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Information Studies

Drexel University College of Information Science and Technology

Research

IEEE VAST 2008 Challenge materials:

Pellegrino, D., Pan, C.-C., Robinson, A., Stryker, M., Luo J., Weaver, C., Mitra, P., Chen, C., Turton, I., and MacEachren, A., "Grand Challenge Award: Data Integration Visualization and Collaboration in the VAST 2008 Challenge," Proc. IEEE Symposium on Visual Analytics Science and Technology, IEEE, 2008, pp. 197 - 198 online http://www.donpellegrino.com/is/VAST08/pellegri.pdf.
Pan, C.-C., Pellegrino, D., Weaver, C., Mitra, P., "VAST 2008 Wiki Editors Mini Challenge - Identifying Social Networks using Wiki.viz," Proc. IEEE Symposium on Visual Analytics Science and Technology, IEEE, 2008, pp. DVD online http://www.donpellegrino.com/is/VAST08/pan.pdf.
Pellegrino, D., "VAST Challenge Panel Session Presentation Materials," Drexel University, 2008, online http://www.donpellegrino.com/is/VAST08/NEVACPanelSession.pdf.

"SemanticNetSA: Semantic Network Structure Analysis - Discovering the Unexpected." Flyer for the North-East Visualization and Analytics Center (NEVAC).

"Automatic hypothesis generation and evaluation by network structure content analysis and visualization." Poster presented March 18, 2008 at the Annual U.S. Department of Homeland Security University Network Summit, Washington, D.C.

Awards

"Grand Challenge Award: Data Integration" in the IEEE VAST 2008 Challenge.
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Drexel University Research Day 2008: "College of Information Science & Technology Dean's Award."
News from the College of Information Science and Technology at Drexel University

Drexel University Research Day 2008: "Graduate Award for Computation, Modeling & Simulation (other than Biological)."
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Awarded a scholarship to attend the 2008 National Visualization and Analytics Center, Visual Analytics Educational Workshop at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory.

1st Place Award in the 2008 Department of Homeland Security University Network Summit Poster Competition
VAC Weekly Highlight 3/26/08
News from the College of Information Science and Technology at Drexel University

Recently Attended Conferences and Events

Panelist during IEEE VisWeek 2008, October 19-24, 2008, Columbus, OH USA.

Presented demonstrations of Visual Analytics systems at "Preparedness in the Region: Confronting Vulnerability in the Delaware Valley" sponsored by the Drexel Engineering Cities Initiative and the City of Philadelphia Managing Director's Office of Emergency Management, October 10-11, 2008, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA USA.

Visual Analytics Educational Workshop, July 14-25, 2008, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, WA USA.

National Visualization and Analytics Center Spring 2008 Consortium Meeting, May 20-22, 2008, Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory, Laurel, MD USA.

Intel International Science and Engineering Fair 2008, May 13-14, 2008, Atlanta, GA, USA. Served as a Special Awards Judge for the US Department of Homeland Security.

The Second Annual DHS University Network Summit, March 18-20, 2008, Renaissance Hotel, Washington, DC USA.

Colloquium on Saliency-Guided Visualization and Persuasion, May 31, 2007, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA USA.

The Philadelphia screening of "Helvetica: A Documentary Film by Gary Hustwit," May 15, 2007, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA USA.

The Technological Future of the Industrial City, April 6, 2007, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA USA.

Recent Reading

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