Word clouds continue to be a popular tool for summarizing textual information, despite their
well-documented deficiencies for analytic tasks. Much of their popularity rests on their playful …

While tablet devices are a promising platform for data visualization, supporting consistent
interactions across different types of visualizations on tablets remains an open challenge. In …

We propose emordle, a conceptual design that animates wordles (compact word clouds) to
deliver their emotional context to audiences. To inform the design, we first reviewed online …

In the first crowdsourced visualization experiment conducted exclusively on mobile phones,
we compare approaches to visualizing ranges over time on small displays. People routinely …

Multimodal interfaces that combine direct manipulation and natural language have shown
great promise for data visualization. Such multimodal interfaces allow people to stay in the …

We present EdWordle, a method for consistently editing word clouds. At its heart, EdWordle
allows users to move and edit words while preserving the neighborhoods of other words. To …

We compare the efficacy of animated and small multiples variants of scatterplots on mobile
phones for comparing trends in multivariate datasets. Visualization is increasingly prevalent …

Well-designed interactions for visualization systems hold great promise both for empowering
people to effectively complete their tasks and for providing more natural and engaging user …

Recent advancements in tablet technology pose a great opportunity for information
visualization to expand its horizons beyond desktops. In this paper, we present TouchPivot …

As mobile visualization is increasingly used and new mobile device form factors and
hardware capabilities continuously emerge, it is timely to reflect on what has been …