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HCIL 2019 News and Awards
Jason Farman published Delayed Response: The Art of Waiting from the Ancient to the Instant World, Yale University Press (2018). Ben Shneiderman published Twin-Win Research: Your Guidebook for Accelerating Campus Discovery and Innovation: Second Edition, Morgan & Claypool (2019). Ben Shneiderman published Encounters with HCI Pioneers: A Personal History and Photo Journal, Morgan & Claypool…
HCIL Welcomes Beth Domingo
In March, Beth Domingo joined the HCIL team as the new coordinator.
U. of Washington grad students celebrate HCIL Founding Director Ben Shneiderman
On January 22, 2019 a team of three students at the University of Washington presented the career of HCIL Founding Director Ben Shneiderman to their master’s degree class (HCDE 501 Theoretical Foundations) in the Department of Human-Centered Design & Engineering. Their presentation adapted the newly installed timeline on Shneiderman’s website to show the highlights of…
HCIL faculty Niklas Elmqvist and Jennifer Golbeck receive ACM Distinguished Member Award
HCIL faculty Niklas Elmqvist and Jennifer Golbeck recognized for contributions that have revolutionized how we live, work and play, and receive Distinguished Member ACM Award
Six HCIL papers at the IEEE VIS 2018 conference
HCIL had six full papers presented at the IEEE VIS conference, and several other contributions in workshops, panels, and the doctoral colloquium.
A Motion to Consider: New Evidence for the Value of Animation in Visual Analysis
By Brian Ondov and Niklas Elmqvist Animation in data visualization has been through it all, from initial hype, to explosion of applications, to skepticism and debunking. If nothing else, though, the topic of animation is persistent, perennially asserting its presence both in design and in the scientific community. In fact, a landmark study casting doubt…