Visualization Journal Club - Spring 2014

Mission Statement

This group aims to facilitate students and faculty knowledge of state-of-the-art techniques in all areas of Visualization (scientific visualization, information visualization, and visual analytics). To accomplish this, as a group we will read and discuss seminal works, best papers, and other papers of interest.

Format

• A 2-3 paragraph paper summary will be provided the night before the meeting.
• At the open, the discussion leader will summarize the paper.
• Open discussion will commence.

Responsibilities

• All attendies:
  • Read paper ahead of meeting.
  • Come prepared with:
    • 1 positive attribute of the paper
    • 1 negative attribute of the paper
    • 1 question about the paper or a topic for future research
• Discussion Leader:
  • Night before: Prepare a 2-3 paragraph summary (include 1 or 2 images) and mail it to the whole group. Note: this summary will be posted to the SCI Visualization Blog.
  • Opening: The student will give a 5-10 minute overview of the paper.
• Moderator:
  • Keep discussion flowing

Schedule

Held weekly on Wednesday at 11:30 a.m. in Halvorsen Conference Room (WEB 4640). Drop-ins welcome.
To join the mailing list, please e-mail Paul at (prosen at sci dot utah dot edu)

Previous Sessions:

• Fall 2013
• Summer 2013