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Data Visualization: Theory and Practice*

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Dates: August 10-11, 2009

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Description:
The goals of the workshop are to provide both a practical and theoretical introduction to visualization. This will include a primer in the underlying perceptual principles, and presentations describing the use of visualization in various domains, including visual analytics / business intelligence, geometric modeling, and online information visualization. Participants will be guided in hands-on design exercises.

Day 1: Introduction to Data Visualization (8/10)

8:45            Welcome and Overview
9:00            Introduction to Data Visualization; Data and Image Models
10:30          Coffee Break
11:00          Graphical Perception and Visualization Re-Design Exercise
12:30          Lunch
1:30            Visual Analysis Software and Interaction Techniques
2:30            Hands-On Visual Analysis Exercise
4:30            Discussion
5:00            Adjourn

Day 2: Visualization Case Studies (8/11)

8:45            Welcome and Overview
9:00            Case Study 1: Dave Kasik, Boeing; Visualizing Geometric Models
10:30          Coffee Break
11:00          Case Study 2: John Gerth, Stanford; Large Scale Visual Analysis of Security Data
12:30          Lunch
1:30            Case Study 3: TBD (Scientific Visualization / Biomedical Imaging)
3:00            Coffee Break
3:30            Case Study 4: Michal Migurski, Tom Carden, Stamen Design; Online Data Visualization
5:00            Workshop Review and Wrap-Up
5:30            Adjourn

ToolSets
- Parvis (http://home.subnet.at/flo/mv/parvis/)
- TimeSearcher (http://www.cs.umd.edu/hcil/timesearcher/#download_ts1)
- GGobi (http://www.ggobi.org/)
- Treemap (http://www.cs.umd.edu/hcil/treemap/#download)
- Tableau (commercial) - trial license available to all participants

Facilitators:
Jeffrey Heer, Dave Kasik and John Gerth

Workshop Fees:
The cost includes all materials, breakfasts, coffee breaks, and snacks.

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Registration is required Student (valid ID req.) $390
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Group - 3 or more $1095
Academic, Non-profit $750
Student (valid ID req.) $395
The CTO Forum $300

Individual enrollment: $1,495.00 USD per person
Team enrollment (3 or more persons): $1095.00 USD per person

Registration and Refund Policies:
If there are insufficient registrations received before June 30, 2009, we reserve the right to cancel the workshops and refund your registration fees in full. We will NOT be liable for the cost of travel or hotel reservations. Please contact information for advice on the possibility of cancellation.

Registrations that are cancelled by the registrant before June 30, 2009 will be liable for a $100 processing fee. Registrations canceled on or after July 1, 2009 and before July 14 will be liable to pay a 50% cancellation fee. Registrations canceled on or after July 15, 2009 are liable for the full cost of the workshop. If a replacement participant is sent in your place, the cancellation fees will be reduced to the $100 processing fee to cover the costs of the change.

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STAP funds may be used for this workshop.

*Preliminary description. Subject to change.

 

 

 

 

 
   
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