VISUALIZATION OF TEXTUAL INFORMATION
Co-Sponsored by CENDI and NFAIS
Harding Hall, Government Printing Office, Washington, DC
May 4, 2006
9:00 am - 9:30 am: Registration
9:30 am - 9:45 am: Welcome & Opening Remarks
Walter Warnick, CENDI Chair
Bonnie Lawlor, NFAIS Executive Director
9:45 am - 10:30 am: Keynote Address
R. J. Pittman, Co-founder, Grokker
Overview of Current Status of Visualization
Technology
10:30 am - 12:00 noon: Case Studies: Use of Visualization
Moderator: Judy Russell, GPO
"Places and Spaces: Mapping Science"
Deborah MacPherson, Projects Director,
Accuracy & Aesthetics
Katy Borner,
Associate Professor, Indiana University
"Visualization Approaches"
Kate Noerr, CEO, MuseGlobal
" AquaBrowser Implementation"
Dan Connole, Arlington Public Library
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Luncheon
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm: Visualization Software Vendor Panel
Moderator: LaDona Kirkland, DTIC
Gar Snydor, Vice President of Sales
The Library Corporation
Dr. Raul Valdes-Perez, CEO
Vivisimo, Inc.
Steven Reeves, Systems Engineer, Federal Systems
Group,
Inxight
2:30 pm - 2:45 pm: Break
2:45 pm - 4:15 pm: Research & Development in Visualization Technology
Moderator: Bonnie C. Carroll, Executive Director of CENDI
"
Illuminating the Path: Research and
Development Agenda for Visual Analytics"
Jim Thomas, National Visualization and Analytics
Center, Pacific Northwest Laboratory
"Visualization Programs and Projects at NSF"
Maria Zemankova, National Science Foundation
"The Eyes Have IT! User Interfaces for
Information Visualization"
Dr. Ben Shneiderman, University of Maryland
4:15 pm - 4:30 pm: Q&A / Wrap-up
Jill O’Neill, NFAIS