Symposium Schedule

Day 1: April 14 (Tue)

8:55-9:00         Opening(5min)

Location: Room 139

Chair: Xiaoru Yuan (Peking University), Jiawan Zhang (Tianjin University)

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9:00-10:15         Session Visual Analytics I (75min)

Location: Room 139

Chair: Hai Lin (Zhejiang University)

• Visual Analysis of Scientific Phenomena
  Thomas Ertl (University of Stuttgart)
• Symmetry in Scalar Fields : An Approach to Query based Exploration
  Vijay Natarajan (Indian Institute of Science)
• Visual Text Analytics: Connecting Big Data with People
  Shixia Liu (Tsinghua University)

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10:45-12:15         Urban Data Visual Analysis Session & Panel (90min)

Location: Room 139

Chair: Xiaoru Yuan (Peking University)

• Jiawan Zhang (Tianjin University)
• Jie Liang (Peking University)
• Ronghua Liang (Zhejiang University of Technology)

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13:30-14:45         Session Visual Analytics II (75min)

Location: Room 139

Chair: Shixia Liu (Tsinghua University)

• Data Exploration and Presentation with Natural User Interfaces
  Bongshin Lee (Microsoft Research)
• Visual Analytics of Big Complex Networks
  Seokhee Hong (Sydney University)
• Influence Graph Visualization: Technique and Demonstration
  Lei Shi (Institute of Software, CAS)

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14:45-16:00         Industry Panel: Visual Analytics in China Industry Market (75min)

Location: Room 139

Chair: Jiawan Zhang (Tianjing University), Maolin Huang (University of Technology, Sydney)

• Applied network security visualisation
  Mengyang Jiang (Qihu Inc.)
• Development of Data Visualization in Chinese Media: the Case of Caixin Data Visualization Lab
  Zhiming Huang (Caixin Inc.)
• Taobao Data visualization for Bussiness Research
  Xiao Wen (Ali Inc.)

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16:15-18:20         Session Visual Analytics III (125min)

Location: Room 139

Chair: Bongshin Lee (Microsoft Research)

• Visual Analytics for Multivariate Data Analytics with Application to Climate Science Research
  Klaus Mueller (Stony Brook University)
• Visual Behavior Analytics
  Yingcai Wu (Zhejiang University)
• TBD
  Maolin Huang (University of Technology in Sydney)
• Towards music visual analytics
  Takayuki Itoh (Ochanomizu University)

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18:20-18:25         Closing(5min)

Location: Room 139

Chair: Xiaoru Yuan (Peking University), Jiawan Zhang (Tianjin University)

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Day 2: April 15 (Wed)

9:00-9:20         Opening(20min)

Location: Room 139

Chair: Wei Chen (Zhejiang University), Shixia Liu (Tsinghua University),Gerik Scheuermann (University of Leipzig), Shigeo Takahashi (The University of Tokyo)

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9:20-10:20        Keynote 1(60min)

Location: Room 139

Chair: Thomas Ertl (University of Stuttgart)

• Inside Information - From Martian Meteorites to Mummies
  Anders Ynnerman (Department of Science and Technology, Linköping University)

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10:40-12:00        Full Papers Session 1: Flow Visualization (80min)

Location: Room 139

Chair: Thomas Ertl (University of Stuttgart)

• Interactive Streamline Exploration and Manipulation Using Deformation
  Xin Tong, Chun-Ming Chen, Han-Wei Shen, Pak Chung Wong
• Moment Invariants for 3D Flow Fields via Normalization
  Roxana Bujack, Jens Kasten, Ingrid Hotz, Gerik Scheuermann, Eckhard Hitzer
• Surface Flow Visualization using the Closest Point Embedding
  Mark Kim, Charles Hansen
• Highly Parallel Unsteady Flow Line Integral Convolution
  Ziang Ding, Zhanping Liu, Yang Yu, Wei Chen

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13:25-14:45        Full Papers Session 2: Visualization of Graphs and Trees (80min)

Location: Room 139

Chair: Tim Dwyer (Monash University)

• Dendrogramix: a Hybrid Tree-Matrix Visualization Technique to Support Interactive Exploration of Dendrograms (✩Best Paper Award)
  Renaud Blanch, Rémy Dautriche, Gilles Bisson
• Attribute-Driven Edge Bundling for General Graphs with Applications in Trail Analysis
  Vsevolod Peysakhovich, Christophe Hurter, Alexandru Telea
• Interactive Visual Summary of Major Communities in a Large Network
  Yanhong Wu, Wenbin Wu, Sixiao Yang, Youliang Yan, Huamin Qu
• Clustered Edge Routing
  Quirijn Bouts, Bettina Speckmann

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15:15-16:25        Vis Notes Session 1: Graph and Tree Visualization (70min)

Location: Room 139

Chair: Bongshin Lee (Microsoft Research)

• Spherical Layout and Rendering Methods for Immersive Graph Visualization (✩Best Note Award)
  Oh-Hyun Kwon, Chris W Muelder, Kyungwon Lee, Kwan-Liu Ma
• Laplacian-based Dynamic Graph Drawing
  Limei Che, Xiaoru Yuan, Jie Liang, Jianping Shen, Jinquan Xu, Yong Li
• MultiStory: Visual Analytics of Dynamic Multi-Relational Networks
  Amyra Meidiana, Seokhee Hong
• Variational Circular Treemaps for Interactive Visualization of Hierarchical Data
  Haisen Zhao, Lin Lu

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15:15-16:25        Vis Notes Session 2: InfoVis Techniques and Applications I (70min)

Location: Room 402

Chair: Nan Cao (IBM Watson)

• OD-Wheel: Visual Design to Explore OD Patterns of a Central Region
  Min Lu, Zuchao Wang, Jie Liang, Xiaoru Yuan
• Analyzing Delays in Trajectories
  Maximilian Konzack, Thomas McMetterick, Georgina Wilcox, Maike Buchin, Luca Giuggioli, Joachim Gudmundsson, Michel Westenberg, Kevin Buchin
• Applying Feature Integration Theory to Glyph-based Information Visualization
  Zhuang Cai, Yi-Na Li, Xianjun Sam Zheng, Kang Zhang
• ERICAs: Enabling Insights into ab initio Molecular Dynamics Simulations
  Kyle Wm. Hall, Edelsys Codorniu-Hernández, Peter G. Kusalik, Sheelagh Carpendale

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16:40-17:50        Vis Notes Session 3: InfoVis Techniques and Applications II (70min)

Location: Room 139

Chair: Xiaoru Yuan (Peking University)

• Extending Dimensions in Radviz Based on Mean Shift
  Fangfang Zhou, Wei Huang, Juncai Li, Yezi Huang, Yang Shi, Ying Zhao
• Text Visualization Techniques: Taxonomy, Visual Survey, and Community Insights
  Kostiantyn Kucher, Andreas Kerren
• Visual Exploration of Location-Based Social Networks Data in Urban Planning
  Diana Fernandez-Prieto, Eva Hagen, Daniel Engel, Dirk Bayer, Jose Tiberio Hernandez, Christoph Garth, Inga Scheler
• SentiCompass: Interactive Visualization for Exploring and Comparing the Sentiments of Time-Varying Twitter Data
  Florence Ying Wang, Arnaud Sallaberry, Karsten Klein, Masahiro Takatsuka, Mathieu Roche

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16:40-17:50        Vis Notes Session 4: Scalar and Topology Analysis (70min)

Location: Room 402

Chair: Ivan Viola (Vienna University of Technology)

• Application of Pareto Sets in Quality Control of Series Production in Car Manufacturing
  Lars Huettenberger, Nils Feige, Achim Ebert, Christoph Garth
• Visualizing 2D Scalar Fields with Hierarchical Topology
  Keqin Wu, Song Zhang
• Adaptive Particle Relaxation for Time Surfaces
  Anne Berres, Harald Obermaier, Ken Joy, Hans Hagen
• Computation-to-Core Mapping Strategies for Iso-Surface Volume Rendering on GPUs
  Junpeng Wang, Fei Yang, Yong Cao

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18:00-         Reception(20min)

Location: Reception (Buffet Dinner, the 1st floor, Zijingang International Hotel)

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Day 3: April 16 (Thu)

9:00-10:00        Keynote 2(60min)

Location: Room 139

Chair: Kwan-Liu Ma (UC Davis)

• Visualization and Knowledge Automation: Enterprise 5.0 and Parallel Evolution
  Fei-Yue Wang (The State Key Laboratory of Management and Control for Complex Systems, Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences)

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10:15-10:20        SIGGRAPH Asia Workshop Symposium(5min)

Location: Room 139

Chair: Koji Koyamada (Kyoto University)

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10:20-12:00        Visualization Applications (100min)

Location: Room 139

Chair: Takayuki Itoh (Ochanomizu University)

• VisMOOC: Visualizing Video Clickstream Data from Massive Open Online Courses
  Conglei Shi, Siwei Fu, Qing Chen, Huamin Qu
• TraVis – A Visualization Framework for Mobile Transect Data Sets in an Urban Microclimate Context
  Kathrin Häb, Ariane Middel, Benjamin L. Ruddell, Hans Hagen
• CloudGazer: A Divide-and-Conquer Approach to Monitoring and Optimizing Cloud-Based Networks
  Holger Stitz, Samuel Gratzl, Michael Krieger, Marc Streit
• Can Twitter really save your Life? A Case Study of Visual Social Media Analytics for Situation Awareness
  Dennis Thom, Robert Krüger, Thomas Ertl, Ulrike Bechstedt, Axel Platz, Julia Zisgen, Bernd Volland
• MetaTracts - A Method for Robust Extraction and Visualization of Carbon Fiber Bundles in Fiber Reinforced Composites (✩Best Paper Award)
  Arindam Bhattacharya, Christoph Heinzl, Artem Amirkhanov, Rephael Wenger

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12:00-12:20        Poster fast forward (20min)

Location: Room 139

Chair: Naohisa Sakamoto (Kyoto University), Yu-Shuen Wang (National Chiao-Tung University)

• AVIS: An Integrated Meteorological Data Visualization System (✩Best Poster Award)
  Haidong Chen, Xin Zhao, Haonan Liu, Honghui Mei, Zhiyu Ding, Wei Chen
• Behavior Visual Analysis Supporting Spatial/temporal Data with Uncertainty
  Siming Chen, Zuchao Wang, Xiaoru Yuan
• Interactive Visual Classification and Analysis on Network Activity
  Siming Chen, Xiaoru Yuan
• Longest Common Subsequence Based Multi-Scale Analysis for Vector Field Ensembles
  Richen Liu, Hanqi Guo, Jiang Zhang, Xiaoru Yuan
• Lacrosse Vis: a visual analytics system for lacrosse players
  Shinsuke Imai, Yosuke Onoue, Naohisa Sakamoto, Nobuyuki Kukimoto, Koji Koyamada
• Text based visualization of evaluation structures using tag clouds
  Keita Ozawa, Yosuke Onoue, Nobuyuki Kukimoto, Naohisa Sakamoto, Koji Koyamada
• N-polar Visualization: A Radial Layout with Multiple Interactive Anchors
  Taeil Jeon, Jihyun Lee, Wonjong Rhee, Bongwon Suh
• Incorporating Centrality-based Plane Graph Drawing and Force directed Method to Visualize Small-World Graphs
  Chun-Cheng Lin, Sheng-Feng Wu
• WebVRGIS Based City Bigdata 3D Visualization and Analysis
  Xiaoming Li, Zhihan Lv, Baoyun Zhang, Weixi Wang, Shengzhong Feng, Jinxing Hu
• 3D visual analysis of seabed on smartphone
  Zhihan Lv, Tianyun Su, Xiaoming Li, Shengzhong Feng
• Visualizing Paul Revere’s other ride as a multiplex network
  Benjamin Renoust, Guy Melanҫon
• Human Urban Mobility Patterns Discovery via Visual Query
  Fei Wang, Wei Chen Tianyu Gu, Fan Zhang
• Visual Analyzing the Human Mobility Pattern Based on Mobile Phone Data
  Feiran Wu, Minfeng Zhu, Wei Chen
• Unfolding Computed Tomography Volume Data
  Chun-Chin Wu, Tung-Ju Hsieh, and Yang-Lang Chang
• Visual Data Inspection
  Jing Xia, Yumeng Hou, Deqing Li, David S. Ebert, Wei Chen
• Visualizing and Understanding Ranking Trends of Wikipedia Top Viewed Pages
  Jing Xia, Yumeng Hou, Cheryl Qian, Victor Chen, David S. Ebert, Wei Chen
• High Order Access Dependency based Flow Data Management for Field Line Computation
  Jiang Zhang, Hanqi Guo, Xiaoru Yuan
• A Hybrid Approach to Support Microblog-based Geo-Visual Analytics
  Xiaoru Yuan, Xin Zhang, Zhenhuang Wang, Cong Guo, Siming Chen, Donghao Ren, Jie Liang
• Using Interactive Particle-based Rendering to Visualize a Large-scale Unstructured Volume with Mixed Cell Types
  Kun Zhao, Naohisa Sakamoto, Koji Koyamada
• Interactive Visual Analysis for Discovering Vehicle Detection Data
  Yi-Cheng Chen, Yu-Shuen Wang, Wen-Chieh Lin

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13:00-14:20        Visual Exploration and Perception (80min)

Location: Room 139

Chair:Yu-Shuen Wang(National Chiao-Tung University)

• SketchInsight: Natural Data Exploration on Interactive Whiteboards Leveraging Pen and Touch Interaction (✩Best Paper Award)
  Bongshin Lee, Greg Smith, Nathalie Riche, Amy Karlson, Sheelagh Carpendale
• Clutter-Aware Label Layout
  Yu Meng, Hui Zhang, Mengchen Liu, Shixia Liu
• Uncertainty Modeling and Error Reduction for Pathline Computation in Time-varying Flow Fields
  Chun-Ming Chen, Ayan Biswas, Han-Wei Shen
• An Uncertainty-Driven Approach to Vortex Analysis Using Oracle Consensus and Spatial Proximity
  Ayan Biswas, Wenbin He, Qi Deng, Chun-Ming Chen, Han-Wei Shen, Raghu Machiraju, Anand Rangarajan

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14:20-15:40        Advanced Rendering for Visualization (80min)

Location: Room 139

Chair:Klaus Mueller (Stony Brook University)

• Efficient Volume Illumination with Multiple Light Sources through Selective Light Updates
  Erik Sundén, Timo Ropinski
• Advanced Lighting for Unstructured-Grid Data Visualization
  Min Shih, Yubo Zhang, Kwan-Liu Ma
• Illustrative Timelapse: A Technique for Illustrative Visualization of Particle-Based Simulations
  Mathieu Le Muzic, Manuela Waldner, Julius Parulek, Ivan Viola
• Coverage-Based Opacity Estimation for Interactive Depth of Field in Molecular Visualization
  Sathish Kottravel, Martin Falk, Erik Sundén, Timo Ropinski

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16:00-17:00         Poster session (60min)

Location: Room 139

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17:00-19:30         Banquet (150min)

Location: Take shuttles from the conference lobby to Vaton Yunqi Resort Restaurant

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19:30-21:30         Show (120min)

Location: Take shuttles from the restaurant to Song Dynasty Performance Show

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21:30-        Back to Hotel (Shuttles)

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Day 4: April 17 (Fri)

09:00-10:00        Topological Visualization and Volume Rendering (60min)

Location: Room 139

Chair:Li Chen (Tsinghua University)

• Distance between Extremum Graphs
  Vidya Narayanan, Dilip Mathew Thomas, Vijay Natarajan
• A Parallel and Memory Efficient Algorithm for Constructing the Contour Tree
  Aditya Acharya, Vijay Natarajan
• Ray-Tracing Within a Data Parallel Framework
  Matthew Larsen, Jeremy Meredith, Paul Navratil, Hank Childs

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10:20-11:40        Multivariate and High-Dimensional Visualization (80min)

Location: Room 139

Chair:Anders Ynnerman (Linköping University)

• Biclustering Multivariate Data for Correlated Subspace Mining
  Kazuho Watanabe, Hsiang-Yun Wu, Yusuke Niibe, Shigeo Takahashi, Issei Fujishiro
• Improving the Fidelity of Contextual Data Layouts using a Generalized Barycentric Coordinates Framework
  Shenghui Cheng, Klaus Mueller
• Interactive High-Dimensional Visualization of Social Graphs
  Ken Wakita, Takami Masanori, Hiroshi Hosobe
• TrajRank: Exploring Taxi Travel Behaviour on a Route by Trajectory Ranking
  Min Lu, Zuchao Wang, Xiaoru Yuan

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11:40-12:10        Closing (30min)

Location: Room 139

Chair: Wei Chen (Zhejiang University), Kwan-Liu Ma (UC Davis)

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