Data Stories

Sheelagh Carpendale is Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Calgary, where she leads the Innovations in Visualization (InnoVis) research group.

Maarten Lambrechts joins us to talk about his Xenographics project: a growing collection of "unusual charts and maps."

We have on the show Steve Landau, the founder of Touch Graphics, a company dedicated to making information visualization accessible to blind and visually impaired people.

We have Prof. Boris Müller from FH Potsdam on the show to discuss the SENSES research project, which visualizes climate change scenarios.

We have Dominik Moritz, Jacob Vanderplas, and Kanit “Ham” Wongsuphasawat on the show to talk about Vega-Lite and Altair.

We have David Robinson on the show to talk about the role of data visualization in data science.

Karen Schloss, Assistant Professor at the University of Wisconsin Madison, joins us on the show to talk about color.

We have Miriah Meyer (University of Utah) and Danyel Fisher (Microsoft Research) on the show to talk about their new book "Making Data Visual".

We have Lisa C. Rost and Gregor Aisch on the show to talk about the exciting work they are doing at Datawrapper.

We talk with Evanthia Dimara about cognitive bias and the role it plays in visualization.

Saleema Amershi, Researcher at Microsoft Research AI, joins us on the show to discuss Interactive Machine Learning and how it connects to data visualization.

We have Gene Kogan on the show to talk about the use of machine learning in art and visualization.

We have Michelle Borkin from Northeastern University on the show to talk about her research on data viz memorability.

Alice Thudt makes pottery — such as cups, plates, or teapots — that show data! Her project Life in Clay started off as a twist on a hobby, and has since become part of her PhD research on personal data visualization.

We go around the world to discover what has happened in vis in 2017.