For the last decade, the research in CSCW (computer supported cooperative work) has
been focusing on synchronous collaboration, which requires the participants involved in …

A novel asynchronous collaborative visualization system for the chemical sciences has been
created as a mash-up between an interactive visualization program and a wiki. The system …

The value of collaboration as a tool to promote learning is becoming increasingly more
evident. Students engaged in collaborative efforts typically retain the information being …

In this paper, we present a case study that exemplifies general ideas of system integration
and coordination. The application field of assistant technology provides an ideal test bed for …

Based on qualitative analysis of three groups collaborating on a research task in a
distributed setting, we identify four breakdowns in creativity:(1) Minority ideas were under …

The use of visuals as collaboration catalysts has recently gained attention in research on
group work, knowledge management, sense making, and collaboration in general. A special …

During visual analysis, users must often connect insights discovered at various points of
time. This process is often called “connecting the dots.” When analysts interactively explore …

We draw from the domains of Visual Analytics and Augmented Reality to support a new form
of in-situ interactive visual analysis. We present a Situated Analytics model, a novel …

To allow geographical dispersed engineers to perform an assembly task together, a virtual
environment for collaborative assembly (VECA) has been developed to build a typical …

MAVIS is a dataflow visual language for computer vision and image processing. It features a
high degree of'liveness' and compliance with user directives, providing a flexible …