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EVL PhD Candidate Andrew Wentzel Presents his Research at IEEE VIS2024
Andrew Wentzel October 17, 2024 Andrew Wentzel presents his research entitled “Digital Twins Visualization” at the IEEE VIS2024 Conference at 3:30 (4:30 EDT) October 17… Read more |
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IEEE VIS 2024: Visualization & Virtual Analytics Virtual Conference
Andrew Wentzel, Fabio Miranda, G. Elisabeta Marai, Gustavo Moreira, Hossein Fathollahian, Md Nafiul Alam Nipu, Sanjana Srabanti October 13, 2024 - October 18, 2024 This year, students at the Electronic Visualization Laboratory (EVL) at the University of Illinois Chicago College of Engineering participated in the… Read more |
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EVL Team Gets 2nd Place in EPIC Hackathon at UIC
Andrew Wentzel, G. Elisabeta Marai, Hossein Fathollahian, Md Nafiul Alam Nipu, Sanjana Srabanti October 9, 2024 A team of collaborating researchers from EVL and others from the Equitable Health Data Science Institute (EHDS) members placed 2nd out of 17 teams in… Read more |
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Micheal E. Papka Honored with Warren S. McCulloch Professorships of Computer Science
Michael E. Papka September 20, 2024 Computer Science (CS) Professor and EVL faculty Micheal E. Papka is being honored among only a few of his colleagues with the Warren S. McCulloch… Read more |
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Michael E. Papka Named EVL Director
Michael E. Papka September 16, 2024 Michael E. Papka has been announced as the new Director of EVL. Mike has a long history with EVL, starting in 1994 when he graduated with his Masters… Read more |
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UIC Researchers Join National Project to Turn Urban Data into Healthier Cities
Fabio Miranda, Gustavo Moreira, Sybil Derrible September 1, 2024 - August 31, 2024 EVL faculty and Computer Science (CS) Assistant Professor Fabio Miranda (PI) and Civil, Materials, and Environmental Engineering (CME) Professor… Read more |
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OSCUR
Fabio Miranda, Sybil Derrible (CME), Federica Fusi (CUPPA) September 1, 2024 - August 31, 2029 The Open-Source Cyberinfrastructure for Urban Computing Research (OSCUR) will create a cohesive ecosystem of tools and resources designed to… Read more |
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“Curio” Paper Accepted to IEEE VIS 2024
Fabio Miranda, Gustavo Moreira August 23, 2024 - October 28, 2024 The “Curio: A Dataflow-Based Framework for Collaborative Urban Visual Analytics” paper was accepted to IEEE VIS 2024. Curio is a… Read more |
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Urban Visual Analytics Systems Research Published in Computer Graphics 2024 Journal
Fabio Miranda, Gustavo Moreira, Leonardo Ferreira August 21, 2024 “Assessing the Landscape of Toolkits, Frameworks, and Authoring Tools for Urban Visual Analytics Systems” has been accepted for… Read more |
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Call for Participation ASSETS’24 Workshop “The Future of Urban Accessibility: The Role of AI”
Fabio Miranda August 12, 2024 - October 21, 2024 EVL faculty and Computer Science assistant professor Fabio Miranda along with colleagues Froehlich (UW, CS), Li (UW, CS), Hosseini (Berkeley… Read more |
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EVL Researchers’ Contrail Digital Twin Work Featured in IEEE CS Magazine
Carla Floricel, G. Elisabeta Marai, Md Nafiul Alam Nipu July 1, 2024 The July 2024 issue of IEEE Computing Edge magazine’ section on Data Visualization features the contrail visual computing digital twin work… Read more |
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EVL PhD Candidate Andrew Wentzel Wins CoE Exceptional Research Promise Award
Andrew Wentzel April 30, 2024 EVL PhD candidate Andrew Wentzel is recognized by the UIC College of Engineering for his extraordinary research with the annual Exceptional Research… Read more |
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EVL Professor G. Elisabeta Marai Awarded Faculty Fellow of the Year
G. Elisabeta Marai April 15, 2024 Honors Faculty Fellows are individually assigned to provide personalized advising and mentoring to students. Each year, Honors College students… Read more |
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EVL Profesor G. Elisabeta Marai Co-Directs UIC Institute for Equitable Health Data Science Research
G. Elisabeta Marai April 12, 2024 In 2023, the University of Illinois Chicago’s (UIC) Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research launched a program to fund interdisciplinary… Read more |
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Marai Appointed Associate Editor IEEE Computer Graphics & Applications
G. Elisabeta Marai March 4, 2024 EVL Professor Liz Marai has been appointed as an Associate Editor for the IEEE Computer Graphics & Applications publication. As per André Stork… Read more |
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EVLers Juan Trelles Trabucco, Carla Floricel and Professor Elisabeta Marai Biocuration Research Recognized by IEEE BIBM 2023
Carla Floricel, G. Elisabeta Marai, Juan Trelles Trabucco December 5, 2023 - December 8, 2023 “MouseScholar: Evaluating an Image+Text Search System for Biocuration”, Juan Trelles Trabucco, Carla Floricel, Cecilia Arighi, Hagit… Read more |
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EVL Research Team Publishes Their Visual Analytics Research for Oncological Care
Andrew Wentzel, Carla Floricel, G. Elisabeta Marai October 22, 2023 - October 27, 2023 The EVL research team lead by Professor Liz Marai and graduate research assistants Carla Floricel and Andrew Wentzel has their visual analytics work… Read more |
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Roberto Cesar Jr. Invited to Present “Computer vision and physical models for urban informatics”
September 29, 2023 Roberto Cesar Jr., professor/department head of Computer Science at the University of Sao Paolo and director of eScience Research Center presents his… Read more |
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“ProWis” Awarded IEEE VIS2023 Best Paper Honorable Mention
Fabio Miranda August 29, 2023 EVL assistant professor Fabio Miranda’s IEEE VIS2023 paper entitled “ProWis: A visual approach for building, managing, and analyzing… Read more |
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PhD Dissertation Announcement: “Integrating Image Features to Support the Biocuration Workflow”
Juan Trelles Trabucco August 24, 2023 Candidate: Juan Trelles Trabucco Committee members: - Dr. Liz Marai - Dr. Andy Johnson - Dr. Wei Tang - Dr. Cecilia Arighi (University of Delaware)… Read more |
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EVL Professor G. Elisabeta Marai Awarded 2023-2024 University Scholar
G. Elisabeta Marai July 11, 2023 The 2023-2024 University Scholar Program has selected EVL professor G. Elisabeta Marai among its awarded and honored candidates. Dr. Marai is among… Read more |
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“ChemoGraph: Interactive Visual Exploration of the Chemical Space” Awarded with Honorable Mention in the EuroVis Best Paper Category
Michael E. Papka June 30, 2023 EVL professor Mike Papka and his research students have been awarded an Honorable Mention in the EuroVis Best Paper Category for “ChemoGraph… Read more |
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EVL Professor G. Elisabeta Marai’s Research and Students’ Work Cited in “Visualization, Visual Analytics and Virtual Reality in Medicine”
Andrew Wentzel, Carla Floricel, G. Elisabeta Marai, Md Nafiul Alam Nipu, Peter Hanula May 15, 2023 EVl Professor Liz Marai’s research in visual analytics and visualization, along with her advisees has been cited in the book… Read more |
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EVL Faculty Member Fabio Miranda’s TILE2NET Collaborative Research Featured in MIT News
February 22, 2023 “Where the sidewalk ends” in MIT News discusses how Miranda along with researchers from MIT, University of Sao Paulo, and New York… Read more |
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Interested in pursuing a PhD in Computer Science in the United States?
November 2, 2022 UIC Department of Computer Science Doctoral Admissions Webinar November 2nd 2022 @7 am-8:30am Chicago time (CDT) Webinar… Read more |
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The 1st ASSETS’22 Workshop on The Future of Urban Accessibility
Fabio Miranda July 27, 2022 - September 1, 2022 Call for Papers --------------- There is widespread lack of accessibility in built environments, from roads and housing to public buildings and… Read more |
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APLU’s Council on Academic Affairs (CAA) Visit EVL
Arthur Nishimoto, Dana M. Plepys, Kazi Shahrukh Omar, Lance Long, Luc Renambot, Maxine Brown, Sai Priya Jyothula, Steve Jones July 18, 2022 APLU’s Council on Academic Affairs (CAA) provosts, chief academic officers, and senior vice presidents for academic affairs of APLU member… Read more |
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Miranda Named Kavli Fellow by the National Academy of Sciences
Fabio Miranda July 8, 2022 - July 10, 2022 Computer Science assistant professor and EVL faculty member Fabio Miranda has been named a 2022 Kavli Fellow by the National Academy of Sciences… Read more |
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Fabio Miranda’s Research Garners Media Coverage
Fabio Miranda June 9, 2022 Computer Science assistant professor and EVL faculty Fabio Miranda’s research in visualization is featured in the HEBDEN BRIDGE NEWS… Read more |
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PhD Prelim Announcement: Integrating Image Features to Support the Biocuration Workflow
Juan Trelles Trabucco April 29, 2022 Candidate: Juan Trelles Trabucco Date: Friday, April 29, 2022 Time: 11 am CT Committee Members: Dr. G. Elisabeta Marai, Dr. Andy Johnson, Dr. Wei… Read more |
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EVL Faculty Assistant Professor Fabio Miranda Discussed Environmental Issues Impacting Chicago’s Latino Communities
Fabio Miranda January 25, 2022 On January 25, 2022, EVL faculty member assistant professor Fabio Miranda was interviewed by Univision TV to discuss environmental contamination and… Read more |
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EVL Faculty Assistant Professor Fabio Miranda Collaborates with UIC’s School of Public Health to Visualize Pollution
Fabio Miranda January 25, 2022 EVL faculty member and computer science assistant professor Fabio Miranda has been researching how visual data analytics can help address different… Read more |
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Environmental Justice Issues Inspire New Pollution Sites Map
Fabio Miranda January 25, 2022 EVL faculty assistant professor Fabio Miranda has teamed up with researchers from UIC’s School of Public health studying environmental hazards… Read more |
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New Faculty Member in Human-Computer Interaction Joins Computer Science
Nikita Nandish Soni January 1, 2022 - Ongoing Assistant professor Nikita Nandish Soni has joined the faculty of computer science at UIC, specializing in human-computer interaction. As affiliated… Read more |
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2021 Spatial Data Science Symposium
Fabio Miranda December 13, 2021 EVL faculty, assistant professor of Computer Science Fabio Miranda is joined by colleagues Jon Froehlich (University of Washington), Maryam Hosseini… Read more |
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2021 Outstanding Thesis/Dissertation Award to Elisa Tardini
Elisa Tardini December 1, 2021 Former EVL student and graduate research assistant Elisa Tardini is recognized as a recipient of the Outstanding Thesis/Dissertation Award from the… Read more |
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Associate Professor Liz Marai Recognized as 2020/2021 COE Teaching Award Recipient
G. Elisabeta Marai November 16, 2021 EVL faculty member and Computer Science associate professor Liz Marai has been recognized as a 2020/2021 College of Engineering Teaching Award… Read more |
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EVL Artificial Intelligence Research Featured in COE News
G. Elisabeta Marai, Xinhua Zhang October 1, 2021 For the last several years EVL faculty member and CS associate professor Liz Marai has been collaborating with the University of Texas M.D. Anderson… Read more |
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New Computer Design Research and Learning Center Breaks Ground
September 16, 2021 Construction activities for the new $117.8 million, 135,000-square-foot Computer Design Research and Learning Center to be located at 900 W. Taylor… Read more |
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G. Elisabeta Marai Awarded NIH Diversity Supplement
G. Elisabeta Marai, Xinhua Zhang (UIC); Guadalupe Canahuate (UIA); Dave Fuller (MDACC) August 1, 2021 - February 29, 2024 The National Institutes of Health: National Cancer Institute has awarded Liz Marai and collaborators at the University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer… Read more |
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“RuleBender” Recognized with Test of Time Award
G. Elisabeta Marai July 26, 2021 G. Elisabeta Marai and collaborators are recognized with the 10-years Test of Time award at ISMB 2021, the flagship conference for computational… Read more |
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PhD Dissertation Announcement: Supporting Collaborative Exploratory Visual Data Analysis in Multi-device Environments
Abeer Alsaiari July 15, 2021 Candidate: Abeer Alsaiari DATE: Thursday, July 15, 2021 TIME: 1:30PM LOCATION: Zoom Link Meeting ID: 839 2674 2060 Passcode: Mt5zBdqA Committee… Read more |
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PhD Dissertation Announcement: Multi-view, multi-modal speech and mid-air gesture interaction for data exploration in large display environments
Jillian Aurisano July 9, 2021 Candidate: Jillian Aurisano DATE: Friday, July 9, 2021 TIME: 1:00PM LOCATION: Zoom Link Meeting ID: 843 6774 7564 Passcode: 6DwiV1hA Committee… Read more |
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UIC Alum Jonathan Vega’s Data Visualization Research Featured in CS News
G. Elisabeta Marai, Jonathan Vega June 2, 2021 EVL Research Experience Undergraduate (REU) and Computer Science alum (BS 2020) Jonathan Vega discusses the impact of his data visualization… Read more |
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Maximizing cancer survival, minimizing treatment side effects with AI
G. Elisabeta Marai June 1, 2021 EVL faculty and computer science (CS) associate professor Liz Marai in collaboration with co-investigator, CS assistant professor Xinhua Zhang are… Read more |
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Research Experience and Visualization of Parameters from Multiple Numerical Simulations
Jonathan Vega April 7, 2021 Alumnus Jonathan Vega (BS 2020, Computer Science) presented his experiences and research as an undergrad at EVL entitled “Visualization of… Read more |
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MS Thesis Defense Announcement: “Recursive Meta-Reinforcement Learning for Personalized Sequential Dynamic Treatment Policies”
Elisa Tardini March 10, 2021 MS Candidate: Elisa Tardini Date: Wednesday, March 10, 2021 Time: 9:30 am CT Location: Zoom Link Meeting ID: 832 6305 5512 Passcode: UPut2ew9… Read more |
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NIH Awards “Longitudinal Spatial-Nonspatial Decision Support for Competing Outcomes in Head and Neck Cancer Therapy”
G. Elisabeta Marai, Xinhua Zhang (UIC), Guadalupe Canahuate (UIA), Dave Fuller (MDACC) March 1, 2021 - February 28, 2026 National Institutes of Health: National Cancer Institute has awarded UIC funding to continue research in head and neck cancer therapy. UIC PI, EVL… Read more |
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Fabio Miranda Joins EVL Faculty
Fabio Miranda October 19, 2020 - Ongoing October 19, 2020 - - Fabio Miranda joins the EVL faculty as an assistant professor with the Department of Computer Science. Miranda interests include… Read more |
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NSF Grant “CHS: Small: Collaborative Research: Articulate+” Awarded
Andrew Johnson, Jillian Aurisano, Barbara DiEugenio (UIC), Jason Leigh (University of Hawaii), Moira Zellner (Northeastern University) October 1, 2020 - September 30, 2022 UIC Computer Science Professors Andy Johnson (PI) and Barbara Di Eugenio (co-PI) have been awarded a $333,000 NSF grant entitled “CHS: Small… Read more |
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Andrew Johnson Named Interim Director, EVL
Andrew Johnson October 1, 2020 - Ongoing October 1 - - EVL Director of Research Andrew Johnson has been named Interim Director of EVL following Maxine Brown’s retirement from UIC… Read more |
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EVL Faculty G.E. Marai Awarded NIH COVID-19 Supplement
G. Elisabeta Marai, Juan Trelles Trabucco September 1, 2020 - August 31, 2021 EVL faculty and Computer Science associate professor G. Elisabeta Marai (MPI) along with H. Shatkay (MPI) at the University of Delaware have been… Read more |
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EVL PhD Candidate Juan Trelles Trabucco Receives CS 2020 Outstanding TA Award
Juan Trelles Trabucco June 19, 2020 EVL PhD candidate Juan Trelles Trabucco has been recognized among the UIC Computer Science Department’s 2020 Outstanding Graduate TAs. This… Read more |
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UIC EVL Supports Open-Science Folding@home COVID-19 Research with Computing Resources
June 3, 2020 JUNE 3, 2020 - While medical personnel and engineers apply their brains to finding cures and vaccines for COVID-19, it’s computers that apply… Read more |
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EVL PhD Candidate Ashwini Naik Presents ‘V-NeuroStack’ at Neuroscience 2019
Ashwini Naik, Robert V. Kenyon, T. Berger-Wolf, B. Ibrahim, D.A. LLano October 21, 2019 EVL PhD candidate Ashwini Naik presents the results of collaborative research between the Computer Science and Molecular & Cellular Biology… Read more |
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Preliminary Examination Announcement: “Towards a Natural Language Interface for Exploring Data Visualization”
Abhinav Kumar September 27, 2019 PhD Student: Abhinav Kumar Date: September 27, 2019 Time: 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM Location: Room 2068, Engineering Research Facility Committee: Barbara Di… Read more |
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UIC Computer Science/EVL Marai Developing Computer Programs to Aid Cancer Patients
G. Elisabeta Marai, Juan Trelles Trabucco, Peter Hanula, Timothy Luciani November 27, 2018 - Ongoing A November 27, 2018 story on the University of Illinois Cancer Center’s website profiles leading-edge cancer and computer science research… Read more |
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Prof. Marai co-organizes Dagstuhl meeting on visualization of biological data
G. Elisabeta Marai April 15, 2018 - April 20, 2018 Professors J. Aerts (Leuven University, Belgium), N. Gehlenborg (Harvard), G.E. Marai (UIC), and K. Nieselt (University of Tuebingen, Germany)… Read more |
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Doctoral Defense Announcement: “Visual Analysis Techniques for Dynamic Biological Networks”
Chihua Ma February 5, 2018 Committee: G. Elisabeta Marai (Chair) Robert Kenyon Andrew Johnson Angus Forbes (University of California, Santa Cruz) Tamara Munzner (University of… Read more |
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SC17 SAGE2 BOF materials now posted online
Andrew Burks, Lance Long, Luc Renambot, Maxine Brown November 12, 2017 - November 16, 2017 The SC17 SAGE2™ BOF presentation material is now posted online. * * * * * * * * * * * SAGE2 @ SC17: Demonstrations, Birds of a Feather, and… Read more |
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UIC/EVL Receives Two Honorable Mentions in IEEE VIS 2017 VAST Challenge
Andrew Burks, Bartosz Kupiec, Chihua Ma, Dimitar Kirilov, G. Elisabeta Marai, Joe Borowicz, Joshua Lagunda Castor, Manu Mathew Thomas, Timothy Luciani, Vijayraj Mahida, Isabel Lindmae September 11, 2017 SEPTEMBER 11, 2017 - UIC Computer Science (CS) Associate Professor G. Elisabeta (Liz) Marai loves to inspire and educate next-generation computer… Read more |
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“Contextual Similarity Abstraction Techniques for Spatial Data Analysis”
Timothy Luciani July 13, 2017 EVL PhD Candidate, Timothy Luciani presents his research “Contextual Similarity Abstraction Techniques for Spatial Data Analysis” during… Read more |
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EVL PhD Candidate Chihua Ma Receives Charles E. Ives Journal Award
Angus Forbes, Chihua Ma, Robert V. Kenyon March 13, 2017 “SwordPlots: Exploring Neuron Behavior within Dynamic Communities of Brain Networks,” authored by Ma, C., Forbes, A. G., Llano, D. A… Read more |
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CS/EVL Associate Professor Marai awarded NIH R01 from the National Cancer Institute
G. Elisabeta Marai March 3, 2017 - February 29, 2020 UIC Computer Science Associate Professor and Electronic Visualization Laboratory faculty member, G. Elisabeta Marai with collaborators from the… Read more |
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Newcity magazine rates UIC/EVL as “Best place to get your geek on”
November 6, 2016 Newcity magazine is Chicago’s only locally owned and operated cultural weekly, and has been covering Chicago’s local scene for more than… Read more |
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UIC/EVL Receives Honorable Mention in IEEE VIS 2016’s VGTC VPG Data Visualization Contest
Andrew Burks, Chihua Ma, G. Elisabeta Marai, Juan Trelles Trabucco, Krishna Bharadwaj, Manu Mathew Thomas, Peter Hanula, Shiwangi Singh, Timothy Luciani, Lei Di October 24, 2016 While most academic conferences attract people who want to learn, the annual IEEE Visualization (VIS) conference attracts people who want to be… Read more |
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Cover art of JIST January/February 2016 issue features EVL research
Angus Forbes, Chihua Ma, G. Elisabeta Marai, Robert V. Kenyon, Timothy Luciani July 18, 2016 Images from two articles by EVL’ers made the cover of the January/February issue of JIST (Journal of Imaging Science and Technology)! COVER… Read more |
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Visual Analysis Techniques for Spatial-Nonspatial, Dynamic, Multi-Scale and Multi-Run Biological Networks
Chihua Ma June 13, 2016 EVL PhD candidate Chihua Ma presents her preliminary research in visual analytics for biological networks. Monday, June 13, 2016 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM… Read more |
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Andrea Purgato Thesis Presentation: “GPU Acceleration and Interactive Visualization for Spatio-Temporal Network“
Andrea Purgato May 2, 2016 Monday, May 2, 2016, 9:30 AM Room 1000, Science & Engineering Office Building, UIC UIC Computer Science and EVL exchange student from the Politecnico… Read more |
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Large Multitouch Vertical Displays in Multi-User Competitive Tasks
Davide Tantillo March 30, 2016 Thesis Presentation Wednesday, March 30, 2016, 1:00 PM Room 2068 ERF, EVL Cyber-Commons EVL MS candidate and Italian exchange student, Davide… Read more |
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Network Computation with GPU
Andrea Purgato March 9, 2016 Wednesday, March 9, 2016, 1:00 PM EVL Cyber-Commons, Room 2068 ERF MS candidate and Italian exchange student, Andrea Purgato presents his research… Read more |
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City of Chicago Partners with UIC/EVL to Announce OpenGrid
January 19, 2016 To announce OpenGrid, a new and innovative website enabling the public to navigate City data using an intuitive and visual interface, the City of… Read more |
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EVL has leadership roles in international IEEE Visualization 2015 conference
Andrew Johnson, Angus Forbes, Daniel J. Sandin, Daria Tsoupikova, G. Elisabeta Marai, Jillian Aurisano, Kyle Almryde, Laura Wolf, Maxine Brown, Michael E. Papka October 25, 2015 - October 30, 2015 The week of October 25, 2015, the international IEEE Visualization (VIS) 2015 conference is being held in downtown Chicago, and the Electronic… Read more |
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EVL Alumna Opens Emerging Analytics Center at University of Arkansas
October 16, 2015 - October 17, 2015 EVL PhD alumna and director of the University of Arkansas Little Rock’s Emerging Analytics Center, Carolina Cruz-Neira hosts the inaugural open… Read more |
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“Show Me Data.” Observational Study of a Conversational Interface in Visual Data Exploration
Jillian Aurisano October 7, 2015 EVL PhD candidate, Jillian Aurisano present her research in data visualization and exploration using a conversational interface. Visual data… Read more |
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When Big Data Meets Cyber-Crime
September 15, 2015 Senior data analyst, Wei Xie in the Alibaba Safety and Security Intelligence Center will present Alibaba's work on large-scale data visualization and… Read more |
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Visualization of time-series biological data with spatial and non-spatial features embedded
Chihua Ma July 22, 2015 EVL PhD candidate Chihua Ma presents approaches for visualizing biological data at EVL's summer tech talks. As biological systems dynamically change… Read more |
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Exploring BioPax and the Pathway Commons API Using Linked Views
Paul Murray June 10, 2015 PhD candidate Paul Murray presents his research in biological data visualization techniques. The Pathway Commons web service brings together several… Read more |
