Class description
Information visualization is a research field that focuses on the visual representation of and interaction techniques to help users analyze and understand large "abstract" data. Information visualization is an interdisciplinary area where theories and techniques established in many areas such as human-computer interaction, computer graphics, scientific visualization, cognitive psychology, and database are fused together.

The objectives of this course are:

  • Study the background and the principles of information visualization
  • Learn about existing information visualization techniques and systems
  • Grain understanding of evaluation methods for information visualization techniques/systems
  • Learn how to critique existing visualization techniques and systems
  • Build experience on coming up with new information visualization design

This class meet Mondays and Wednesdays at 309-1 Bldg 302 from 3:30pm to 4:45pm.

Contacts
Instructor: Jinwook Seo
Office: 327 Bldg# 302
Office Hours: Wednesday, 5~6 pm or by appointment.
Email: jseo at snu.ac.kr
   
TA: Kyle Koh
Office: 217 Bldg# 138
Office Hours: TBA
Email: kyle at hcil.snu.ac.kr