{"id":90,"date":"2017-10-17T09:43:27","date_gmt":"2017-10-17T08:43:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogg.lnu.se\/disa\/?p=90"},"modified":"2017-10-17T09:49:27","modified_gmt":"2017-10-17T08:49:27","slug":"visualization-focus-in-phoenix-arizona","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogg.lnu.se\/disa\/?p=90","title":{"rendered":"Visualization focus in Phoenix, Arizona"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>During\u00a0October 1-6, 2017 Andreas Kerren, professor and Rafael Martins, Post-doc in Computer Science at Linnaeus University attended the <a href=\"http:\/\/ieeevis.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">IEEE VIS Conference<\/a> in Phoenix, Arizona.\u00a0IEEE VIS is the absolute top-level conference in the area of Visualization and this year they had, state-of-the-art presentations from the biggest names in the field.<\/p>\n<p>During the conference Rafael Martins presented a paper at a co-located workshop,\u00a0the 2nd Workshop on <a href=\"http:\/\/vis4dh.dbvis.de\/#papers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Visualization for the Digital Humanities (VIS4DH)<\/a>. The purpose of the workshop was to propose new research directions in visualization for the digital humanities, to familiarize the visualization research community with the problems faced by digital humanities researchers, and to foster future collaboration between visualization and digital humanities research.The paper presented by Rafael Martin is entitled <a href=\"https:\/\/blogg.lnu.se\/disa\/files\/2017\/10\/StanceXplore-Visualization-for-the-Interactive-Exploration-of-Stance-in-Social-Media.pdf\">StanceXplore Visualization for the Interactive Exploration of Stance in Social Media<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-92\" src=\"https:\/\/blogg.lnu.se\/disa\/files\/2017\/10\/VIS2017-1-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogg.lnu.se\/disa\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/201\/files\/sites\/201\/2017\/10\/VIS2017-1-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogg.lnu.se\/disa\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/201\/files\/sites\/201\/2017\/10\/VIS2017-1-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogg.lnu.se\/disa\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/201\/files\/sites\/201\/2017\/10\/VIS2017-1.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The conference had a very strong focus on the combination of Machine Learning (ML) and Visualization, both from the perspective of interactive steering of ML techniques and also explaining the inner workings of complex techniques such as Deep Learning. There was also a lot of discussion about Visualization literacy, meaning, how people understand Visualization and how to improve on this.<\/p>\n<p>Overall the conference was productive and full of interesting and diverse work and we are looking forward to see how the new insights can become valuable in from a DISA-perspective.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During\u00a0October 1-6, 2017 Andreas Kerren, professor and Rafael Martins, Post-doc in Computer Science at Linnaeus University attended the IEEE VIS Conference in Phoenix, Arizona.\u00a0IEEE VIS is the absolute top-level conference in the area of Visualization and this year they had, state-of-the-art presentations from the biggest names in the field. 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