"The purpose of computing is insight, not numbers." (R. Hamming)

The purpose of visualization is insight, not pretty pictures.

 

Welcome to the VDA (Visualization and Data Analysis) group!

We are a group of diverse people with the aim to create better tools and algorithms for analyzing and displaying data.
Our roots can be found in areas such as computer graphics, image processing, and human-computer interaction, our current focus aligns well with the challenges presented by the field of data science.

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 News & Events

Univie Blog features a new article on the first Talking Charts Team Workshop that was held on September 21st.

Bei der diesjährigen Kinderuni hatten die kleinen Studierenden in der Eröffnungswoche gleich vier Mal die Möglichkeit etwas über Informatik und einige spezielle...

On May 23rd Laura Koesten and Kathleen Gregory will be giving a talk at the Data Stories Conference 2022.

Liz Marai from the Electronic Visualization Laboratory at University of Illinois is visiting our research group and will be giving a talk on "Grounding Data Vis Theory on...

We cordially invite you to the first CS Colloquium of the year with Prof. Shamir on "A New Theory of Adversarial Examples in Machine Learning." in HS1 of the faculty building...

Our group is looking for a organizational assistant. We offer a pleasant work environment within a friendly, international team.