KhouryVis

KhouryVis, 28 days 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, 1 month 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, 1 month 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, 1 month 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, 1 month 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, 1 month 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, 1 month 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 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, 1 month 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, 2 months 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, 2 months 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, 2 months 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, 4 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, 4 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, 6 months ago to random

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

KhouryVis, 6 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, 7 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, 7 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!