I am an assistant professor in the Department of Computer Science at University of Maryland, College Park. I direct the Human-Data Interaction Research Group, whose mission is to support interactive data analysis and visual data communication through human-centered techniques and systems.
News
- Aug '22: Giving a keynote talk on "Towards Scalable and Interpretable Visual Analytics" at the Visualization in Data Science workshop at ACM KDD.
- Jul '22: Paper on how visualization designers find and use examples accepted at VIS 2022.
- Aug '21: Short paper on the Atlas visualization grammar will appear at VIS 2021
- Feb '21: Two papers accepted for publication at CHI 2021: Data Animator and VizFlow
- Aug '20: Started as an assistant professor in the CS department at University of Maryland
- Mar '20: EuroVis paper on authoring paradigms for animated data graphics
- Mar '20: A Best Paper Award for our CHI 2020 paper on responsive visualization design
- Feb '20: Two papers on responsive visualization design and log data segmentation accepted at CHI 2020
- Jul '19: Critical reflections on visualization authoring systems at VIS'19
- Feb '19: Four papers accepted at ACM CHI 2019
Featured Projects
Data Illustrator
augmenting vector drawing tools with lazy data binding to author expressive visualizations
imMens
querying big data in real-time through data tile precomputation & parallel processing on GPU
DataTone
managing ambiguity in natural language interfaces for data visualization
MAQUI
interweaving querying & pattern mining for recursive exploration
CoreFlow
mining & visualizing branching patterns in event sequences
Patterns and Sequences
exploring clickstreams at multiple levels of granularity
Contact
- Department of Computer Science
- Brendan Iribe Center for Computer Science and Engineering
- University of Maryland
- 8125 Paint Branch Drive
- College Park, MD 20742
Email: leozcliu at umd.edu
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