Publications

This page provides a complete list of VACLab publications and includes links to full text PDFs for most manuscripts. The publication list also includes a number of publications co-authored by Professor David Gotz that predate the VACLab’s founding in 2013.

(2024). Gist overrides numeric risk perception in surgical decision-making. American Urological Association (AUA) Annual Meeting Abstract.

(2023). How Does Imperfect Automatic Indexing Affect Semantic Search Performance?. Proceedings of the 6th International Workshop on Health Natural Language Processing (HealthNLP).

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(2023). Electronic Health Record Use and Perceptions Among Urologic Surgeons. Applied Clinical Informatics (ACI) (To Appear).

(2023). Visual and numeric risk information reduces variation in surgeon risk perception: results from a randomized, clinical vignette experiment. Journal of Urology (Abstract).

(2023). The effect of visual and numeric risk information on surgeon behavior: a randomized, clinical vignette experiment. Journal of Urology (Abstract).

(2021). AutoClips: An Automatic Approach to Video Generation from Data Facts. Computer Graphics Forum (Volume 40, Number 3, Proceedings of EuroVis 2021).

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(2020). Visual Analytics to Combat Selection Bias in Retrospective EHR Data Analyses. American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) Annual Symposium Podium Abstract.

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(2019). Special Issue on Visual Analytics (Guest Editors). ACM Transactions on Intelligent Systems and Technology (TIST) (Volume 10, Issue 1).

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(2018). Z-Glyph: Visualizing Outliers in Multivariate Data. Information Visualization (Volume 17, Issue 1).

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(2017). Clinician Perspectives on Barriers and Facilitators for Implementing Patient-Generated Health Data into Clinical Care. Abstract and Oral Presentation at AcademyHealth Science of Dissemination and Implementation Conference.

(2016). A Survey on Visual Analytics of Social Media Data. IEEE Transactions on Multimedia (Volume 18, Issue 11).

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(2016). System Design Barriers to HIS Data Use in Low and Middle-income Countries: A Literature Review. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Information and Library Science Technical Report 2016-01.

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(2015). Iterative Cohort Analysis and Exploration. Information Visualization (Volume 14, Issue 4).

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(2015). Visual Analytics for Healthcare. Healthcare Data Analytics (Chapman and Hall/CRC Press).

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(2015). A New Privacy Debate. Science (Volume 348, Issue 6231).

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(2015). Special Issue on Visualization (Guest Editors). Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association (JAMIA) (Volume 22, Issue 2).

(2014). Visualizing Temporal Patterns by Clustering Patients. Visual Analytics in Healthcare (VAHC) Workshop.

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(2014). Proceedings of the 5th Visual Analytics in Healthcare Workshop. Visual Analytics in Healthcare (VAHC) Workshop.

(2014). Visualizing Accuracy to Improve Predictive Model Performance. IEEE VIS Workshop on Visualization for Predictive Analytics.

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(2013). Proceedings of the 4th Visual Analytics in Healthcare Workshop. Visual Analytics in Healthcare (VAHC) Workshop.

(2013). Visualizations to Support Patient-Clinician Communication of Care Plans. ACM CHI Workshop on Patient-Clinician Communication.

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(2013). Data-driven exploration of care plans for patients. ACM CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, Extended Abstracts.

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(2012). Proceedings of the 3rd Visual Analytics in Healthcare Workshop. Visual Analytics in Healthcare (VAHC) Workshop.

(2012). Interactive Visual Patient Cohort Analysis. Visual Analytics in Healthcare (VAHC) Workshop.

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(2012). Multifaceted Visual Analytics for Healthcare Applications. IBM Journal of Research and Development (Volume 56, Issue 5).

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(2011). DICON: Interactive Visual Analysis of Multidimentional Clusters. IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics (Volume 17, Issue 12).

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(2011). Proceedings of the 2nd Visual Analytics in Healthcare Workshop. Visual Analytics in Healthcare (VAHC) Workshop.

(2010). Proceedings of the 1st Visual Analytics in Healthcare Workshop. Visual Analytics in Healthcare (VAHC) Workshop.

(2010). A Visualization Tool for Navigation of Online Disease Literature. American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) Annual Symposium Posters.

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(2010). HARVEST: An Intelligent Visual Analytic Tool for the Masses. ACM Intelligent User Interfaces (IUI) Workshop on Intelligent Visual Interfaces for Text Analysis.

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(2009). Connecting the Dots in Visual Analysis. IEEE Visual Analytics Science and Technology (VAST) Conference.

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(2009). Connecting the Dots with Related Notes. ACM CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, Extended Abstracts.

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(2009). Context-Based Page Unit Recommendation for Web-Based Sensemaking Tasks. ACM International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces (IUI).

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(2009). Behavior-Driven Visualization Recommendation. ACM International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces (IUI).

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(2008). Context-Based Page Unit Recommendation for Web-Based Sensemaking Tasks. International World Wide Web Conference (WWW) Posters.

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(2007). The ScratchPad: Sensemaking Support for the Web. International World Wide Web Conference (WWW) Posters.

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(2006). Interactive Visual Synthesis of Analytic Knowledge. IEEE Visual Analytics Science and Technology (VAST).

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(2006). A Study of Information Gathering and Result Processing in Intelligence Analysis. ACM Intelligent User Interfaces (IUI) Workshop on Intelligent User Interfaces for Intelligence Analysis.

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(2005). Channel Set Adaptation: Scalable and Adaptive Streaming for Non-Linear Media. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Department of Computer Science Ph.D. Dissertation.

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(2005). GAL: A Middleware Library for Multidimensional Adaptation. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Department of Computer Science Technical Report TR05-023.

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(2005). Scalable and Adaptive Streaming for Non-Linear Media. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Department of Computer Science Technical Report TR05-022.

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(2005). A Framework for Scalable Delivery of Digitized Spaces. International Journal on Digital Libraries (Volume 5, Issue 3).

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(2005). The Design and Implementation of StrandCast. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Department of Computer Science Technical Report TR05-004.

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(2001). The Design and Implementation of PixelFlex: A Reconfigurable Multi-Projector Display System. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Department of Computer Science Technical Report TR01-025.

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(2001). Design Considerations for a Multi-Projector Display Rendering Cluster. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Department of Computer Science Integrative Paper.

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