Complex data visualization design projects often entail collaboration between people with
different visualization-related skills. For example, many teams include both designers who …

Data physicalization is a rich and vast research area that studies the use of physical artifacts
to convey data. It overlaps with a number of research areas including information …

Combining data content with visual embellishments, infographics can effectively deliver
messages in an engaging and memorable manner. Various authoring tools have been …

In response to COVID-19, a vast number of visualizations have been created to
communicate information to the public. Information exposure in a public health crisis can …

Creating whimsical, personal data visualizations remains a challenge due to a lack of tools
that enable for creative visual expression while providing support to bind graphical content …

When assessing the value of visualizations, researchers traditionally focus on efficiency,
comprehension, or insight. However, analyzing successful data physicalizations leads to a …

Sketching designs has been shown to be a useful way of planning and considering
alternative solutions. The use of lo-fidelity prototyping, especially paper-based sketching …

In recent years, there is a growing need for communicating complex data in an accessible
graphical form. Existing visualization creation tools support automatic visual encoding, but …

An important aspect in visualization design is the connection between what a designer does
and the decisions the designer makes. Existing design process models, however, do not …

Visualization is a powerful technique for analysis and communication of complex,
multidimensional, and time-varying data. However, it can be difficult to manually synthesize …