jincheng Li, Jinpeng Wu, Shaocong Tan, Lin Du, Yu Zhang, Chaofan Yang, Jiadi Zhang, Rebecca Ruige Xu, Rui Shi, Lu Bai, & Xiaoru Yuan

OwnershipTracker: A Visual Analytics Approach to Uncovering Historical Book Ownership Patterns
by Yiwen Xing, Meilai Ji, Cristina Dondi, & Alfie Abdul-Rahman

Interactive Hybrid Rice Breeding with Parametric Dual Projection
by Changjian Chen, Pengcheng Wang, Fei Lyu, Zhuo Tang, Li Yang, Long Wang, Yong Cai, Feng Yu, & Kenli Li

ASight: Fine-tuning Auto-Scheduling Optimizations for Model Deployment via Visual Analytics
by Laixin Xie, Chenyang Zhang, Ruofei Ma, Xingxing Xing, Wei Wan, & Quan Li

PonziLens+: Visualizing Bytecode Actions for Smart Ponzi Scheme Identification
by Xiaolin Wen, Tai D. Nguyen, Shaolun Ruan, Qiaomu Shen, Jun Sun, Feida Zhu, & Yong Wang

Algorithms and Workflows [Full Papers]

Mosaic Selections: Managing and Optimizing User Selections for Scalable Data Visualization Systems
by Jeffrey Heer, Dominik Moritz, & Ron Pechuk

BondMatcher: H-Bond Stability Analysis in Molecular Systems [Honorable Mention]
by Thomas Daniel, Malgorzata Olejniczak, & Julien Tierny

GALE: Leveraging Heterogeneous Systems for Efficient Unstructured Mesh Data Analysis
by Guoxi Liu, Thomas Randall, Rong Ge, & Federico Iuricich

VizGenie: Toward Self-Refining, Domain-Aware Workflows for Next-Generation Scientific Visualization
by Ayan Biswas, Terece Turton, Nishath Ranasinghe, Shawn Jones, Bradley Love, William Jones, Aric Hagberg, Han-Wei Shen, Nathan Debardeleben, & Earl Lawrence

FlowForge: Guiding the Creation of Multi-agent Workflows with Interactive Visualizations as a Thinking Scaffold
by Pan Hao, Dongyeop Kang, Nicholas Hinds, & Qianwen Wang

Flexible and Probabilistic Topology Tracking with Partial Optimal Transport
by Mingzhe Li, Xinyuan Yan, Lin Yan, Tom Needham, & Bei Wang

Transportation, Buildings, and Urban Vis [Full Papers]

StressDiffVis: Visual Analytics for Multi-Model Stress Comparison
by Jiabao Huang, Zikun Deng, Hanlin Song, Xiang Chen, Shaowu Gao, & Yi Cai

StreetWeave: A Declarative Grammar for Street-Overlaid Visualization of Multivariate Data
by Sanjana Srabanti, G. Elisabeta Marai, & Fabio Miranda

Urbanite: A Dataflow-Based Framework for Human-AI Interactive Alignment in Urban Visual Analytics
by Gustavo Moreira, Leonardo Ferreira, Maryam Hosseini, Carolina Veiga, & Fabio Miranda

CATOM: Causal Topology Map for Spatiotemporal Traffic Analysis with Granger Causality in Urban Areas
by Chanyoung Jung, Soobin Yim, Giwoong Park, Simon Oh, & Yun Jang

SGLDBench: A Benchmark Suite for Stress-Guided Lightweight 3D Designs
by Junpeng Wang, Dennis Bukenberger, Simon Niedermayr, Christoph Neuhauser, Jun Wu, & Rüdiger Westermann

TraSculptor: Visual Analytics for Enhanced Decision-Making in Road Traffic Planning
by Zikun Deng, Yuanbang Liu, Mingrui Zhu, Da Xiang, Haiyue Yu, Zicheng Su, Qinglong Lu, Tobias Schreck, & Yi Cai

Immersive & Ubiquitous Analytics [Full Papers]

Running with Data: a Survey of the Current Research and a Design Exploration of Future Immersive Visualisations
by Ang Li, Charles Perin, Gianluca Demartini, Stephen Viller, Jarrod Knibbe, & Maxime Cordeil

Investigating the Effects of Augmented Reality on Message Credibility When Visualizing Environmental Impacts
by Aymeric Ferron, Ambre Assor, Pierre Dragicevic, & Yvonne Jansen

Embodied Natural Language Interaction (NLI): Speech Input Patterns in Immersive Analytics
by Hyemi Song, Matthew Johnson, Kirsten Whitley, Eric Krokos, & Amitabh Varshney

Augmented Dynamic Data Physicalization: Blending Shape-changing Data Sculptures with Virtual Content for Interactive Visualization
by Severin Engert, Andreas Peetz, Konstantin Klamka, Pierre Surer, Tobias Isenberg, & Raimund Dachselt

Exploring Spatial Hybrid User Interface for Visual Sensemaking
by Wai Tong, Haobo Li, Meng Xia, Kam Kwai Wong, Ting-Chuen Pong, Huamin Qu, & Yalong Yang

XROps: A Visual Workflow Management System for Dynamic Immersive Analytics
Suemin Jeon, JunYoung Choi, Haejin Jeong, & Won-Ki Jeong

Perception [Full Papers]

Eye of the Beholder: Towards Measuring Visualization Complexity
by Johannes Ellemose & Niklas Elmqvist

Beyond Log Scales: Toward Cognitively Informed Bar Charts for Orders of Magnitude Values
by Katerina Batziakoudi, Stéphanie Rey, & Jean-Daniel Fekete

Characterizing Visualization Perception with Psychological Phenomena: Uncovering the Role of Subitizing in Data Visualization [Honorable Mention]
by Arran Zeyu Wang, Ghulam Jilani Quadri, Mengyuan Zhu, Chin Tseng, & Danielle Szafir

Color-Name Aware Optimization to Enhance the Perception of Transparent Overlapped Charts
by Kecheng Lu, Lihang Zhu, Yunhai Wang, Qiong Zeng, Weitao Song, & Khairi Reda

Generalization of CNNs on Relational Reasoning With Bar Charts
by Zhenxing Cui, Lu Chen, Yunhai Wang, Daniel Haehn, Yong Wang, & Hanspeter Pfister

Visualization-Driven Illumination for Density Plots
Xin Chen, Yunhai Wang, Huaiwei Bao, Kecheng Lu, Jaemin Jo, Chi-Wing Fu, & Jean-Daniel Fekete

3:45pm - 5:00pm (CET)

Interaction, Provenance, and Collaboration [Full Papers]

Visual Extraction of Interaction Patterns Guided by Hierarchical Clustering and Process Mining
by Peilin Yu, Aida Nordman, Takanori Fujiwara, Marta Koc-Januchta, Konrad Schönborn, Lonni Besançon, & Katerina Vrotsou

Visualization Badges: Communicating Design and Provenance through Graphical Labels Alongside Visualizations [Honorable Mention]
by Valentin Edelsbrunner, Jinrui Wang, Alexis Pister, Tomas Vancisin, Sian Phillips, Min Chen, & Benjamin Bach

Authoring Data-Driven Chart Animations through Direct Manipulation
by Yuancheng Shen, Yue Zhao, Yunhai Wang, Tong Ge, Haoyan Shi, & Bongshin Lee

DashSpace: A Live Collaborative Platform for Immersive and Ubiquitous Analytics
by Marcel Borowski, Peter W. S. Butcher, Janus Bager Kristensen, Jonas Oxenbøll Petersen, Panagiotis D. Ritsos, Clemens N. Klokmose, & Niklas Elmqvist

TraVIS: a User Trace Analyzer to Support the User-Centered Design of Visual Analytics Solutions
by Matteo Filosa, Alexandra Plexousaki, Matteo Di Stadio, Francesco Bovi, Dario Benvenuti, Tiziana Catarci, & Marco Angelini

Utilizing Provenance as an Attribute for Visual Data Analysis: A Design Probe with ProvenanceLens
Arpit Narechania, Shunan Guo, Eunyee Koh, Alex Endert, & Jane Hoffswell

Analytics & Reasoning [Full Papers]

MoMo - Combining Neuron Morphology and Connectivity for Interactive Motif Analysis in Connectomes
by Michael Shewarega, Jakob Troidl, Oliver Alvarado Rodriguez, Mohammad Dindoost, Philipp Harth, Hannah Haberkern, Johannes Stegmaier, David Bader, & Hanspeter Pfister

Probing the Visualization Literacy of Vision Language Models: the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
by Lianghan Dong & Anamaria Crisan

Here’s what you need to know about my data: Exploring Expert Knowledge’s Role in Data Analysis [Honorable Mention]
by Haihan Lin, Maxim Lisnic, Derya Akbaba, Miriah Meyer, & Alexander Lex

VA-Blueprint: Uncovering Building Blocks for Visual Analytics System Design
by Leonardo Ferreira, Gustavo Moreira, & Fabio Miranda

From Requirement to Solution: Unveiling Problem-Driven Design Patterns in Visual Analytics
by Yuchen Wu, Shenghan Gao, Shizhen Zhang, Xiaofeng Dou, Xingbo Wang, & Quan Li

Large Language Models for Transforming Categorical Data to Interpretable Feature Vectors
by Karim Huesmann & Lars Linsen

Biomedical Visualization [Full Papers]

BDIViz: An Interactive Visualization System for Biomedical Schema Matching with LLM-Powered Validation
by Eden Wu, Dishita Turakhia, Guande Wu, Christos Koutras, Sarah Keegan, Wenke Liu, Beata Szeitz, David Fenyo, Claudio Silva, & Juliana Freire

TrajLens: Visual Analysis for Constructing Cell Developmental Trajectories in Cross-Sample Exploration
by Qipeng Wang, Shaolun Ruan, Rui Sheng, Yong WANG, Min Zhu, & Huamin Qu

TrialCompass: Visual Analytics for Enhancing the Eligibility Criteria Design of Clinical Trials
by Rui Sheng, Xingbo Wang, Jiachen Wang, Xiaofu Jin, Zhonghua Sheng, Zhenxing Xu, Suraj Rajendran, Huamin Qu, & Fei Wang

Understanding Aortic Dissection Hemodynamics: Evaluating Adapted Smoke Surfaces Against Streakline-Based Techniques
by Aaron Schroeder, Kai Ostendorf, Kathrin Baeumler, Domenico Mastrodicasa, Dominik Fleischmann, Bernhard Preim, Holger Theisel, & Gabriel Mistelbauer

An Intelligent Interactive Visual Analytics System for Exploring Large and Multi-Scale Pathology Images
by Chaoqing Xu, Ruiqi Yang, Weihan Li, Xinyuan Fu, Liting Fang, Zunlei Feng, Can Wang, Mingli Song, & Wei Chen

EmbryoProfiler: A Visual Clinical Decision Support System for IVF
Johannes Knittel, Simon Warchol, Jakob Troidl, Camelia D. Brumar, Helen Yang, Eric Mörth, Robert Krüger, Daniel Needleman, Dalit Ben-Yosef, & Hanspeter Pfister

Immersive Visualization and Extended Reality [Short Papers]

Validation through Replication of Augmented Reality as a Visualization Technique for Scholarly Publications in Astronomy
by Mackenzie Michael Creamer, Jonathan E Carifio, Alyssa Goodman, & Michelle A. Borkin

OceanVive: An Immersive Visualization System for Communicating Complex Oceanic Phenomena
by Yang Ouyang, Yuchen Wu, Xiyuan Wang, Laixin Xie, Weicong Cheng, Jianping Gan, Quan Li, & Xiaojuan Ma

Coordinated 2D-3D Visualization of Volumetric Medical Data in XR with Multimodal Interactions
by Qixuan Liu, Shi Qiu, Yinqiao Wang, Xiwen Wu, Kenneth Siu Ho Chok Prof, Chi-Wing Fu, & Pheng Ann Heng

Exploring AR Label Placements in Visually Cluttered Scenarios
by Ji Hwan Park, Braden Roper, Amirhossein Arezoumand, & Tien Tran

Visualizing Player Movement and Game Events through Space-Time Cubes in Extended Reality
by Niko S. Nannemann, Shivam Agarwal, & Fabian Beck

Multi-Focus Probes for Context-Preserving Network Exploration and Interaction in Immersive Analytics
by Eric Zimmermann & Stefan Bruckner

Walking Through Time: A Hybrid Immersive System for Spatial and Expressive Timeline Authoring
by Veronica Vu, Yogesh Rai, & Haeyong Chung

manvr3d: A Platform for Human-in-the-loop Cell Tracking in Virtual Reality
by Samuel Pantze, Jean-Yves Tinevez, Matthew McGinity, & Ulrik Günther

Perception & Semantics [Short Papers]

Dichoptic Opacity: Managing Occlusion in Stereoscopic Displays via Dichoptic Presentation
by George Bell & Alma Cantu

From Perception to Decision: Assessing the Role of Chart Type Affordances in High-Level Decision Tasks
by Yixuan Li, Emery D. Berger, Minsuk Kahng, & Cindy Xiong Bearfield

Comparing Pre-attentive Visual Variables in a Target Identification Task for Glanceable Visualizations
by Fairouz Grioui, Yasmin Amira Amzir, Nina Doerr, & Tanja Blascheck

Visualizing on the Wrist: Impact of Motion, Dial Shape and Visualization Type on Smartwatch
by Zhouxuan Xia, Fengyuan Liao, Jinyuan Du, & Yu Liu

Evolving CAM16-UCS for Modular Accessible Perceptibility and Simultaneous Contrast Detection Tool for Geovisualization
by P. William Limpisathian, & Susannah C. Cox

Semantic Priming in Word Clouds
by Xingyi Zhang, Jake Jasmer, Ethan Masadde, & Eric Alexander

Texture Semantics is Robust to Scaling
by Zoe Howard & Karen Schloss

Global Extrema Bias Perception and Recall of Average Data Values in Line Charts
by Tejas Savalia, Andrew Lovett, Cristina R. Ceja, Rosemary Cowell, & Cindy Xiong Bearfield


Friday, November 7

9:30am - 10:45am (CET)

Trust No One [Full Papers]

Quantifying Visualization Vibes: Measuring Socio-Indexicality at Scale [Honorable Mention]
by Amy Fox, Michelle Morgenstern, Graham Jones, & Arvind Satyanarayan

Visualization Vibes: The Socio-Indexical Function of Visualization Design
by Michelle Morgenstern, Amy Fox, Graham Jones, & Arvind Satyanarayan

VisGuard: Securing Visualization Dissemination through Tamper-Resistant Data Retrieval
by Huayuan Ye, Juntong Chen, Shenzhuo Zhang, Yipeng Zhang, Changbo Wang, & Chenhui Li

Visualizing Trust: How Chart Embellishments Influence Perceptions of Credibility
by Hayeong Song, John Stasko, Cindy Xiong Bearfield, & Aeree Cho

Designing for Disclosure in Data Visualizations
by Krisha Mehta, Gordon Kindlmann, & Alex Kale

TrustME: A Context-Aware Explainability Model to Promote User Trust in Guidance
by Maath Musleh, Renata Georgia Raidou, & Davide Ceneda

Stories and the Journalists Who Tell Them [Full Papers]

SceneLoom: Communicating Data with Scene Context
by Lin Gao, Leixian Shen, Yuheng Zhao, Jiexiang Lan, Huamin Qu, & Siming Chen

Data Speaks, But Who Gives It a Voice? Understanding Persuasive Strategies in Data-Driven News Articles
by Zikai Li, Chuyi Zheng, Ziang Li, & Yang Shi

Deconstructing Implicit Beliefs in Visual Data Journalism: Unstable Meanings Behind Data as Truth & Design for Insight
by Ke Er Zhang, Jodie Jenkinson, & Laura Garrison

Correcting Misperceptions at a Glance: Using Data Visualizations to Reduce Political Sectarianism
by Doug Markant, Subham Sah, Alireza Karduni, Milad Rogha, My Thai, & Wenwen Dou

Immersive Data-Driven Storytelling: Scoping an Emerging Field Through the Lenses of Research, Journalism, and Games
by Julián Méndez, Weizhou Luo, Rufat Rzayev, Wolfgang Büschel, & Raimund Dachselt

Narrative Player: Reviving Data Narratives with Visuals
by Zekai Shao, Leixian Shen, Haotian Li, Yi Shan, Huamin Qu, Yun Wang, & Siming Chen

Models, Methods, and Typologies [Full Papers]

A Design Space for Multiscale Visualization
by Mara Solen, Matt Oddo, & Tamara Munzner

Critical Design Strategy: a Method for Heuristically Evaluating Visualisation Designs
by Jonathan Roberts, Hanan Alnjar, Aron Owen, & Panagiotis Ritsos

A Review and Analysis of Evaluation Practices in VIS Domain Applications
by Yiwen Xing, Gabriel Dias Cantareira, Rita Borgo, & Alfie Abdul Rahman

A Typology of Decision-Making Tasks for Visualization
by Camelia D. Brumar, Sam Molnar, Gabriel Appleby, Kristi Potter, & Remco Chang

An Analysis of the Interplay and Mutual Benefits of Grounded Theory and Visualization
by Alexandra Diehl, Alfie Abdul-Rahman, Benjamin Bach, Mennatallah El-Assady, Matthias Kraus, Robert~S.~Laramee, Daniel A. Keim, & Min Chen

Iceberg Sensemaking: A Process Model for Critical Data Analysis
by Charles Berret & Tamara Munzner

Visualization Literacy [Full Papers]

An Autoethnography on Visualization Literacy: A Wicked Measurement Problem
by Lily Ge, Anne-Flore Cabouat, Karen Bonilla, Yuan Cui, Yiren Ding, Noëlle Rakotondravony, Mackenzie Creamer, Jasmine Otto, Maryam Hedayati, Bum Chul Kwon, Angela Locoro, Lane Harrison, Petra Isenberg, Michael Correll, & Matthew Kay

Tell Me Without Telling Me: Two-Way Prediction of Visualization Literacy and Visual Attention
by Minsuk Chang, Yao Wang, Huichen Wang, Yuanhong Zhou, Andreas Bulling, & Cindy Xiong Bearfield

Enhancing Data Visualization Literacy: A Comparative Study of Learning Materials in Schools
by Magdalena Boucher, Magdalena Kejstova, Christina Stoiber, Martin Kandlhofer, Alena Boucher, Simone Kriglstein, Shelley Buchinger, & Wolfgang Aigner

Charts-of-Thought: Enhancing LLM Visualization Literacy Through Structured Data Extraction
by Amit Kumar Das, Mohammad Tarun, & Klaus Mueller

Do LLMs Have Visualization Literacy? An Evaluation on Modified Visualizations to Test Generalization in Data Interpretation
by Jiayi Hong, Christian Seto, Arlen Fan, & Ross Maciejewski

Iguanodon: A Code-Breaking Game for Improving Visualization Construction Literacy
by Patrick Adelberger, Oleg Lesota, Klaus Eckelt, Markus Schedl, & Marc Streit

Reflections and Looking Forward [CG&A Papers]

Visualization for Trust in Machine Learning Revisited: The State of the Field in 2023
by Angelos Chatzimparmpas, Kostiantyn Kucher, & Andreas Kerren

How FAIR is VIS?
by Daniel Wiegreffe, Christoph Garth, Guido Reina, & Christina Gillmann

PhDs-Portugal has Doctors: A Visualization of Academia Achievements in Portugal From 1970 to 2022
by Pedro Silva, Pedro Martins, & Penousal Machado

Reflections on the Use of Dashboards in the COVID-19 Pandemic
by Alessio Arleo, Rita Borgo, Jörn Kohlhammer, Roy A. Ruddle, H. Scharlach, & Xiaoru Yuan

2023 IEEE Scientific Visualization Contest Winner: VisAnywhere: Developing Multiplatform Scientific Visualization Applications
by Thomas Marrinan, Victor A. Mateevitsi, Madeleine Moeller, Alina Kanayinkal, & Michael E. Papka

AI-in-The-Loop: The Future of Biomedical Visual Analytics Applications in the Era of AI
by Katja Bühler, Thomas Höllt, Thomas Schultz, & Pere-Pau Vázquez