[Translate to English:] Startseite von Life Data Stories: oben ein Karussell mit Meta-Geschichten, darunter die persönlichen Geschichten in einem filterbaren Raster

10/01/2026

Technical report on Life Data Stories

Illustration: bird's-eye view of a landscape with mountains, coast, and a city, overlaid with map-like grid lines as a symbol for geographic information systems

KI-generiert (ChatGPT)

09/22/2026

Starting in winter term 2026/27, we offer the bachelor lecture "Geoinformationssysteme" (AI-GeoInf-B).

Abstract illustration: two overlapping colour bands with donut charts symbolising overlapping and complementary test coverage

KI-generiert (ChatGPT)

09/02/2026

Research paper at ICSME 2026

04/29/2026

Co-Organizing a Dagstuhl Seminar

04/20/2026

02/13/2026

Our new paper, “Visually enriching and comparing runtime performance of visualization pipelines,” has been published in the Journal of Visualization.

11/04/2025

At this year’s IEEE VIS Conference, our group presented a workshop paper introducing viaWidgets—a concept that reimagines visualizations as…

11/13/2024

In October, Fabian Beck presented an article on PUREsuggest, the search and recommendation tool for scientific literature developed at the group, at…

Characteristics of local climate data stories

10/18/2024

New paper presented at the workshop Viz4Climate + Sustainability: IEEE VIS 2024 Workshop on Visualization for Climate Action and Sustainability.

10/04/2024

Leah Mühlöder joined our team in October 2024 and will conduct research on data-driven storytelling journalism.

09/11/2024

Project CoCo update: New paper presented at VMV 2024

Begin: 06/24/2024 11:00

End: 06/24/2024 12:00

Location: WE5/01.047

"Scalable Visual Analytics for Digital Cancer Pathology", Dr. Robert Krüger (Assistant Professor), New York University

Begin: 06/19/2024 12:15

End: 06/19/2024 13:00

Location: University of Bamberg

"Stadt im Blick: Visualisierungen urbaner Daten für Alle", Prof. Dr. Till Nagel, Hochschule Mannheim

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Created through DALL-E

05/23/2024

We will be presenting at the EuroVis 2024 conference in Odense, Denmark, where we will share our latest work through a short paper and two posters.

04/23/2024

This week at PacificVis 2024, we present our full paper on “ViSCitR: Visual Summarization and Comparison of Hotel Reviews”.

Begin: 02/08/2024 18:15

Location: University of Bamberg

Talk (German): Smart City Ringvorlesung am Donnerstag, den 08. Februar 2024, 18 Uhr ct, SP17/ 00.13 (Schillerplatz 17) mit Prof. Dr. Fabian Beck

11/07/2023

Our research article, “Talking realities: Audio guides in virtual reality visualizations,” has won the 2022 IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications…

09/12/2023

Lukas Panzer joined our team in September 2023 and will conduct research on personalized data-driven storytelling, in particular as part of the…

07/13/2023

We participate in the Smart City Research Lab of Smart City Bamberg with a funded project on visual storytelling of local data.

07/12/2023

Madhav joined our team in July 2023 and will be involved with the CoCo Project, with his primary focus being on the Comparative Visual Analysis of…

06/13/2023

This week, we are at EuroVis, presenting a variety of contributions covering visualizing team collaboration in triage trainings, dynamic set…

05/22/2023

New article appeared in Computer Graphics Forum

05/16/2023

Fabian Beck and Shivam Agarwal were invited as guest speakers to the Institute of Computer Graphics at JKU Linz.

04/13/2023

Fabian Beck got appointed Associate Editor of IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics

03/29/2023

We are recruiting a research assistant (m/f/d) (TV-L E 13, 100%, part-time on request, limited for an initial period of 3 years).

03/23/2023

New DFG-funded project “CoCo” on visual cluster analysis, joint research with the Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology (LIST).

09/05/2022

In winter term 22/23, the new lecture introduces the design and development of individual visualization solutions and offers insights into current…

Begin: 07/26/2022 18:15

Location: University of Bamberg

In his inaugural lecture, Fabian Beck sheds light on possibilities of data representation.

07/19/2022

Shahid Latif, member of the group, successfully defended his thesis

07/14/2022

Latest research results of the group presented in Asia and Europe

05/11/2022

Open educational resources in the context of the lecture "Foundations of Information Visualization"

04/21/2022

The course introduces basic methods of visualizing abstract data and their technical implementation.

03/28/2022

Fabian Beck will lead organizing the conference as General Chair.

03/09/2022

The research group has realeased a tool for citation-based literature search called 'PURE suggest'.

12/21/2021

"If you want to help shape the future, you're in computer science at an important decision point"

News

Telling Lives as Data Stories

New Lecture: Geographic Information Systems

Comparing Test Coverage Visually

International Exchange on Continuous Learning in Software Developement

The Group has moved to a new location at KI25

Visualization Pipeline Performance

Interactive Data Widgets

PUREsuggest: Citation-based Visual Recommendatios of Literature

Local Climate Data Stories

Welcome, Leah Mühlöder!

"Not just alluvial" for Better Visual Comparison Among Set Partitions

Guest Talk: Visualization for Cancer Research

Guest Talk: Uraban Data Visualization (de)

Our Research at EuroVis 2024

Personalized Hotel Comparisons

Data Turned into Interactive Stories

2022 CG&A Best Paper

Welcome, Lukas Panzer!

Bamberg Data Stories

Welcome, Madhav Poddar!

EuroVis 2023

Event Sequences Visualized as Double Trees

Understanding Complex Behavior

Fabian Beck Joins the Editorial Board of IEEE TVCG

Hiring: PhD Candidate or Postdoc

Comparing Clustering Results

New Master Lecture: Advanced Information Visualization and Visual Analytics

Making Data Understandable

Explanatory and Exploratory Visual Reporting Solutions

Visualizing Behavior and Citations

Interactive Tutorial on the Visualization of Multivariate Data

New Lecture: Foundations of Information Visualization

IEEE VISSOFT 2022

Citation-based literature search

Interview: Fabian Beck introduces the new research group