In an observational study, we noticed that record-keeping plays a critical role in the overall
process of collaborative visual data analysis. Record-keeping involves recording material for …

When people work together to analyze a data set, they need to organize their findings,
hypotheses, and evidence, share that information with their collaborators, and coordinate …

Co-located collaboration can be extremely valuable during complex visual analytics tasks.
We present an exploratory study of a system designed to support collaborative visual …

Many real‐world analysis tasks can benefit from the combined efforts of a group of people.
Past research has shown that to design visualizations for collaborative visual analytics tasks …

Collaborative visual analysis tools can enhance sensemaking by facilitating social
interpretation and parallelization of effort. These systems enable distributed exploration and …

Cambiera is a tabletop system designed for co-located collaborative visual analytics. As a
tabletop system, Cambiera encourages analysts to face each other around the tabletop to …

The power of data visualization comes from social as well as visual processes. Visual
analysis is often a group effort, as people share findings, confer with colleagues, and …

Recently, online visual analytics systems have emerged as popular tools for data analysis
and sharing. The database community has an important role to play in shaping the design …

Analyzing complex data is a non‐linear process that alternates between identifying discrete
facts and developing overall assessments and conclusions. In addition, data analysis rarely …

To design information visualization tools for collaborative use, we need to understand how
teams engage with visualizations during their information analysis process. We report on an …