Programme

Day 1, Thursday 12th September, 2024

09:00 - 09:30 Registration
09:30 - 09:45 Welcome

09:45 - 11:00 - Session 1: Visualisation Design and Evaluation Methods

Session Chair: TBD
09:45 - 10:00 full Multi-level visualization for exploration of structures in missing data
by Sarah Alsufyani, Matthew Forshaw, Silvia Del Din, Alison Yarnall, Lynn Rochester, Sara Johansson Fernstad
10:00 - 10:15 full Interplay of Visual Analytics and Topic Modeling in Gameplay Analysis
by Laleh Moussavi, Gennady Andrienko, Natalia Andrienko, Aidan Slingsby
10:15 - 10:30 full Does empirical evidence from healthy ageing studies predict a practical difference between visualizations for different age groups?
by Shan Shao, Yiran Li, Andrew Meso, Nicolas Holliman
10:30 - 10:45 full Map Augmentation and Sketching for Cycling Experience Elicitation
by Mirela Reljan-Delaney, Jo Wood, Alex Taylor.
10:45 - 11:00 full Creating Data Art: Authentic Learning and Visualisation Exhibition
by Jonathan Roberts
11:00 - 11:30 Break and Networking
11:30 - 12:30 Special session on Human-Centred Decision-Making: Progress in the UK Visualisation Research Agenda
12:30 - 13:30 Lunch Break
13:30 - 14:30 keynote Digital avatars and agents in Virtual Worlds
by Dr. Rachel McDonnell
14:30 - 15:00 Break and Networking

15:00 - 16:00 - Session 2: 3D Rendering and Virtual Reality (VR)

Session Chair: TBD
15:00 - 15:15 full Assessing the Reliability of Integrated Gradients-Based Saliency Maps for 3D Point Cloud Semantic Segmentation Models
by Jorge Ciprián Sánchez, Josafat-Mattias Burmeister, Tim Cech, Rico Richter, Jürgen Döllner
15:15 - 15:30 full Real-time Data-Oriented Virtual Forestry Simulation for Games
by Benjamin Williams, Tom Oliver, Davin Ward, Chris Headleand
15:30 - 15:45 full Skipping Spheres: SDF Scaling & Early Ray Termination for Fast Sphere Tracing
by Andreas Polychronakis, George Alex Koulieris, Katerina Mania
15:45 - 16:00 full DeFT-Net: Dual-Window Extended Frequency Transformer for Rhythmic Motion Prediction
by Adeyemi Ademola, David Sinclair, Babis Koniaris, Samantha Hannah, Kenny Mitchell
16:00 - 16:30 Break and Networking

16:30 - 17:00 - Poster Session

Session Chair: TBD
16:30 - 16:32 poster Fostering a Generative AI Design Dialogue: From Sketches to Structured Prompts to Visualisation Design
by Aron Owen, Jonathan Roberts
16:32 - 16:34 poster Unexpected Visualization
by Asadullah Ibn Saifullah, Robert Spence
16:34 - 16:36 poster On Handcrafted Machine Learning Features for Art Recognition
by Mpho Bwanali, Hassan Ugail, Zied Mnasri, Elias Jensen
16:38 - 16:40 poster Wildfire Risk Classification: A Computer Vision study of estimating Environmental Resilience using Remote Sensing imagery for Carbon Offset Frameworks
by Mansi Agrawal
16:40 - 16:42 poster Entropy-Based Graph Summarization Algorithm
by Osman Akbulut, Xin Tong, Matthew Forshaw, Nicolas Holliman
16:42 - 16:44 poster Visualising the Impact of High-dimensional Configuration Parameters on the Performance of Data Distribution Service
by Kaleem Peeroo, Vladimir Stankovic, Peter Popov, Tillman Weyde
16:44 - 16:46 poster Developing 2D Animations to Facilitate Cross-Disciplinary Communication in Cancer Research
by Caroline Walker, Staci Weiss, John Doorbar
16:46 - 16:48 poster Visualizing Content-based Categorization of Social Media Platforms: A Study of UK Users
by Bdour Alwuqaysi, Alfie Abdul-Rahman, Rita Borgo
16:48 - 16:50 poster A Novel Immersive Digital Twin Architecture for Rescue Mission Automated Guided Vehicle with VR Capabilities
by Mokhtar Salem Ba Wahal
16:50 - 16:52 poster Data Visualization Experiences of People with Language Disability, a Qualitative Study
by Niamh Devane, Tracey Booth, Nicola Botting, Madeline Cruice, Abi Roper, Stephanie Wilson, Jo Wood
16:52 - 16:54 poster Exploring the Evolution of Decarbonisation Scenarios with Gridded-glyphmaps Visualisations
by Dany Laksono, Radu Jianu, Aidan Slingsby
16:54 - 16:56 poster From LitVis to Reasoning in Data Visualisation: A Research Plan
by Maeve Hutchinson, Radu Jianu, Aidan Slingsby, Pranava Madhyastha

18:30 - 22:30 - Social events and dinner

18:30 - 19:00 giCentre gelato @ South Bank
19:30 - 22:30 Conference Dinner

Day 2, Friday 13th September, 2024

09:00 - 10:00 - Parallel Short Paper Session A: Computer Graphics

Session Chair: TBD
09:00 - 09:10 short Semantic UV mapping to improve texture inpainting for indoor scenes
by Jelle Vermandere, Maarten Bassier, Maarten Vergauwen
09:10 - 09:20 short EBBVH: A Novel Method for Constructing Bounding Volume Hierarchies
by Matthew Houghton, Kristian Spoerer
09:20 - 09:30 short View-Consistent Virtual Try-on of Glasses using a Hybrid NeRF-Mesh Rendering Approach
by Arne Rak, Tristan Wirth, Thomas Lindemeier, Volker Knauthe, Arjan Kuijper
09:30 - 09:40 short Exploring High-Dimensional Data by Pointwise Filtering of Low-Dimensional Embeddings
by Daniel Atzberger, Adrian Jobst, Willy Scheibel, Jürgen Döllner
09:40 - 09:50 short A Stereo-Integrated Novel View Synthesis Pipeline for the Enhancement of Road Surface Reconstruction Dataset
by Mochuan Zhan, Terence Morley, Martin Turner
09:50 - 10:00 short Serial Gaussian Blue Noise Stippling
by Abdalla Ahmed

09:00 - 10:00 - Parallel Short Paper Session B: Information Visualisation

Session Chair: TBD
09:00 - 09:10 short Visualizing Complex Data Decisions: Design Study for Ethical Factors in AI Clinical Decision Support Systems
by Svitlana Surodina, Daria Volkova, Alfie Abdul-Rahman, Rita Borgo
09:10 - 09:20 short Authoring Visualisation of Routinely Collected Data Using LLMs
by Amir Hosseini, Mai Elshehaly, Jo Wood
09:20 - 09:30 short Visual Storytelling: A Methodological Approach to Designing and Implementing a Visualization Poster
by Rhiannon Owen, Jonathan Roberts
09:30 - 09:40 short Mapping Minority Women Bicycle Riding
by Mirela Reljan-Delaney, Jo Wood, Alex Taylor
09:40 - 09:50 short Multi-fidelity Multi-disciplinary Optimisation of Propeller Design by Visual Analytics
by Shubham Shubham, Andrea Spinelli, Timoleon Kipouros
10:00 - 11:00 keynote Bringing Data to Life: Embedded Visualizations for Pervasive and Mobile Data Exploration
by Dr. Petra Isenberg
11:00 - 11:30 Break and Networking

11:30 - 12:30 - Session 3: Geographic Visualisation

Session Chair: TBD
11:30 - 11:45 full Exploring Data Analysts' Uncertainty Reasoning Strategies for Effective Uncertainty Visualization Design
by Christoph Kinkeldey, Mirela Reljan-Delaney, Georgia Panagiotidou, Jason Dykes
11:45 - 12:00 full Comparing distance metrics in space-time clustering to provide visual summaries of traffic congestion
by Peter Baudains, and Nicolas Holliman
12:00 - 12:15 full Reflections on the Evolution of the BookTracker Visualization
by Yiwen Xing, Cristina Dondi, Rita Borgo, Alfie Abdul-Rahman
12:15 - 12:30 full Min-Max Modifiable Nested Octrees M3NO: Indexing Point Clouds with Arbitrary Attributes in Real Time
by Paul Hermann, Michel Krämer, Tobias Dorra, Arjan Kuijper
12:30 - 13:30 Lunch Break
13:30 - 14:30 Industry Panel: VIS in Practice
14:30 - 15:00 Break and Networking

15:00 - 16:00 - Session 4: Machine Learning and LLM-enabled Visual Analytics

Session Chair: TBD
15:00 - 15:15 full Visual Interpretation of Tagging: Advancing Understanding in Task-Oriented Dialogue Systems
by Yazhou Zhou, Yiwen Xing, Alfie Abdul-Rahman, Rita Borgo
15:15 - 15:30 full LLM-Assisted Visual Analytics: Opportunities and Challenges
by Maeve Hutchinson, Radu Jianu, Aidan Slingsby, Pranava Madhyastha
15:30 - 15:45 full Investigation of the organisation of the extracellular matrix using fibre tracing
by Youssef Arafat, Cristina Cuesta-Apausa, Esther Castellano, Carlos Constantino Reyes-Aldasoro
15:45 - 16:00 full The Misclassification Likelihood Matrix: Some Classes Are More Likely To Be Misclassified
by Daniel Sikar
16:00 - 16:30 Awards and Closing
by Aidan Slingsby and Mai Elshehaly
16:30 - 17:30 EGUK Annual General Meeting