News

OHDSI Honors VACLab-er Natthawut ‘Max’ Adulyanukosol with 2024 Titan Award

The Observational Health Data Sciences and Informatics (OHDSI) recognized Adulyanukosol's contributions with the Titan Award for Community in recognition of his efforts in Thailand and beyond.

VACLab Researchers Honored with Best Paper Honorable Mention at IEEE VIS 2024

A new article from VACLab Researchers was recognized with a Best Paper Honorable Mention award at IEEE VIS 2024.

Two New Journal Articles and More from VACLab Researchers at IEEE VIS 2024

VACLab researchers will give three talks and showcase two posters at the annual IEEE VIS Conference, the world's premier scientific gathering focused on visualization research and applications.

New Articles Highlight Advances in Counterfactual Research

VACLab researchers published journal articles in February and August highlighting new results from our ongoing work exploring the use of counterfactuals to enhance people's abilities to draw more meaningful causal inferences from visualizations of data.

Software Release: CausalSynth Web Application for Interactive Causal Graph-Driven Sythetic Data Generation

CausalSynth is an interactive web-based tool for specifying causal graphs that in turn generate sythetic data with known causal relations.

Software Release: Co-Op Library for Counterfactual-Based Visualization Systems

The first release of a Python-based library for counterfactual visualization is now available.

Postdoc Opportunity at the VACLab

Apply now for this opportunity to join the VACLab as a postdoc! This NIH-supported position will drive research exploring the use of visual analytics technologies to support bias reduction and awareness. Read below for more information and a link to apply.

New Research and New Roles

It's been a while since the last news post, but VACLab researchers have been busy over the past several months!

VACLab at IEEE VIS 2022: Three Papers, a Poster, and a Panel

VACLab researchers are sharing their research throughout the week at IEEE VIS 2022, the premier international conference for visualization research.

New Article on Content Recommendation Design to Appear at IEEE VIS and in IEEE TVCG

VACLab-er Zhilan Zhou is first author for a new article that characterizes the design space for content recommendation within visual analytics systems.