Details

Title

Assistant Prof. Dr.in techn. MSc
Function:
  • Professor

Room

HD0503

Links

Phone

+43-1-58801-18641

E-Mail

waldner [at] cg.tuwien.ac.at

Wikidata

Function

  • Assistant professor (tenure track)

Research Work

I am an assistant professor researching visual interfaces for the interactive exploration and analysis of complex data. I am and have been involved in multiple research projects:

Interests

My research interests cover visualization and human-computer interaction with a special focus on:

  • Visual exploratory analysis of large and unstructured data
  • Guiding visual attention in complex visual displays
  • Interfaces and collaborative interaction techniques for emerging display environments (virtual reality, large-scale displays, multi-display environments, etc.)

For a publication list including also my previous publications, see DBLP.

Hobbies

  • skiing and ski touring
  • mountaineering and hiking
  • biking
  • spending time with my family

Topics for Projects and Theses

Research Projects

Courses in the current semester

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    Ausgewählte Kapitel der Computergraphik
    AKCG
    2024S
    VU 186.167: TISS
  • Informationsvisualisierung
    Informationsvisualisierung
    InfoVis
    2024S
    UE 186.143: TISS | TUWEL | Hall Of Fame
  • Informationsvisualisierung
    Informationsvisualisierung
    InfoVis
    2024S
    VO 186.141: TISS | TUWEL
  • Project in Visual Computing 1
    Project-in-Visual-Computing-1
    2024S
    PR 193.023: Course page | TISS
  • Project in Visual Computing 2
    Project-in-Visual-Computing-2
    2024S
    PR 193.024: Course page | TISS
  • cg seminar teaser
    Seminar aus Computergraphik
    SeminarAusCG
    2024S
    SE 186.175: Course page | TISS | TUWEL
  • Teaser
    Seminar für Diplomand_innen für Visual Computing
    Diplomarbeit
    2024S
    SE 180.774: Course page | TISS

Publications

37 Publications found:
Image Bib Reference Publication Type
2023
Johannes EschnerORCID iD, Adam Celarek, Manuela WaldnerORCID iD
Echtzeitvisualisierung von Lawinenrisiko basierend auf hochauflösenden Geodaten
In Lawinensymposium 2023, pages 38-43. November 2023.
[paper preprint] [online demo]
Conference Paper
Gerald Kimmersdorfer, Dominik Wolf, Manuela WaldnerORCID iD
WebGPU for Scalable Client-Side Aggregate Visualization
Poster shown at 25th EG Conference on Visualization (EuroVis 2023) (12. June 2023-16. June 2023) In EuroVis 2023 - Posters , pages 105-107.
[extended abstract] [poster] [Climate Change Explorer]
Poster
Johannes EschnerORCID iD, Peter Mindek, Manuela WaldnerORCID iD
Illustrative Motion Smoothing for Attention Guidance in Dynamic Visualizations
Computer Graphics Forum, 42(3):361-372, June 2023. [paper] [video]
Journal Paper with Conference Talk
Judith Louis-Alexandre Dit Petit-Frere, Manuela WaldnerORCID iD
Visual Exploration of Indirect Bias in Language Models
In EuroVis 2023 - Short Papers. June 2023.
[paper] [video] [online demo]
Conference Paper
2022
Pavol Ulbrich, Manuela WaldnerORCID iD, Katarína Furmanová, Sergio M. Margues, David Bednář, Barbora Kozlikova, Jan Byska
sMolBoxes: Dataflow Model for Molecular Dynamics Exploration
IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics:1-10, October 2022. [arxiv]
Journal Paper with Conference Talk
Nicolas Grossmann, Eduard GröllerORCID iD, Manuela WaldnerORCID iD
Concept splatters: Exploration of latent spaces based on human interpretable concepts
Computers and Graphics, 105:73-84, April 2022. [video] [paper] [online demo]
Journal Paper (without talk)
2021
Ruwayda Alharbi, Ondrej Strnad, Laura R. LuidoltORCID iD, Manuela WaldnerORCID iD, David Kouřil, Ciril Bohak, Tobias Klein, Eduard GröllerORCID iD, Ivan ViolaORCID iD
Nanotilus: Generator of Immersive Guided-Tours in Crowded 3D Environments
IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics:1-16, December 2021. [Image] [Paper]
Journal Paper (without talk)
Johannes Sorger, Alessio Arleo, Peter Kán, Wolfgang Knecht, Manuela WaldnerORCID iD
Egocentric Network Exploration for Immersive Analytics
Computer Graphics Forum, 40:241-252, October 2021. [the paper] [video] [online egocentric network]
Journal Paper with Conference Talk
In both scatterplots shown here, the percentage of images with correctly predicted class labels (visualized as border color) is over 90%. We found that users can estimate these accuracies fairly well. Image complexity impacts overall performance, but the layout has very little effect on users’ estimations. Nicolas Grossmann, Jürgen Bernard, Michael Sedlmair, Manuela WaldnerORCID iD
Does the Layout Really Matter? A Study on Visual Model Accuracy Estimation
In IEEE Visualization Conference (VIS), pages 61-65. October 2021.
[paper]
Conference Paper
Activations and feature visualizations for neurons associated with complex shapes and curvatures in layer mixed4a in the standard model. Note how rotating the input model causes activation changes for oriented shape detectors. Stefan Sietzen, Mathias Lechner, Judy Borowski, Ramin Hasani, Manuela WaldnerORCID iD
Interactive Analysis of CNN Robustness
Computer Graphics Forum, 40:253-264, October 2021. [paper] [video] [online tool]
Journal Paper with Conference Talk
Hsiang-Yun WuORCID iD, Aleksandr Amirkhanov, Nicolas Grossmann, Tobias Klein, David Kouřil, Haichao Miao, Laura R. LuidoltORCID iD, Peter Mindek, Renata RaidouORCID iD, Ivan ViolaORCID iD, Manuela WaldnerORCID iD, Eduard GröllerORCID iD
Visualization working group at TU Wien: Visibile Facimus Quod Ceteri Non Possunt
Visual Informatics, 5:76-84, March 2021. [paper]
Journal Paper (without talk)
Manuela WaldnerORCID iD, Thomas Geymayer, Dieter Schmalstieg, Michael Sedlmair
Linking unstructured evidence to structured observations
Information Visualization, January 2021. [Paper] [preprint]
Journal Paper (without talk)
2020
Guido Reina, Hank Childs, Kresimir Matkovic, Katja Bühler, Manuela WaldnerORCID iD, David Pugmire, Barbora Kozlikova, Timo Ropinski, Patric Ljung, Takayuki Itoh, Eduard GröllerORCID iD, Michael Krone
The moving target of visualization software for an increasingly complex world
Computers & Graphics, 87:12-29, April 2020. [paper]
Journal Paper (without talk)
Dynamic BicFlows with nested time series visualization per cluster per set. Manuela WaldnerORCID iD, Daniel Steinböck, Eduard GröllerORCID iD
Interactive exploration of large time-dependent bipartite graphs
Journal of Computer Languages, 57, April 2020. [paper]
Journal Paper (without talk)
2019
Johannes Sorger, Manuela WaldnerORCID iD, Wolfgang Knecht, Alessio Arleo
Immersive Analytics of Large Dynamic Networks via Overview and Detail Navigation
In 2nd International Conference on Artificial Intelligence & Virtual Reality, pages 144-151. December 2019.
[video] [arxiv preprint]
Conference Paper
Stefan Sietzen, Manuela WaldnerORCID iD
Interactive Feature Visualization in the Browser
In Proceedings of the Workshop on Visualization for AI explainability (VISxAI). October 2019.
[video] [Explainable URL]
Other Reviewed Publication
Daily patterns visualized in a 24-hours radial chart. Manuela WaldnerORCID iD, Alexandra DiehlORCID iD, Denis Gracanin, Rainer Splechtna, Claudio Delrieux, Kresimir Matkovic
A Comparison of Radial and Linear Charts for Visualizing Daily Patterns
IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, 26:1033-1042, October 2019. [paper]
Journal Paper with Conference Talk
Sebastian Sippl, Michael Sedlmair, Manuela WaldnerORCID iD
Collecting and Structuring Information in the Information Collage
TR-193-02-2019-2, August 2019 [video] [arXiv report]
Technical Report
Jan Byska, Thomas Trautner, Sergio Marques, Jiri Damborsky, Barbora Kozlikova, Manuela WaldnerORCID iD
Analysis of Long Molecular Dynamics Simulations Using Interactive Focus+Context Visualization
Computer Graphics Forum, 38(3):441-453, June 2019. [paper] [video]
Journal Paper with Conference Talk
Multiple color zoom levels. Nicholas Waldin, Manuela WaldnerORCID iD, Mathieu Le Muzic, Eduard GröllerORCID iD, David Goodsell, Ludovic Autin, Arthur Olson, Ivan ViolaORCID iD
Cuttlefish: Color Mapping for Dynamic Multi‐Scale Visualizations
Computer Graphics Forum, 38(6):150-164, March 2019. [Open Access Article in Wiley Online Library]
Journal Paper (without talk)
2018
BiCFlows showing visualization authors and their key words Daniel Steinböck, Eduard GröllerORCID iD, Manuela WaldnerORCID iD
Casual Visual Exploration of Large Bipartite Graphs Using Hierarchical Aggregation and Filtering
In International Symposium on Big Data Visual and Immersive Analytics. October 2018.
[paper]
Conference Paper
Density-based compact Euler Diagram Michael Mazurek, Manuela WaldnerORCID iD
Visualizing Expanded Query Results
Computer Graphics Forum:87-98, June 2018. [paper] [video]
Journal Paper with Conference Talk
Manuela WaldnerORCID iD
Visual Data Exploration and Analysis in Emerging Display Environments , 5. April 2018, Pisa, Italy
Invited Talk
Patrik Polatsek, Manuela WaldnerORCID iD, Ivan ViolaORCID iD, Peter Kapec, Wanda Benesova
Exploring visual attention and saliency modeling for task-based visual analysis
Computers & Graphics, (2), February 2018. [paper]
Journal Paper (without talk)
2017
Manuela WaldnerORCID iD
Guiding Attention in Complex Visualizations using Flicker, 17. November 2017, Czech Technical University
Invited Talk
Thomas Geymayer, Manuela WaldnerORCID iD, Alexander Lex, Dieter Schmalstieg
How Sensemaking Tools Influence Display Space Usage
In EuroVis Workshop on Visual Analytics. June 2017.
[paper]
Conference Paper
Nicholas Waldin, Manuela WaldnerORCID iD, Ivan ViolaORCID iD
Flicker Observer Effect: Guiding Attention Through High Frequency Flicker in Images
Computer Graphics Forum, 36(2):467-476, May 2017. [paper]
Journal Paper with Conference Talk
Manuela WaldnerORCID iD, Alexey Karimov, Eduard GröllerORCID iD
Exploring Visual Prominence of Multi-Channel Highlighting in Visualizations
In Spring Conference on Computer Graphics 2017. May 2017.
[paper]
Conference Paper
2016
Matthias Bernhard, Manuela WaldnerORCID iD, Pascal Plank, Veronika Solteszova, Ivan ViolaORCID iD
The Accuracy of Gauge-Figure Tasks in Monoscopic and Stereo Displays
IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications, 36(4):56-66, July 2016.
Journal Paper (without talk)
Nicholas Waldin, Mathieu Le Muzic, Manuela WaldnerORCID iD, Eduard GröllerORCID iD, David Goodsell, Ludovic Autin, Ivan ViolaORCID iD
Chameleon Dynamic Color Mapping for Multi-Scale Structural Biology Models
In Eurographics Workshop on Visual Computing for Biology and Medicine. 2016.
[paper]
Conference Paper
2015
Mathieu Le Muzic, Manuela WaldnerORCID iD, Julius Parulek, Ivan ViolaORCID iD
Illustrative Timelapse: A Technique for Illustrative Visualization of Particle Simulations on the Mesoscale Level
In Visualization Symposium (PacificVis), 2015 IEEE Pacific, pages 247-254. April 2015.
[paper] [screenshot]
Conference Paper
2014
Manuela WaldnerORCID iD, Mathieu Le Muzic, Matthias Bernhard, Werner PurgathoferORCID iD, Ivan ViolaORCID iD
Attractive Flicker: Guiding Attention in Dynamic Narrative Visualizations
IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, 20(12):2456-2465, December 2014. [paper] [Preview video] [Submission video]
Journal Paper with Conference Talk
Manuela WaldnerORCID iD, Stefan BrucknerORCID iD, Ivan ViolaORCID iD
Graphical Histories of Information Foraging
In Proceedings of the 8th Nordic Conference on Human-Computer Interaction: Fun, Fast, Foundational , pages 295-304. October 2014.
[paper]
Conference Paper
Mathieu Le Muzic, Julius Parulek, Manuela WaldnerORCID iD, Ivan ViolaORCID iD
Illustrative Visualization of Biochemical Processes Featuring Multiple Temporal Scales
Poster shown at Eurographics Workshop on Visual Computing for Biology ( 4. September 2014- 5. September 2014)
Poster
2013
Manuela WaldnerORCID iD, Johann Schrammel, Michael Klein, Katrin Kristjansdottir, Dominik Unger, Manfred Tscheligi
FacetClouds: Exploring Tag Clouds for Multi-Dimensional Data
In Proceedings of the 2013 Graphics Interface Conference, pages 17-24. May 2013.
[paper]
Conference Paper
Manuela WaldnerORCID iD, Dieter Schmalstieg
Towards Ubiquitous Information Space Management
In POWERWALL: International Workshop on Interactive, Ultra-High-Resolution Displays, part of the SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (2013), pages 1-6. May 2013.
[Position Paper]
Conference Paper
undated
Hsiang-Yun WuORCID iD, Aleksandr Amirkhanov, Nicolas Grossmann, Tobias Klein, David Kouřil, Haichao Miao, Laura R. LuidoltORCID iD, Peter Mindek, Renata RaidouORCID iD, Ivan ViolaORCID iD, Manuela WaldnerORCID iD, Eduard GröllerORCID iD
Visualization working group at TU Wien: Visible Facimus Quod Ceteri Non Possunt
Visual Informatics, 5:76-84, . [paper]
Journal Paper (without talk)
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