KhouryVis

KhouryVis, 1 day ago to random

Aloha to everyone at @chi this week! 🌴 Researchers from Northeastern, including our own @KhouryVis lab, have a big showing this year: https://www.khoury.northeastern.edu/khoury-researchers-showcase-record-28-works-at-chi-2024/

#HCI #CHI2024 #ACMCHI #DataVis #DataVisualization

KhouryVis, 7 days ago to random

For those who don't already know: the students of the @KhouryVis lab participate every week in a "music league", anonymously upvoting each others' songs submitted on a particular theme.

This week: data vis album art! While we're voting... do you have any favorites of your own?

KhouryVis, 13 days ago to math

Congratulations to @sara_picorana for winning the @EuroVis PhD award for her dissertation "Layered graphs and their layouts, evaluations, and applications" 🎉 H/t advisor @codydunne
https://repository.library.northeastern.edu/files/neu:4f196k78t

#NetSci #NetworkScience #GraphTheory #DataVis #HCI #Graphs #Math

KhouryVis, 15 days ago to random

A toast to our Northeastern PhD graduates Laura South, Justin Raynor, and David Saffo! We couldn't have asked for better weather for this year's hooding ceremony 🌞 Laura is off to teach at Williams College; Justin is working for the NSA; and David is a VP of Immersive Analytics at JPMorgan

Congrats also to @janeadams for earning the Khoury College #PhD Service Award 🌷

A happy family; dad Justin in his phd graduation regalia
Laura, Justin, and David smiling outside in their regalia
Jane and Michelle smiling with PhD service award

KhouryVis, 16 days ago to random

We're all lined up and ready for the #PhD hooding ceremony! You can catch the live stream at 3pm ET here: https://commencement.northeastern.edu/events/doctor-of-philosophy-hooding-and-graduation-ceremony/

#graduation #BostonMA #Northeastern #LikeAHusky

David, Justin, and Laura in their graduation robes, awaiting the hooding ceremony

KhouryVis, 16 days ago to vr

Congratulations to @laurasouth_, Amy Pavel, Caglar Yildrim, and @michelle_borkin
for earning an Honorable Mention from @chi for "Barriers to Photosensitive Accessibility in Virtual Reality" 🎉

https://programs.sigchi.org/chi/2024/program/content/147690

#VR #HCI #a11y #XR

KhouryVis, 29 days ago to random

Happy birthday to one of our PhD students! Our cooperative lab team made it out of the escape room (obtaining a diamond in an epic heist) with 22 minutes to spare ⏳💎✨

A group of 8 smiling people

KhouryVis, 29 days ago to psychology

Congratulations to Helia Hosseinpour, Laura Matzen, Kristin Divis, Spencer C. Castro, and @lace for the acceptance of their paper "Examining Limits of Small Multiples: Frame Quantity Impacts Judgments with Line Graphs" to @ieee_tvcg @computersociety ✨✊

Preprint available here:
https://osf.io/preprints/psyarxiv/a6k8z

#Psychology #Perception #DecisionMaking #Logic #Reasoning

KhouryVis, 29 days ago to accessibility

Keep an eye out for the first Data Visualization Accessibility workshop at @ieeevis this year!! Organized by @laurasouth_, Naimul Hoque, Pramod Chundury, @frankelavsky, Lucas Nadolskis, @kekewu728, Brianna Wimer, @dom, Danielle Albers Szafir, Jonathan Lazar, and @elm

CFP: Position papers (2-4 pages) that discuss topics relevant to accessible data visualizations

Submissions due Jul 15th!

https://accessviz.github.io/

#DataVis #a11y #HCI #IEEEvis

KhouryVis, 1 month ago to boston

The #Boston Vis Lab had a great #eclipse experience! 1) camera setup by @jguerra , 2) by @Birdbassador in VT, 3) by Racquel who was also in Burlington #VT with lab mate Liudas, and 4) @michelle_borkin right here in #Massachusetts 🌑😎

Image resembling sunset taken over lake Champlain showing partial solar eclipse
Sky resembling night time taken in mid afternoon of total solar eclipse, battery park, Burlington vt
Photo of a camera screen showing partial solar eclipse

KhouryVis, 1 month ago to random

What makes writing a paper for @ieeevis better? VIS-themed cupcakes!! We are blown away by the artistic abilities of Shani who brought these in to lab this weekend 😍

KhouryVis, 1 month ago to maine

Day One of our cozy @ieeevis writing retreat has kicked off at the Northeastern Roux Institute campus in Portland Maine! Excited to see what folks submit this year 😍

#IEEEVIS #DataVisualization #PhD #PortlandME #LikeAHusky #HCI #Research

KhouryVis, 2 months ago to accessibility

CONGRATULATIONS DOCTOR LAURA SOUTH on a successful #PhD dissertation defense of "Designing for Photosensitive Epilepsy Across Social, Interactive, and Immersive Platforms"! and to Dr. @michelle_borkin for the immense achievements of your student! #DataVis #HCI #a11y

If you are #photosensitive (or just hate strobing graphics!) you can install Laura's Chrome Extension PhotosensitivityPal here to automatically flag GIFs: https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/photosensitivitypal/jfbeiilmcgaofgkhkbdepkafoikbmklh?pli=1

Dr. Michelle Borkin (left) and Dr. Laura South (right) celebrating with some sparkling cider in the lab
Summary of Contributions: RG1: Understanding user needs Interviews, Online forums Social VR, Films, and long-form media RG2: Designing effective systems System prototypes, Evaluation benchmarks Consumer-driven, Creator- driven, Platform-driven Simulated and collected datasets GIFs, Data vis, Films RG3: Collecting empirical data Testing In-the-wild, Crowdsourced warnings GIFs, Data vis, Films and videos
Whiteboard doodles: Map showing Massachusetts with Williams College and Northeastern connected by hearts. Blue tulip and the words "you should be so proud!"

KhouryVis, 3 months ago to random

Congratulations to our alum David Saffo on being promoted to Vice President of Applied Research for Immersive Technology and Spatial Computing at J.P. Morgan! 🥳

KhouryVis, 3 months ago to accessibility

Congratulations to Brianna Wimer, Laura South, Keke Wu, Danielle Szafir, Michelle Borkin, and Ronald Metoyer for publication of their #IEEE #TVCG paper "Beyond Vision Impairments: Redefining the Scope of Accessible Data Representations" 🎉 #accessibility #a11y #vision #datavisualization https://osf.io/preprints/osf/6prxd

KhouryVis, 5 months ago to random

Happy Friendsgiving from our lab to yours! 🦃 #LikeAHusky #NEU #PhDlife #GradSchool #BostonMA #AcademicChatter #AcademicMastodon

KhouryVis, 5 months ago to Cybersecurity

Congratulations to Doctor Justin Raynor on his successful PhD dissertation defense! 🍾 Advised by @codydunne , Justin's dissertation title is "Cybersecurity Visualization Design Approaches: Toward Connecting Research and Practice Through Technique, Context, and Process"

Check out some of Justin's work here: https://vis.khoury.northeastern.edu/people/Justin-Raynor/

#Cybersecurity #DataVisualization #PhD #PhDnews #Northeastern #NEU #BostonMA #DataViz #DataVis #BGP #Security

KhouryVis, 6 months ago to random

Did you know? @lace is hiring PhD and Post-doc students this year! Come join our awesome lab in #BostonMA at Northeastern and do #datavis #LikeAHusky

Learn more: https://vis.social/@lace/111409637535572321

KhouryVis, 6 months ago to maine

The @KhouryVis annual lab retreat kicked off last night in Portland, Maine at Northeastern's Roux Institute! Some of us are still a little jet-lagged from #IEEEVIS 😅 but there's nothing quite like beautiful Maine in the fall to reset our clocks! 🍂

Learn more about the Roux here (psst! They're hiring TT-faculty!): https://roux.northeastern.edu/human-data-interaction/

#PhDlife #gradlife #Maine #PortlandME #HCI #DataViz #DataVis #CHI #AcademicChatter

Sunny drone shot of Portland Maine in fall

KhouryVis, 6 months ago to vr

Hey Mastodon! 👋 Here is our #introduction post: We are the Data Visualization Lab at Khoury College of Computer Sciences at Northeastern University. You can find more about our work here: https://vis.khoury.northeastern.edu/

We'd love to be connected to more folks and labs in the realms of #DataVisualization #HCI #xAI #AR #VR #VisualAnalytics #PhD #Research

Our lab has been applying visualization to domain areas like #accessibility #UAVs #Genetics #Privacy #Pedagogy #Networks #GraphTheory

Say hi!