Faculty


Research Staff


PhD Students

Laura South
PhD Student, Computer Science
Research focus: Studying how humans interact and share information, data science and AI's effects on society, and developing accessible technology
Uzma Haque Syeda
PhD Student, Computer Science Social Activity Co-Chair
Research focus: Visualization evaluation methodologies, perception and cognition, and human computer interaction
Liudas Panavas
PhD Student, Computer Science Social Activity Co-Chair
Research focus: Privacy-preserving data visualization, understanding children's graphical perception
Justin Raynor
PhD Student, Computer Science
Research focus: Interactive visualization techniques for temporally evolving geospatial network data to support cyber operators and network engineers
Jane Adams
PhD Student, Computer Science Social Media Co-Guru
Research focus: Visualization tools for exploratory analysis of high-dimensional data; applications in explainable A.I., computational creativity, and -omics research
Daniel Kerrigan
PhD Student, Computer Science Web Co-Guru
Research focus: Visualization and HCI for the development, evaluation, and use of machine learning models
Racquel Fygenson
PhD Student, Computer Science Social Media Co-Guru
Research focus: Affordances in data visualization, perception/cognition, uncertainty, data art & physicalization
Eduardo Puerta
PhD Student, Computer Science Meeting Co-Manager
Research Focus: Optimal graph layout algorithms, network physicalizations for 3-D printable visualizations
Connor Wilson
PhD Student, Computer Science Operations Co-Manager
Research focus: Optimal layered graph visualization and scalability
Sydney Purdue
PhD Student, Interdisciplinary Design and Media Social Activity Co-Chair
Research focus: Data physicalization, data visualization accessibility, situated visualization
Shani Spivak
PhD Student, Computer Science Operations Co-Manager
Research focus: Implementation of AI/ML ethics and governance, visualization for AI/ML, digital literacy, data curation
Carey Barry
PhD Student, Personal Health Informatics
Research focus: Visualization and HCI for neurodivergent populations and perioperative healthcare
Mac Creamer
PhD Student, Computer Science Meeting Co-Manager
Research focus: Visual literacy, visualization for social good, educational aspects of visualization, and contextual visualizations

Other Students


Friends & collaborators @ Khoury


Alumni

Lane Harrison
Sabbatical — Roux Institute, Portland 2023 → Associate Professor @ WPI
Sara Di Bartolomeo
PhD CS 2023 → Postdoc @ University of Konstanz
Research focus: Overview visualization of temporal event sequence data; layered network visualization under constraints; crowdsourcing VR evaluation
David Saffo
PhD CS 2023 → Applied Research Associate Sr. @ JPMC
Research focus: Immersive analytics interaction design and evaluation methodologies
Ab Mosca
Assistant Teaching Professor → Westfield State University
Franc O
PhD Student, Computer Science
Research focus: Astrophysics, data science, and visualization
Aditeya Pandey
PhD CS 2022 → Sr. Application Developer @ Regeneron Genetics Center
Research focus: Building systems and tools for design and recommendation of data visualization
Alex Ahmed
PHD PHI 2020 → Postdoc @ Carnegie Mellon University Human-Computer Interaction Institute
Research focus: Applying HCI techniques to promoting social change, communicating injustice, and improving the health of oppressed people
Michail Schwab
PhD CS 2020 → Google
Research focus: Large data time series with zooming and focus+context, linked views with multi-type data, and overview+detail
Yixuan Zhang
PhD Student → PhD @ Georgia Tech
Research focus: Temporal event sequence visualization with uncertainty, missing data, and incorrect data in support of type 1 diabetes treatment
Aristotelis Sigiouan Leventidis
PhD Student, DATA Lab
Research focus: Automatic visualization of SQL queries to help users quickly understand database query intent via first-order logic representations
Amy Worth
PhD Student, Computer Science → Ivy After School Program
Research focus: Variability in visual encoding power across populations
Fangfang Sheng
MS 2021 → Technical Solutions Engineer @ Verily Life Sciences
Research focus: Evaluating temporal event sequence alignment and overview visualizations
Manali Shindi
MS 2020 → Healthcare Data Analyst @ MassHealth Analytics
Research focus: Using visualizations for teaching & learning SQL
Mansi Jain
MS 2020 → Software Engineer @ Factset
Research focus: Developing SQL query visualizations
Kartik Chanana
MS 2017 → Software Engineer II @ Akamai Technologies
Research focus: Temporal event sequence curation and visualization for type 1 diabetes treatment decisions
Akshaya Khare
MS 2017 → Engineer @ Dell
Research focus: Tree visualization and interaction techniques, including applications to astronomy
Danielle Nguyen
BS 2019 → Software Engineer @ Drift
Research focus: Text word2vec similarity and cluster visualization for digital humanities
Brigitte Pare
BS 2019 → Software Engineer @ Wayfair
Research focus: Utilizing provenance graphs to visualize temporal controversy on Wikipedia.org
Emma Reed
BS 2021
Research focus: Dynamic and uncertain geospatial network visualization for unmanned system cybersecurity
David Sprague
Lecturer → Instructor @ Carleton University
Peyton Tiroff
BS 2019 → Software Engineer @ True Fit
Research focus: Visualization as a communication tool between disciplines
Nick Bond
BS 2019 → Frontend Engineer @ Voltus
Research focus: Visualization as a communication tool between disciplines
Reyhaneh Mohammadi
PhD Student, College of Engineering
Research focus: Information space partitioning for dynamic geospatial network visualization of influenza spread
Brenden Collins
MS Student, Computer Science
Research focus: Developing benchmarks for evaluating layered network visualization layouts
Mike Shah
Assistant Teaching Professor

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