The following case studies were carried out in an either Retrospective (post-hoc, ex-post) or Prospective (ex-ante) manner. Each case study has an individual sub-page named based on its reference key that consists of the first author's surname, publication year, and publication. In the list, the case studies are ordered alphabetically according to their reference keys.
Abdul-Rahman:2017:CGF --- A. Abdul-Rahman, G. Roe, M. Olsen, C. Gladstone, R. Whaling, N. Cronk, R. Morrissey, and M. Chen. Constructive Visual Analytics for Text Similarity Detection. Computer Graphics Forum, 36(1):237-248, 2017. DOI, Online tool: ViTA.
Bach:2023:TVCG --- B. Bach, E. Freeman, A. Abdul-Rahman, C. Turkay, S. Khan, Y. Fan, and M. Chen. Dashboard design patterns. IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, 29(1):342-352, 2023. DOI. (Presented at IEEE VIS 2022, and IEEE VIS 2022 Honorable Mention.)
Chen:2010:TVCG (under construction) --- M. Chen and H. Jaenicke. An information-theoretic framework for visualization. IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, 16(6):1206–1215, 2010. DOI. (Presented at IEEE VisWeek 2010.)
Chen:2022:E (under construction) --- M. Chen, A. Abdul-Rahman, D. Archambault, J. Dykes, A. Slingsby, P. D. Ritsos, T. Torsney-Weir, C. Turkay, B. Bach, A. Brett, H. Fang, R. Jianu, S. Khan, R. S. Laramee, L. Matthews, P. H. Nguyen, R. Reeve, J. C. Roberts, F. Vidal, Q. Wang, J. Wood, and K. Xu. RAMPVIS: Answering the challenges of building visualisation capabilities for large-scale emergency responses. Epidemics, 39:100569, 2022. DOI.
Drocourt:2011:CGF --- Y. Drocourt, R. Borgo, K. Scharrer, T. Murray, S. I. Bevan, and M. Chen. Temporal visualization of boundary-based geo-information using radial projection. Computer Graphics Forum, 30(3):981-990, 2011. DOI.
Hao:2025:TVCG --- J. Hao, M. Yang, Q. Shi, Y. Jiang, G. Zhang, and W. Zeng. FinFlier: Automating graphical overlays for financial visualizations with knowledge-grounding large language model, IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, 31(9):6353–6369, 2025. DOI.
Jentner:2023:TIIS --- W. Jentner, G. Lindholz, H. Hauptmann, M. El-Assady, K.-L. Ma, and D. Keim. Visual analytics of co-occurrences to discover subspaces in structured data. ACM Transactions on Interactive Intelligent Systems, 13(2):#10, 49 pages, 2023. DOI.
Jin:2024:TVCG --- Y. Jin, T. J. A. de Jong, M. Tennekes, and M. Chen. Radial Icicle Tree (RIT): Node separation and area constancy. IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, 30(1), 2024. (Presented at IEEE VIS 2023.) (Early version: arXiv: 2307.10481, 2023.)
Khan:2025:SCC --- S. Khan, J. Chakraborty, P. Beaucamp, N. Bhujel, and M. Chen. Data virtualization for machine learning. Proc. 22nd International Services Computing Conference (SCC 2025), pp. 69-84, Hong Kong, China, 27–30, September, 2025. (Held as Part of the Services Conference Federation, SCF 2025.), DOI.
Legg:2012:CGF (under construction) --- P. Legg, D. Chung, M. Parry, M. Jones, R. Long, I. Griffiths, and M. Chen. MatchPad: Interactive glyph-based visualization for real-time sports performance analysis. Computer Graphics Forum, 31(3):1255–1264, 2012. DOI. (Presented at EuroVis 2012.)
Oelke:2010:VAST (under construction) --- D. Oelke, D. Spretke, A. Stoffel, and D. A. Keim. Visual readability analysis: how to make your writings easier to read. In Proc. IEEE VAST, pages 123–130, 2010. DOI.
Rydow:2023:TVCG --- E. Rydow, R. Borgo, H. Fang, T. Torsney-Weir, B. Swallow, T. Porphyre, C. Turkay, and M. Chen. Development and evaluation of two approaches of visual sensitivity analysis to support epidemiological modelling. IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, 29(1):1255-1265, 2023. DOI. (Presented at IEEE VIS 2022.)
Tam:2011:CGF (under construction) --- G. K. L. Tam, H. Fang, A. J. Aubrey, P. W. Grant, P. L. Rosin, D. Marshall, and M. Chen. Visualization of time-series data in parameter space for understanding facial dynamics. Computer Graphics Forum, 30(3):901–910, 2011. DOI. (Presented at EuroVis 2011.)
Xing:2024:TVCG --- Y. Xing, C. Dondi, R. Borgo, and A. Abdul-Rahman. Visualizing historical book trade fata: An iterative design study with close collaboration with domain experts. IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, 30(1):540-550, 2024. DOI.
Yan:2025:FCS --- F. Yan et al. Visual analysis approach for mutual fund selection, Frontiers in Computer Science, 19(5):#195604, 2025. DOI.
Ye:2023:TVCG --- Z. Ye and M. Chen. Visualizing ensemble predictions of music mood. IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, 29(1):864-874, 2023. DOI. (Presented at IEEE VIS 2022.)
Zhang:2016:CGF --- J. Zhang, B. Ahlbrand, A. Malik, J. Chae, Z. Min, S. Ko, and D. S. Ebert. A visual analytics framework for microblog data analysis at multiple scales of aggregation. Computer Graphics Forum, 35(3):441-450, 2016. DOI.
Zhang:2018:CHI --- J. Zhang, C. Surakitbanharn, N. Elmqvist, R. Maciejewski, Z. Qian, and D. S. Ebert. TopoText: Context-preserving text data exploration across multiple spatial scales. In Proc. ACM CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, Paper No. 37, Montreal QC, 2018. DOI.
Zhao:2017:THS --- J. Zhao, A. Malik, H, Xu, G. Wang, J. Zhang, C. Surakitbanharn, and D. S. Ebert. Metricsvis: A visual analytics framework for performance evaluation of law enforcement officers. In Proc. IEEE Symposium on Technologies for Homeland Security, Waltham, MA, 2017. DOI.