Computer Graphics & Visual Computing (CGVC) 2015

Wednesday, 16th September - Thursday, 17th September, 2015

University College London, United Kingdom

Programme

Wednesday, 16 September 2015

11.30-12.00: Registration

12.00-13.00: Keynote talk -- Stuart Adcock, Real-time Computer Graphics and Virtual Production

13.00-14.00: Lunch

14.00-15.25: Papers session 1 - Visualisation and Analytics

Session Chair: Daniel Archambault

14.00-14.20:

Multivariate Hybrid Visualisation of Ornithological Sensor Data

Richard Roberts, Robert Laramee, Mark Jones

14.20-14.40:

Explaining Neighborhood Preservation for Multidimensional Projections

Rafael Martins, Rosane Minghim, Alexandru Telea

14.40-14.55:

Quasi-Hamming Distances: An Overarching Concept for Measuring Glyph Similarity

Philip Legg, Eamonn Maguire, Simon Walton, Min Chen

14.55-15.10:

Revealing Cultural Collections Over Time

Florian Kräutli, Stephen Boyd Davis

15.10-15.25:

Recent work on cell lineage visualisation

Hannes Pretorius

15.25-16.00: Coffee break

16.00-17.25: Papers session 2 - Computer Graphics Applications: From 2D to Simulation

Session Chair: Niels Thuerey

16.00-16.20:

GKS-94 to SVG: Some Reflections on the Evolution of Standards for 2D Graphics

David Duce, F.R.A. Hopgood

16.20-16.40:

Tiled Projection Onto Deforming Screens

Kim Hyosun, C. Schinko, S. Havemann, I. Redi, A. Redi, D.W. Fellner

16.40-16.55:

Space Carving Voxel Models of Urban Aerial Laser Scan Data

Oliver Skidmore, Hamish Carr

16.55-17.10:

Visualising Real Time Large Scale Micro-Simulation of Transport Networks

Peter Heywood, Paul Richmond, Steve Maddock

17.10-17.25:

QCDVis: a tool for the visualization of Lattice Quantum Chromodynamics data

Dean Thomas, Rita Borgo, Simon Hands

18.30: Conference dinner

Thursday, 17 September 2015

09.30-10.40: Papers session 3 - Visualisation Techniques

Session Chair: David Duce

09.30-09.50:

Visibility-Weighted Saliency for Volume Visualization

Shengzhou Luo, John Dingliana

09.50-10.05:

Fiber Surfaces: Generalizing Isosurfaces to Bivariate Data

Hamish Carr, Geng Zhao, Julien Tierny, Amit Chattopadhyay, Aaron Knoll

10.05-10.25:

Multi-Perspective Synopsis with Faceted Views of Varying Emphasis

Rooney Chris, Roger Beecham, Cagatay Turkay, Aidan Slingsby, Jason Dykes, Jo Wood

10.25-10.40:

Natural Phenomena as Metaphors for Visualization of Trend Data in Interactive Software Maps

Hannes Wuerfel, Matthias Trapp, Daniel Limberger, Jürgen Döllner

10.40-11.00: Coffee break

11.00-12.10: Papers session 4 - Interaction Techniques and Applications

Session Chair: Tom Haines

11.00-11.20:

Extending the Scaffold Hunter Visualization Toolkit with Interactive Heatmaps

Werner Sturm, Till Schäfer, Tobias Schreck, Andreas Holzinger, Torsten Ullrich

11.20-11.35:

Some Thoughts on Visual Analytics in Teaching

David Duce

11.35-11.55:

Using sketching to control heterogeneous groups

Thomas Allen, Sam Knight, Aleksandar Parvanov, Steve Maddock

11.55-12.10:

User-defined gestures for Augmented Reality with Smart Phones

Francesca Madeddu, Daniel Archambault, Rita Borgo

12.10 - 12:30: Awards & Closing

12.30 - 13:30: EGUK Annual General Meeting