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On February 26th 2013, designated IEG member Markus Bögl has successfully defended his Master thesis titled

Visual Analytics for Time Series Analysis

The Information Engineering Group at the Institute of Software Technology and Interactive Systems of the Vienna University of Technology is seeking a highly motivated PhD candidate in the field of Information Visualization and Visual Analytics to work in the

The IEG group invites you to attend the following half-day workshop, kindly provided by SAS Austria

Date: Tue, Feb 19, 2013, 10:30 - 15:00 

Place: Floragasse 7/Top 702 A-1040 Vienna, Austria

Program

Description: The symposium features 4 high-quality speakers, who will each give a 50 minute talk on her/his thoughts about the future development of her/his area, followed by a 30 minute question & answer period. At the end of the day there will be a 70 minute plenum discussion with all speakers.

On 13th and 14th December 2012, Prof. Silvia Miksch visited the VIS Institute (Visualization und Interactive Systems) at Stuttgart University in Germany.

In this visit, Prof. Miksch attended the PhD defense of Eng. Steffen Koch titled

Visual Search and Analysis of Documents in the Intellectual Property Domain

On December 7th 2012, IEG member Theresia Gschwandtner has successfully defended her PhD thesis titled

Interactive Visualization of Effects of Medical Treatment on a Patient´s Condition

advised by Prof. Silvia Miksch (with Prof. Bernhard Preim as secondary advisor).

It is a great honor that our paper on Contingency Wheel++ was awarded with an honorable mention @ IEEE VAST 2012.

Contingency Wheel++ employs visual analytics methods to analyze large categorical data.

ACM's Computing Reviews journal features a review of our book "Visualization of Time-Oriented Data"

New research project  EXPAND starting October 1, 2012, funded by  "FIT-IT Visual Computing" of the Federal Ministry of Transport, Innovation and Technology, under grant no. 835937.

Die Vorbesprechungen für die kommenden LVAs finden im EI 2 Pichelmayer HS am 3. Oktober um 15:00 Uhr statt.