ViSTAR: Virtual Skill Training with Augmented Reality with 3D Avatars and LLM Coaching Agent

Chunggi Lee, Hayato Saiki, Tica Lin, EIJI IKEDA, Kenji Suzuki, Chen Zhu-Tian, and Hanspeter Pfister

CHI: ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2026

Challenges in Synchronous & Remote Collaboration Around Visualization

Matthew Brehmer, Maxime Cordeil, Christophe Hurter, Takayuki Itoh, Wolfgang Büschel, Mahmood Jasim, Arnaud Prouzeau, David Saffo, Lyn Bartram, Sheelagh Carpendale, Chen Zhu-Tian, Andrew Cunningham, Tim Dwyer, Samuel Huron, Masahiko Itoh, Alark Joshi, Kiyoshi Kiyokawa, Hideaki Kuzuoka, Bongshin Lee, Gabriela Molina León, Harald Reiterer, Bektur Ryskeldiev, Jonathan Schwabish, Brian A. Smith, Yasuyuki Sumi, Ryo Suzuki, Anthony Tang, Yalong Yang, and Jian Zhao

CHI: ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2026

Can AR-Embedded Visualizations Foster Appropriate Reliance on AI in Spatial Decision Making? A Comparative Study of AR See-Through vs. 2D Minimap

Xianhao Carton Liu, Difan Jia, Tongyu Nie, Evan Suma Rosenberg, Victoria Interrante, and Chen Zhu-Tian

CHI: ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2026

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Vitessce Link: A Mixed Reality and 2D Display Hybrid Approach for Visual Analysis of 3D Tissue Maps

Eric Mörth, Morgan L Turner, Cydney Nielsen, Xianhao Carton Liu, Mark Keller, Lisa Choy, John Conroy, Tabassum Kakar, Clarence Yapp, Alex Wong, Peter Sorger, Liam McLaughlin, Sanjay Jain, Johanna Beyer, Hanspeter Pfister, Chen Zhu-Tian, and Nils Gehlenborg

ArXiv, 2025

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Programmable Reality

Ryo Suzuki, Parastoo Abtahi, Chen Zhu-Tian, Mustafa Doga Dogan, Andrea Colaco, Eric J Gonzalez, Karan Ahuja, and Mar Gonzalez-Franco

Frontiers in Virtual Reality, 2025

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Hivegen–Hierarchical LLM-based Verilog Generation for Scalable Chip Design

Jinwei Tang, Jiayin Qin, Kiran Thorat, Chen Zhu-Tian, Yu Cao, Yang Katie Zhao, and Caiwen Ding

ICLAD: IEEE International Conference on LLM-Aided Design, 2025

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Enhancing User Performance and Human Factors through Visual Guidance in AR Assembly Tasks

Leon Pietschmann, Michel Schimpf, Chen Zhu-Tian, Hanspeter Pfister, and Thomas Bohné

CHI: ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2025

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Reality Proxy: Fluid Interactions with Real-World Objects in MR via Abstract Representations

Xiaoan Liu, Difan Jia, Xianhao Carton Liu, Mar Gonzalez-Franco, and Chen Zhu-Tian

UIST: ACM Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology, 2025

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SportsBuddy: Designing and Evaluating an AI-Powered Sports Video Storytelling Tool Through Real-World Deployment

Tica Lin, Ruxun Xiang, Gardenia Liu, Divyanshu Tiwari, Chenjiayi Ye, Meng-Chia Chiang, Hanspeter Pfister, and Chen Zhu-Tian

PacificVis: IEEE Pacific Visualization Symposium, 2025

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WaitGPT: Monitoring and Steering Conversational LLM Agent in Data Analysis with On-the-Fly Code Visualization

Liwenhan Xie, Chengbo Zheng, Haijun Xia, Huamin Qu, and Chen Zhu-Tian

UIST: ACM Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology, 2024

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Sportify: Question Answering with Embedded Visualizations and Personified Narratives for Sports Video

Chunggi Lee, Tica Lin, Hanspeter Pfister, and Chen Zhu-Tian

VIS: IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, 2024

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Sketch Then Generate: Providing Incremental User Feedback and Guiding LLM Code Generation through Language-Oriented Code Sketches

Chen Zhu-Tian, Zeyu Xiong, Xiaoshuo Yao, and Elena Glassman

ArXiv, 2024

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RL-LABEL: A Deep Reinforcement Learning Approach Intended for AR Label Placement in Dynamic Scenarios

Chen Zhu-Tian, Daniele Chiappalupi, Tica Lin, Yalong Yang, Johanna Beyer, and Hanspeter Pfister

VIS: IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, 2023

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VIRD: Immersive Match Video Analysis for High-Performance Badminton Coaching

Tica Lin, Alexandre Aouididi, Chen Zhu-Tian, Johanna Beyer, Hanspeter Pfister, and Jui-Hsien Wang

VIS: IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, 2023

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VoxAR: Adaptive Visualization of Volume Rendered Objects in Optical See-Through Augmented Reality

Saeed Boorboor, Matthew S. Castellana, Yoonsang Kim, Chen Zhu-Tian, Johanna Beyer, Hanspeter Pfister, and Arie E. Kaufman

TVCG: IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, 2023

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Quantifying the Impact of XR Visual Guidance on User Performance Using a Large-Scale Virtual Assembly Experiment

Leon Pietschmann, Paul Zürcher, Erik Bubik, Chen Zhu-Tian, Hanspeter Pfister, and Thomas Bohné

VIS: IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, 2023

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Beyond Generating Code: Evaluating GPT on a Data Visualization Course

Chen Zhu-Tian, Chenyang Zhang, Qianwen Wang, Jakob Troidl, Simon Warchol, Johanna Beyer, Nils Gehlenborg, and Hanspeter Pfister

IEEE VIS'23 Workshop on VISxEdu, 2023

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ARrow: A Real-Time AR Rowing Coach

Elena Iannucci, Chen Zhu-Tian, Iro Armeni, Marc Pollefeys, Hanspeter Pfister, and Johanna Beyer

EuroVis: Eurographics Conference on Visualization, 2023

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iBall: Augmenting Basketball Videos with Gaze-moderated Embedded Visualizations

Chen Zhu-Tian, Qisen Yang, Jiarui Shan, Tica Lin, Johanna Beyer, Haijun Xia, and Hanspeter Pfister

CHI: ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2023

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DataParticles: Block-based and Language-oriented Authoring of Animated Unit Visualization

Yining Cao, Jane L. E., Chen Zhu-Tian, and Haijun Xia

CHI: ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2023

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VCoach: A Customizable Visualization and Analysis System for Video-based Running Coaching

Jingyuan Liu, Nazmus Saquib, Chen Zhu-Tian, Rubaiat Habib Kazi, Li-Yi Wei, Hongbo Fu, and Chiew-Lan Tai

TVCG: IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, 2022

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The Ball is in Our Court: Conducting Visualization Research with Sports Experts

Tica Lin, Chen Zhu-Tian, Johanna Beyer, Yingcai Wu, Hanspeter Pfister, and Yalong Yang

CG&A: IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications, 2022

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Sporthesia: Augmenting Sports Videos Using Natural Language

Chen Zhu-Tian, Qisen Yang, Xiao Xie, Johanna Beyer, Haijun Xia, Yingcai Wu, and Hanspeter Pfister

VIS: IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, 2022

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The Quest for Omnioculars: Embedded Visualization for Augmenting Basketball Game Viewing Experiences

Tica Lin, Chen Zhu-Tian, Yalong Yang, Daniele Chiappalupi, Johanna Beyer, and Hanspeter Pfister

VIS: IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, 2022

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Exploring Interactions with Printed Data Visualizations in Augmented Reality

Wai Tong, Chen Zhu-Tian, Meng Xia, Leo Yu-Ho Lo, Linping Yuan, Benjamin Bach, and Huamin Qu

VIS: IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, 2022

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PuzzleFixer: A Visual Reassembly System for Immersive Fragments Restoration

Shuainan Ye, Chen Zhu-Tian, Xiangtong Chu, Kang Li, Juntong Luo, Yi Li, Guohua Geng, and Yingcai Wu

VIS: IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, 2022

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Millions and Billions of Views: Understanding Popular Science and Knowledge Communication on Video-Sharing Platforms

Haijun Xia, Hui Xin Ng, Chen Zhu-Tian, and James Hollan

L@S: ACM Conference on Learning at Scale, 2022

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CrossData: Leveraging Text-Data Connections for Authoring Data Documents

Chen Zhu-Tian, and Haijun Xia

CHI: ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2022

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Augmenting Sports Videos with VisCommentator

Chen Zhu-Tian, Shuainan Ye, Xiangtong Chu, Haijun Xia, Hui Zhang, Huamin Qu, and Yingcai Wu

VIS: IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, 2021

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TIVEE: Visual Exploration and Explanation of Badminton Tactics in Immersive Visualizations

Xiangtong Chu, Xiao Xie, Shuainan Ye, Haolin Lu, Hongguang Xiao, Zeqing Yuan, Chen Zhu-Tian, Hui Zhang, and Yingcai Wu

VIS: IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, 2021

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Applying Machine Learning Advances to Data Visualization: A Survey on ML4VIS

Qianwen Wang, Chen Zhu-Tian, Yong Wang, and Huamin Qu

TVCG: IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, 2021

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ShuttleSpace: Exploring and Analyzing Movement Trajectory in Immersive Visualization

Shuainan Ye, Chen Zhu-Tian, Xiangtong Chu, Yifang Wang, Siwei Fu, Lejun Shen, Kun Zhou, and Yingcai Wu

InfoVis: IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, 2020

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Visual Analysis of Discrimination in Machine Learning

Qianwen Wang, Zhenhua Xu, Chen Zhu-Tian, Yong Wang, Shixia Liu, and Huamin Qu

InfoVis: IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, 2020

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Augmenting Static Visualizations with PapARVis Designer

Chen Zhu-Tian, Wai Tong, Qianwen Wang, Benjamin Bach, and Huamin Qu

CHI: ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2020

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Towards Automated Infographic Design: Deep Learning-based Auto-Extraction of Extensible Timeline

Chen Zhu-Tian, Yun Wang, Qianwen Wang, Yong Wang, and Huamin Qu

InfoVis: IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, 2019

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LassoNet: Deep Lasso-Selection of 3D Point Clouds

Chen Zhu-Tian, Wei Zeng, Zhiguang Yang, Lingyun Yu, Chi-Wing Fu, and Huamin Qu

SciVis: IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, 2019

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MARVisT: Authoring Glyph-based Visualization in Mobile Augmented Reality

Chen Zhu-Tian, Yijia Su, Yifang Wang, Qianwen Wang, Huamin Qu, and Yingcai Wu

TVCG: IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, 2018

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Exploring the Design Space of Immersive Urban Analytics

Chen Zhu-Tian, Yifang Wang, Tianchen Sun, Xiang Gao, Wei Chen, Zhigeng Pan, Huamin Qu, and Yingcai Wu

VI: Visual Informatics, 2017

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StreamExplorer: A Multi-Stage System for Visually Exploring Events in Social Streams

Yingcai Wu, Chen Zhu-Tian, Guodao Sun, Xiao Xie, Nan Cao, Shixia Liu, and Weiwei Cui

TVCG: IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, 2017

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Immersive Urban Analytics through Exploded Views

Chen Zhu-Tian, Huamin Qu, and Yingcai Wu

IEEE VIS'17 Workshop on Immersive Analytics, 2017

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Animated Narrative Visualization for Video Clickstream Data

Yun Wang, Chen Zhu-Tian, Quan Li, Xiaojuan Ma, Qiong Luo, and Huamin Qu

ACM SIGGRAPH ASIA Visualization Symposium, 2016

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Blossom: Design of a Tangible Interface for Improving Intergenerational Communication for the Elderly

Mingqian Zhao, Chen Zhu-Tian, Ke Lu, Chaoran Li, Huamin Qu, and Xiaojuan Ma

ITAP: ACM Interactive Technology and Ageing Populations, 2016

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STAC: Enhancing Stacked Graphs for Time Series Analysis

Yun Wang, Tongshuang Wu, Chen Zhu-Tian, Qiong Luo, and Huamin Qu

PacificVis: IEEE Pacific Visualization Symposium, 2016

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