From information to choice: A critical inquiry into visualization tools for decision making

E Oral, R Chawla, M Wijkstra… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In the face of complex decisions, people often engage in a three-stage process that spans
from (1) exploring and analyzing pertinent information (intelligence);(2) generating and …

VA+ Embeddings STAR: A State‐of‐the‐Art Report on the Use of Embeddings in Visual Analytics

Z Huang, D Witschard, K Kucher… - Computer Graphics …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Over the past years, an increasing number of publications in information visualization,
especially within the field of visual analytics, have mentioned the term “embedding” when …

An empirical analysis of diversity in argument summarization

M Van Der Meer, P Vossen, CM Jonker… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Presenting high-level arguments is a crucial task for fostering participation in online societal
discussions. Current argument summarization approaches miss an important facet of this …

Entanglements for visualization: Changing research outcomes through feminist theory

D Akbaba, L Klein, M Meyer - IEEE Transactions on …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A growing body of work draws on feminist thinking to challenge assumptions about how
people engage with and use visualizations. This work draws on feminist values, driving …

Illuminating the Landscape of Differential Privacy: An Interview Study on the Use of Visualization in Real-World Deployments

L Panavas, A Sarker, S Di Bartolomeo… - … on Visualization and …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
As Differential Privacy (DP) transitions from theory to practice, visualization has surfaced as
a catalyst in promoting acceptance and usage. Despite the potential of visualization tools to …

An interdisciplinary perspective on evaluation and experimental design for visual text analytics: Position paper

K Kucher, N Sultanum, A Daza, V Simaki… - … IEEE Evaluation and …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Appropriate evaluation and experimental design are fundamental for empirical sciences,
particularly in data-driven fields. Due to the successes in computational modeling of …

Stance classification of social media texts for under-resourced scenarios in social sciences

V Yantseva, K Kucher - Data, 2022 - mdpi.com
In this work, we explore the performance of supervised stance classification methods for
social media texts in under-resourced languages and using limited amounts of labeled data …

Eleven Years of Gender Data Visualization: A Step Towards More Inclusive Gender Representation

F Cabric, MV Bjarnadóttir, M Ling… - … on Visualization and …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present an analysis of the representation of gender as a data dimension in data
visualizations and propose a set of considerations around visual variables and annotations …

What Can Interactive Visualization do for Participatory Budgeting in Chicago?

A Kale, D Liu, MG Ayala, H Schwab… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Participatory budgeting (PB) is a democratic approach to allocating municipal spending that
has been adopted in many places in recent years, including in Chicago. Current PB voting …

From word clouds to Word Rain: Revisiting the classic word cloud to visualize climate change texts

M Skeppstedt, M Ahltorp, K Kucher… - Information …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Word Rain is a development of the classic word cloud. It addresses some of the limitations of
word clouds, in particular the lack of a semantically motivated positioning of the words, and …