Foundation models meet visualizations: Challenges and opportunities

W Yang, M Liu, Z Wang, S Liu - Computational Visual Media, 2024 - Springer
Recent studies have indicated that foundation models, such as BERT and GPT, excel at
adapting to various downstream tasks. This adaptability has made them a dominant force in …

[HTML][HTML] Generative AI for visualization: State of the art and future directions

Y Ye, J Hao, Y Hou, Z Wang, S **ao, Y Luo, W Zeng - Visual Informatics, 2024 - Elsevier
Generative AI (GenAI) has witnessed remarkable progress in recent years and
demonstrated impressive performance in various generation tasks in different domains such …

Where are we so far? understanding data storytelling tools from the perspective of human-ai collaboration

H Li, Y Wang, H Qu - Proceedings of the 2024 CHI Conference on …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Data storytelling is powerful for communicating data insights, but it requires diverse skills
and considerable effort from human creators. Recent research has widely explored the …

Natural language dataset generation framework for visualizations powered by large language models

HK Ko, H Jeon, G Park, DH Kim, NW Kim… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
We introduce VL2NL, a Large Language Model (LLM) framework that generates rich and
diverse NL datasets using Vega-Lite specifications as input, thereby streamlining the …

WonderFlow: Narration-centric design of animated data videos

Y Wang, L Shen, Z You, X Shu, B Lee… - … on Visualization and …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Creating an animated data video with audio narration is a time-consuming and complex task
that requires expertise. It involves designing complex animations, turning written scripts into …

Data playwright: Authoring data videos with annotated narration

L Shen, H Li, Y Wang, T Luo, Y Luo… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Creating data videos that effectively narrate stories with animated visuals requires
substantial effort and expertise. A promising research trend is leveraging the easy-to-use …

An empirical evaluation of the gpt-4 multimodal language model on visualization literacy tasks

A Bendeck, J Stasko - IEEE Transactions on Visualization and …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Large Language Models (LLMs) like GPT-4 which support multimodal input (ie, prompts
containing images in addition to text) have immense potential to advance visualization …

NotePlayer: Engaging Computational Notebooks for Dynamic Presentation of Analytical Processes

Y Ouyang, L Shen, Y Wang, Q Li - Proceedings of the 37th Annual ACM …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Diverse presentation formats play a pivotal role in effectively conveying code and analytical
processes during data analysis. One increasingly popular format is tutorial videos …

Linking text and visualizations via contextual knowledge graph

X Cai, D Weng, T Fu, S Fu, Y Wang… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The integration of visualizations and text is commonly found in data news, analytical reports,
and interactive documents. For example, financial articles are presented along with …

PyGWalker: On-the-fly Assistant for Exploratory Visual Data Analysis

Y Yu, L Shen, F Long, H Qu… - 2024 IEEE Visualization …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Exploratory visual data analysis tools empower data analysts to efficiently and intuitively
explore data insights throughout the entire analysis cycle. However, the gap between …