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The research unit "Visual Analytics" # 193-07 (Centre for Visual Analytics Science and Technology (CVAST)) is part of Vienna University of Technology (TU Wien), Faculty of Informatics, Institute of Visual Computing and Human-Centered Technology. CVAST conducts research and provides teaching in Visualization (Information Visualization, Visual Analytics). Read More

Ongoing Projects

Blind Source Separation in Time and Space

Logo of blind source separation for time and space project showing a prism separating two rays of mixed colors into base colors

Smart Communities and Technologies (SmartCT)

IMMV: Interactive Music Mapping Vienna: Exploring a City, 1945 up to the present day

KnoVA – Knowledge–Assisted Visual Analytics

TimeVis: Book about "Visualization of Time-Oriented Data"	InfoVis:Wiki - the Information Visualization community platform

News

CoronaVis

Submitted by Roger A. Leite on Wed, 22. Apr 2020 - 10:27

A new coronavirus (COVID19) was first identified in Wuhan and, now, it has spread to many countries around the world. The CVAST group developed an interactive visualization tool to track the spread of the disease and predict its development in different countries. Check the tool by clicking in the link below:

>> https://rogeraleite.github.io/coronavis/

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Christian Bors :: Successful PhD Defense

Submitted by Silvia Miksch on Tue, 25. Feb 2020 - 20:56

On February 24, 2020 Christian Bors successfully defended his PhD thesis titled
"Facilitating Data Quality Assessment Utilizing Visual Analytics: Tackling Time, Metrics, Uncertainty, and Provenance".

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Winner of Best Paper Award in vis4dh 2019

Submitted by Victor Schetinger on Tue, 5. Nov 2019 - 15:48

Our paper "Bridging the Gap between Visual Analytics and Digital Humanities: Beyond the Data-Users-Tasks Design Triangle" won the Best Paper award in the vis4dh 2019 workshop at IEEE Vis in Vancouver, Canada (Oct. 20-25, 2019).

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New WWTF Project: GuidedVA

Submitted by Silvia Miksch on Mon, 4. Nov 2019 - 23:27

At the highly competitive ”Information and Communication Technology” Project Call of the Vienna Science and Technology Fund (WWTF), our basic research project GuidedVA was funded.

CVAST welcomes a new member: Nikolaus Piccolotto

Submitted by Alessio Arleo on Fri, 4. Oct 2019 - 10:31

CVAST is proud to announce that a new member is now part of the group: Nikolaus Piccolotto!

Nikolaus is joining CVAST as a PhD Student in the field of visualization for "Blind Source Separation" (BSS).