Knowledge-assisted Visualization


Workshop Program - Sunday, 19 October 2008



Opening Address (9:00 - 9:10) by Robert van Liere



Keynote (9:10 - 10:10) by Hans Hagen

Title: Knowledge- and Context-sensitive Visualization Techniques for Immersive Environments

Introduction: Bill Ribarsky



Session 1 (10:30 - 12:30)

Chair: Bob Laramee



1) "Knowledge Assisted Visualization of Seismic Data"

Daniel Patel, Christopher Giertsen, John Thurmond, John Gjelberg and Eduard Gröller - University of Bergen, Christian Michelsen Research, StatoilHydro, Vienna University of Technology
Questioner: Min Chen

2) "Towards the Identification of Interesting Phenomena in Unsteady Multivariate Data Using ε-Machines"

Heike Jaenicke and Gerik Scheuermann - University of Leipzig
Questioner: Eduard Gröller

3) "Statistical Analysis and Visualization of Time-Varying Multivariate Climate Data Sets"

Jeffrey Sukharev, Chaoli Wang and Kwan-Liu Ma - University of California, Davis
Questioner: Eduard Gröller



Session 2 (14:00 - 16:00)

Chair: Gerik Scheuermann



1) "Prajna: a Novel Architecture for Developing Applications for Knowledge Representation"

Edward Swing - Vision Systems & Technology, Inc.
Questioner: Hans Hagen

2) "Iteration Aware Prefetching for Visualization"

Philip Rhodes and Baoqiang Yan - University of Mississippi
Questioner: Hans Hagen

3) "High-Dimensional Feature Descriptors to Characterize Volumetric Data"

Julia EunJu Nam, Mauricio Mauer and Klaus Mueller - Stony Brook University
Questioner: Thomas Ertl

4) "Eliminating the Gap Between Automated and Visual Methods"

Rosa Matias, João-Paulo Moura, Paulo Martins and Fàtima Rodrigues - Polytechnic Institute of Leiria, University of Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Porto Institute of Engineering
Questioner: Thomas Ertl



Session 3 (16:15 - 17:45)

Chair: Thomas Wischgoll



1) "An Alternative Definition and Model for Knowledge Visualization"

Dong Hyun Jeong, Remco Chang and William Ribarsky - University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Questioner: Min Chen

2) "Visual Abstractions and Interaction Metaphors for Knowledge Assisted Volume Visualization"

Peter Rautek and Ivan Viola - Vienna University of Technology, University of Bergen
Questioner: Kwan-Liu Ma

3) "Integrating Visual Analysis with Ontological Knowledge Structure"

Xiaoyu Wang, Wenwen Dou, Seok-won Lee, William Ribarsky and Remco Chang - University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Questioner: Kwan-Liu Ma


Closing by Robert Laramee


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