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Developments in data visualization research have enabled visualization systems to achieve great general usability and application across a variety of domains. These advancements have improved not only people's understanding of data, but…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2020-05-21 Zhengliang Liu , R. Jordan Crouser , Alvitta Ottley

We present and discuss the results of a qualitative analysis of visualization images to derive an image-based typology of visualizations. For each image, we seek to identify its main focus or the essential stimuli. As a result, we derived…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-01-08 Jian Chen , Petra Isenberg , Robert S. Laramee , Tobias Isenberg , Michael Sedlmair , Torsten Moeller , Rui Li

In recent years, narrative visualization has gained much attention. Researchers have proposed different design spaces for various narrative visualization genres and scenarios to facilitate the creation process. As users' needs grow and…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-03-23 Qing Chen , Shixiong Cao , Jiazhe Wang , Nan Cao

Visual blends combine elements from two distinct visual concepts into a single, integrated image, with the goal of conveying ideas through imaginative and often thought-provoking visuals. Communicating abstract concepts through visual…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-02-25 Zhida Sun , Zhenyao Zhang , Yue Zhang , Min Lu , Dani Lischinski , Daniel Cohen-Or , Hui Huang

We introduce a design study process model for medical visualization based on the analysis of existing medical visualization and visual analysis works, and our own interdisciplinary research experience. With a literature review of related…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-12-25 Mengjie Fan , Liang Zhou

When language models answer open-ended problems, they implicitly make hidden decisions that shape their outputs, leaving users with uncontextualized answers rather than a working map of the problem; drawing on multiverse analysis from…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-05-05 Andre Ye , Jenny Y. Huang , Alicia Guo , Rose Novick , Tamara Broderick , Mitchell L. Gordon

The purpose of this short paper is to identify the mathematical essence of the superiorization methodology. This methodology has been developed in recent years while attempting to solve specific application-oriented problems. Consequently,…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-09-20 Gabor T. Herman

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

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2019-08-02 Jagoda Walny , Christian Frisson , Mieka West , Doris Kosminsky , Søren Knudsen , Sheelagh Carpendale , Wesley Willett

Writing parallel codes is difficult and exhibits a fundamental trade-off between abstraction and performance. The high level language abstractions designed to simplify the complexities of parallelism make certain assumptions that impacts…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2020-10-28 Nick Brown , Ludovic Capelli , J. Mark Bull

Many data abstraction types, such as networks or set relationships, remain unfamiliar to data workers beyond the visualization research community. We conduct a survey and series of interviews about how people describe their data, either…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2020-09-08 Alex Bigelow , Katy Williams , Katherine E. Isaacs

We propose an approach to manipulate existing interactive visualizations to answer users' natural language queries. We analyze the natural language tasks and propose a design space of a hierarchical task structure, which allows for a…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-04-10 Can Liu , Jiacheng Yu , Yuhan Guo , Jiayi Zhuang , Yuchu Luo , Xiaoru Yuan

Embeddings are a fundamental component of many modern machine learning and natural language processing models. Understanding them and visualizing them is essential for gathering insights about the information they capture and the behavior…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-05-30 Piero Molino , Yang Wang , Jiawei Zhang

Crafting automation systems tailored for specific domains requires aligning the space of human experts' semantics with the space of robot executable actions, and scheduling the required resources and system layout accordingly. Regrettably,…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-10-10 Yu-Zhe Shi , Qiao Xu , Fanxu Meng , Lecheng Ruan , Qining Wang

Working with causal models at different levels of abstraction is an important feature of science. Existing work has already considered the problem of expressing formally the relation of abstraction between causal models. In this paper, we…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2022-08-02 Fabio Massimo Zennaro , Paolo Turrini , Theodoros Damoulas

The visualization of an image collection is the process of displaying a collection of images on a screen under some specific layout requirements. This paper focuses on an important problem that is not well addressed by the previous methods:…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2016-11-15 Xintong Han , Chongyang Zhang , Weiyao Lin , Mingliang Xu , Bin Sheng , Tao Mei

The Abstraction and Reasoning Corpus (ARC) is designed to promote research on abstract reasoning, a fundamental aspect of human intelligence. Common approaches to ARC treat it as a language-oriented problem, addressed by large language…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-19 Keya Hu , Ali Cy , Linlu Qiu , Xiaoman Delores Ding , Runqian Wang , Yeyin Eva Zhu , Jacob Andreas , Kaiming He

In this paper we propose to represent a scene as an abstraction of 'things'. We start from 'things' as generated by modern object proposals, and we investigate their immediately observable properties: position, size, aspect ratio and color,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-10-07 Svetlana Kordumova , Jan C. van Gemert , Cees G. M. Snoek , Arnold W. M. Smeulders

Generalized planning is about finding plans that solve collections of planning instances, often infinite collections, rather than single instances. Recently it has been shown how to reduce the planning problem for generalized planning to…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2019-06-03 Blai Bonet , Raquel Fuentetaja , Yolanda E-Martin , Daniel Borrajo

Data visualizations are increasingly seen as socially constructed, with several recent studies positing that perceptions and interpretations of visualization artifacts are shaped through complex sets of interactions between members of a…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-02-17 Priya Dhawka , Sayamindu Dasgupta

Defining process standards by integrating, harmonizing, and standardizing heterogeneous and often implicit processes is an important task, especially for large development organizations. However, many challenges exist, such as limiting the…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2014-02-03 Ove Armbrust , Masafumi Katahira , Yuko Miyamoto , Jürgen Münch , Haruka Nakao , Alexis Ocampo