Rahul and Alex attempt to make sense of a hairball network visualization on the Microsoft Surface Hub

Midtown Atlanta (our home) bustles with stores and restaurants

Many current and past Vis group members at VIS ’18 in Berlin.

Our Vis Lab contains many large display computers including a Microsoft Surface Hub and a Perceptive Pixel

Our offices and lab are in the Tech Square Research Building in midtown Atlanta

Our home is in the Technology Square area of midtown Atlanta

NEWS & EVENTS

Prof. Clio Andris joins the VIS group

August 2019

Clio Andris joined the VIS group bringing her expertise in geovisualization and GIS.

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Distinguished VIS Lecture Spring 2019

April 22, 2019

Alberto Cairo from the University of Miami presents “How the Public Misinterprets Visualizations and what we can do about it'”
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InfoVis Test of Time Award

October 23, 2018

Stasko and colleagues from Microsoft Research receive InfoVis ’18 Test of Time Award  (more…)

Strong Showing at VIS ’18 in Berlin

October 2018

The GT Visualization Group had a strong showing at the IEEE VIS 2018 Conference in Berlin

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Endert Wins NSF CAREER Award

February 15, 2018

Alex Endert was recently awarded an  NSF CAREER grant to continue his research on visual analytics.  (more…)

PROJECTS

PEOPLE

Clio Andris

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

Geographic Information Science
Social Networks
Social Data Flow

Email | clio@gatech.edu
URL | http://FriendlyCities.com

Polo Chau

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

Graph Analytics
Visual Analytics
Data Mining

Email | polo@gatech.edu
URL | poloclub.gatech.edu

Alex Endert

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

Visual Analytics
Data Visualization
Human-Computer Interaction

Email | endert@gatech.edu
URL | va.gatech.edu

John Stasko

REGENTS PROFESSOR

Information visualization
Visual analytics
Human-computer interaction

Email | stasko@cc.gatech.edu
URL | Information Interfaces

COURSES

UNDERGRADUATE

Intro. to Information Visualization (CS 4460)

The presentation of primarily abstract data to help people understand, analyze and make sense of data.
Course Link | Endert | Stasko
Next Offering: Spring’20

Data and Visual Analytics (CX 4242)

This course will introduce you to broad classes of techniques and tools for analyzing and visualizing data at scale. It emphasizes how to combine computation and visualization to perform effective analysis.
Course Link | Chau
Next Offering: Spring ’20

GRADUATE

Information Visualization (CS 7450)

Study of computer visualization principles, techniques, and tools used for explaining and understanding symbolic, structured, and/or hierarchical information. Includes data and software visualization.
Course Link | Stasko | Endert
Next Offering: Fall ’20

Data and Visual Analytics (CSE 6242)

This course will introduce you to broad classes of techniques and tools for analyzing and visualizing data at scale. It emphasizes how to combine computation and visualization to perform effective analysis.
Course Link | Chau
Next Offering: Spring ’20

Data Visualization: Principles and Applications (CS 6730)

This courses focuses on the principles and applications of data visualization and introduces students to off-the-shelf software tools, including Tableau, Qlik, Gephi, Illustrator, and others. Examples will be drawn from business, healthcare, innovation, energy, finance, supply chain and other enterprise-levels domains.
Course Link | Basole
Next Offering: Fall ’20

Visual Data Analysis (CS 8803 VDA)

Cognitive processes involved in gaining insights and understanding from data through interactive visual interfaces. How interactive analytic interfaces can help enhance cognitive analytical processes.
Course Link | Endert
Next Offering: Spring ’20