Welcome! We are the home for visualization research at the Georgia Institute of Technology. Our mission is to empower everyone to analyze and communicate data with interactive systems.
The team is made up of four groups that lead visualization research in Information Visualization, Human-Computer Interaction, Visual Analytics, and Geographic Information Systems.
The Visualization Lab in the Technology Square Research Building.
The Technology Square Research Building in Midtown Atlanta.
The Technology Square area in Midtown Atlanta.
The iconic Tech Trolley.
Annual meet-up of the Visualization Lab alumni at IEEE VIS Conference in Vancouver, CA.
Annual meet-up of the Visualization Lab alumni at IEEE VIS Conference in Berlin, DE.
Annual meet-up of the Visualization Lab alumni at IEEE VIS Conference in Phoenix, AZ.
Remote lab meetings during virtual semesters.
Recent news from the lab!
2021-May-14: Weitz, Andris and team will work with CDC on COVID-19 Risk Mapping Tool.
The Center for Disease Control has awarded a $300,000 contract to Georgia Tech to help study human behavior and interaction with the COVID-19 Risk Assessment Tool, a mapping tool that allows users to assess the risk associated with attending events of different sizes. The team will be working with psychology resarchers at Duke University to measure how access to information changes behavioral response to attending events in the midst of COVID-19.
2021-May-08: Recent grads at Spring '21 Commencement.
Congratulations to our recent PhD graduates Arjun Srinivasan, John Thompson, and Po-Ming (Terrance) Law. They are moving on to Tableau, Microsoft Research, and Epsilon, respectively.
2021-May-07: VIS researchers with multiple papers at CHI '21.
VIS Group researchers contributed three full papers at CHI '21 on topics such as animated visualizations, natural language specifications of visualizations, and causal perception in Q&A systems.
