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 …

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 …

Datatales: Investigating the use of large language models for authoring data-driven articles

N Sultanum, A Srinivasan - 2023 IEEE Visualization and Visual …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Authoring data-driven articles is a complex process requiring authors to not only analyze
data for insights but also craft a cohesive narrative that effectively communicates the …

Notable: On-the-fly assistant for data storytelling in computational notebooks

H Li, L Ying, H Zhang, Y Wu, H Qu… - Proceedings of the 2023 …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Computational notebooks are widely used for data analysis. Their interleaved displays of
code and execution results (eg, visualizations) are welcomed since they enable iterative …

Natural Language Generation for Visualizations: State of the Art, Challenges and Future Directions

E Hoque, MS Islam - Computer Graphics Forum, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Natural language and visualization are two complementary modalities of human
communication that play a crucial role in conveying information effectively. While …

Coinsight: Visual storytelling for hierarchical tables with connected insights

G Li, R Li, Y Feng, Y Zhang, Y Luo… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Extracting data insights and generating visual data stories from tabular data are critical parts
of data analysis. However, most existing studies primarily focus on tabular data stored as flat …

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 …

Socrates: Data story generation via adaptive machine-guided elicitation of user feedback

G Wu, S Guo, J Hoffswell, GYY Chan… - … on Visualization and …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Visual data stories can effectively convey insights from data, yet their creation often
necessitates intricate data exploration, insight discovery, narrative organization, and …

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 …

Why is ai not a panacea for data workers? an interview study on human-ai collaboration in data storytelling

H Li, Y Wang, QV Liao, H Qu - arxiv preprint arxiv:2304.08366, 2023 - arxiv.org
Data storytelling plays an important role in data workers' daily jobs since it boosts team
collaboration and public communication. However, to make an appealing data story, data …