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Guest Lecture by Manuela Waldner: Scalable Visual Exploration of Unstructured Data

When: 20.05.2026 10:00-11:00

Where: HS2, Währinger Straße 29

Guest lecturer: Manuela Waldner

Title: Scalable Visual Exploration of Unstructured…

Welcoming Leyu Tan to the VDA Research Group

Portrait photo of Leyu Tan

We are happy to welcome Leyu Tan as a new PhD student in the H4DES project.

Péter Ferenc Gyarmati Wins the VISxGenAI Challenge at IEEE VIS 2025

Portrait photo of Péter Ferenc Gyarmati

We congratulate Péter on winning the challenge at the 1st Workshop on GenAI, Agents, and the Future of VIS, held during IEEE VIS 2025…

Paper on “Practitioners’ Perspectives on Designing Data Visualizations for the General Public” accepted at CHI ’26!

Graphic element: It depicts two people working on a laptop in a pencil-sketch style, with a few newspapers next to them. In the background, the text “Practitioners’ Perspectives on Designing Data Visualizations for the General Public” is stylized.

How do professionals design data visualizations for broad and diverse audiences? We explore how professionals approach this challenge in real-world…

Paper on "InfoAlign: A Human–AI Co-Creation System for Storytelling with Infographics" accepted at CHI'26!

Graphic element: It depicts the tragedy of wave using various pictogram-like elements.

This paper explores how human-AI collaboration can make complex infographic design more effective abd simpler across story, visuals and layout.

Pictures from the guest talk of Sara Di Bartolomeo

Photo of Sara Di Bartolomeo during her speech

Here are some photos from Sara's guest talk "An Information Visualization Perspective on Network Visualization" on October 15th.