SUNDAY |
4:00 pm - 8:00 pm | Arrival and Check-in (Office Closed 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm) |
5:30 pm | Welcome Reception on the Cloisters Lawn |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 7:40 pm | Welcome / Introductory Comments by GRC Site Staff |
7:40 pm - 9:30 pm | Uncertainty and Ambiguity |
| Discussion Leader: Ghislain Deslongchamps (University of New Brunswick, CA) |
7:40 pm - 8:20 pm | Leland Wilkinson (Systat Software Inc., Northwestern University, USA) "Reducing False Discoveries in Visualization under Uncertainty" |
8:20 pm - 8:35 pm | Discussion |
8:35 pm - 9:15 pm | Alex Pang (University of California, Santa Cruz, USA) "Challenges of Uncertainty Visualization" |
9:15 pm - 9:30 pm | Discussion |
MONDAY |
8:00 am - 9:00 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | Creativity and Discovery |
| Discussion Leader: Lena Tibell (Linköpings University, SE) |
9:00 am - 9:40 am | Alyssa Goodman (Harvard University, USA) "From Baby Pictures to Baby Stars: What Scientists /Can/ See" |
9:40 am - 10:00 am | Discussion |
10:00 am | Coffee Break / Group Photo |
10:30 am - 11:10 am | Katy Borner (Indiana University, USA) "Envisioning and Communicating Science" |
11:10 am - 11:30 am | Discussion |
11:30 am - 12:10 pm | Ben Shneiderman (University of Maryland, USA) "How Visualization Supports Discovery" |
12:10 pm - 12:30 pm | Discussion |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Creativity and Discovery 2 |
| Discussion Leader: Mike Stieff (University of Maryland, USA) |
7:30 pm - 8:10 pm | Felice Frankel (Harvard University, USA) "More Than Pretty Pictures: Clarifying Scientific Concepts When Creating Visual Explanations" |
8:10 pm - 8:30 pm | Discussion |
8:30 pm - 9:10 pm | Stuart Card (Palo Alto Research Center and Stanford University, USA) "Visualization and Sensemaking" |
9:10 pm - 9:30 pm | Discussion |
TUESDAY |
8:00 am - 9:00 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | Dynamism and Interactivity |
| Discussion Leader: Peter Mahaffy (The King’s University College, CA) |
9:00 am - 9:40 am | Drew Berry (The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research, AU) "Finding the Middle Ground Between Scientific Accuracy and Reaching a Wide Public Audience" |
9:40 am - 10:00 am | Discussion |
10:00 am | Coffee Break |
10:30 am - 11:10 am | Colin Ware (University of New Hampshire, USA) "Space, Time, Whales, and Simple Cognitive Models: Why we Turn Time into Space for Data Analysis" |
11:10 am - 11:30 am | Discussion |
11:30 am - 12:10 pm | Katharina Scheiter (University of Tübingen, DE) "Adaptive Design of Visualizations for Supporting the
Comprehension of Complex Dynamics in the Natural Sciences" |
12:10 pm - 12:30 pm | Discussion |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 8:30 pm | From Seed to Fruit: Multidisciplinary Collaborations from the Gordon Visualization Conferences |
| Discussion Leader: Chris Watters (Middlebury College, USA) |
7:30 pm - 7:45 pm | Peter Mahaffy (Kings University College, CA) "Changing Climate, Changing Understanding: A Role for Visualization" |
7:45 pm - 8:00 pm | Mary Shultz (Tufts University, USA) "Understanding the Unobservable - Multi-Method Approaches to Visualization Research" |
8:00 pm - 8:15 pm | Robert Hanson (St. Olaf’s College, USA) "Using Quaternions to Visualize the Secondary Structure of Proteins and Nucleic Acids" |
8:15 pm - 8:30 pm | Combined Discussion |
8:30 pm | Break |
8:45 pm - 9:30 pm | Panel Discussion - Using Visionary Grants To Instigate Collaborative Visualization Research |
8:45 pm - 8:50 pm | Brian White (University of MA/Boston, USA) |
8:50 pm - 8:55 pm | Barbara Tversky (Columbia Teachers College, USA) |
8:55 pm - 9:00 pm | Brian Martin (Kings University College, CA) |
9:00 pm - 9:05 pm | Barbara Gonzalez (University of California/Fullerton, USA) |
9:05 pm - 9:30 pm | Combined Discussion |
WEDNESDAY |
8:00 am - 9:00 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | Complexity and Simplicity |
| Discussion Leader: Pat Hanrahan (Stanford University, USA) |
9:00 am - 9:40 am | Rob Goldstone (Indiana University, USA) "Promoting a (Perceptually) Well-grounded Education" |
9:40 am - 10:00 am | Discussion |
10:00 am | Coffee Break |
10:30 am - 11:10 am | Maneesh Agrawala (University of California/Berkeley, USA) "Design Principles for Visual Communication" |
11:10 am - 11:30 am | Discussion |
11:30 am - 12:10 pm | Barbara Tversky (Columbia University, USA) "Creating Effective Visual Explanations: Clues from Comics and Cognitive Science" |
12:10 pm - 12:30 pm | Discussion |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session |
7:00 pm - 7:30 pm | Business Meeting |
| (Nominations for the next Vice Chair; Fill out Conference Evaluation Forms; Discuss future Site & Scheduling preferences; Election of the next Vice Chair) |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Complexity Panel: How to make complex things simple! |
| Discussion Leader: Peter Atkins (Oxford University, UK, Emeritus) |
7:30 pm - 7:55 pm | David Goodsell (The Scripps Research Institute, USA) "Simplifying Complex Molecular Subjects: How Much is Too Much?" |
7:55 pm - 8:00 pm | Discussion |
8:00 pm - 8:25 pm | Brian White (U. Mass, Boston, USA) "Teaching Protein Structure: 3-d Visualization vs. 2-d Simulation" |
8:25 pm - 8:30 pm | Discussion |
8:30 pm - 8:55 pm | Andrew Hanson (Indiana University, USA) "The Challenge of Distinguishing Complexity from Art" |
8:55 pm - 9:00 pm | Discussion |
9:00 pm - 9:30 pm | Combined Discussion |
THURSDAY |
8:00 am - 9:00 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | Multiplicity and Diversity |
| Discussion Leader: David Geelan (University of Queensland, AU) |
9:00 am - 9:40 am | Tom Moher (University of Illinois at Chicago, USA) "Ours, Always, Here, Now, and All Around: Designing Technologies for
Classrooms and the Kids That Live Inside of Them" |
9:40 am - 10:00 am | Discussion |
10:00 am | Coffee Break |
10:30 am - 11:10 am | Yvonne Rogers (Open University, UK) "How is learning transformed by being mobile?" |
11:10 am - 11:30 am | Discussion |
11:30 am - 12:10 pm | Zafra Lerman (Columbia College, Chicago, USA) "Visualization: The Key to the Future of Learning" |
12:10 pm - 12:30 pm | Discussion |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm | Poster Session |
5:30 pm | Reception on the Cloisters Lawn |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Multiplicity and Diversity II |
| Discussion Leader: Liz Dorland (Washington University, St. Louis, USA) |
7:30 pm - 8:10 pm | Nora Newcombe (Temple University, USA) "Educating Spatial Intelligence: The Right Questions, and Some Answers" |
8:10 pm - 8:30 pm | Discussion |
8:30 pm - 9:10 pm | Steve Uzzo (New York Hall of Science, USA) "The Seen and the Unseen: from Scientific Visualization to Data Visualization and its Impact on the Understanding of Science" |
9:10 pm - 9:30 pm | Discussion |
FRIDAY |
8:00 am - 9:00 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am | Departure |