Publications Robert Kosara
Publication Types
Journal Articles
 | Remco Chang, Alvin Lee, Mohammad Ghoniem, Robert Kosara, William Ribarsky, Jing Yang, Evan Suma, Caroline Ziemkiewicz, Daniel Kern, Agus Sudjianto, Scalable and Interactive Visual Analysis of Financial Wire Transactions for Fraud Detection, Information Visualization, vol. 7, no. 1, pp. 63–76, 2008. |
 | Robert Kosara, Fritz Drury, Lars Erik Holmquist, David H. Laidlaw, Visualization Criticism, IEEE Computer Graphics & Applications (CG&A), Visualization Viewpoints, vol. 28, no. 3, pp. 13–15, 2008. |
 | Remco Chang, Ginette Wessel, Robert Kosara, Eric Sauda, William Ribarsky, Legible Cities: Multi-Resolution Visualization of Urban Relationships, Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics (Proceedings InfoVis), vol. 13, no. 6, pp. 1169–1175, 2007. (acceptance rate 23%) |
| Helmut Doleisch, Helwig Hauser, Martin Gasser, Robert Kosara, Interactive Focus+Context Analysis of Large, Time-Dependent Flow Simulation Data, Simulation, vol. 82, no. 12, pp. 851–865, 2006. | |
 | Robert Kosara, Fabian Bendix, Helwig Hauser, Parallel Sets: Interactive Exploration and Visual Analysis of Categorical Data, Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics (TVCG), vol. 12, no. 4, pp. 558–568, July/August 2006. |
 | Robert Kosara, Christopher G. Healey, Victoria Interrante, David H. Laidlaw, Colin Ware, Thoughts on User Studies: Why, How, and When, IEEE Computer Graphics & Applications (CG&A), Visualization Viewpoints, vol. 23, no. 4, pp. 20–25, July/August 2003. |
 | Robert Kosara, Silvia Miksch, Visualization Methods for Data Analysis and Planning in Medical Applications, International Journal of Medical Informatics, vol. 68, no. 1–3, pp. 141–153, 2002. |
 | Robert Kosara, Silvia Miksch, Helwig Hauser, Focus+Context Taken Literally, IEEE Computer Graphics & Applications (CG&A), Special Issue on Information Visualization, vol. 22, no. 1, pp. 22–29, January/February 2002. |
 | Robert Kosara, Silvia Miksch, Metaphors of Movement: A Visualization and User Interface for Time-Oriented, Skeletal Plans, Artificial Intelligence in Medicine, Special Issue on Information Visualization in Medicine, vol. 22, no. 2, pp. 111–131, 2001. |
Book Chapters
 | Olga Kulyk, Robert Kosara, Jaime Urquinza, Ingo Wassink, Human-Centered Aspects, in Kerren, Ebert, Meyer (eds), Human-Centered Visualization Environments, Lecture Notes in Computer Science Vol. 4417, pp. 13–76, Springer Verlag, 2007. |
| Robert S. Laramee, Robert Kosara, Challenges and Unsolved Problems, in Kerren, Ebert, Meyer (eds), Human-Centered Visualization Environments, Lecture Notes in Computer Science Vol. 4417, pp. 231–256, Springer Verlag, 2007. |
 | Gerhard Wolber, Robert Kosara, Pharmacophores from Macromolecular Complexes with LigandScout, in Langer, Hoffmann (eds), Pharmacophores and Pharmacophore Searches, pp. 131–150, Wiley, 2006. |
 | Robert Kosara, Silvia Miksch, AsbruView: Capturing Complex, Time-Oriented Plans – Beyond Flow-Charts, in Anderson, Meyer, Olivier (eds), Diagrammatic Representation and Reasoning, pp. 535–549, Springer Verlag, 2002. |
Conference Papers
 | Alex Godwin, Remco Chang, Robert Kosara, William Ribarsky, Visual Analysis of Entity Relationships in Global Terrorism Database, SPIE Defense and Security, 2008 (forthcoming) |
 | Remco Chang, Mohammad Ghoniem, Robert Kosara, William Ribarsky, Jing Yang, Evan Suma, Caroline Ziemkiewicz, Daniel Kern, Agus Sudjianto, WireVis: Visualization of Categorical, Time-Varying Financial Transaction Data, IEEE Symposium on Visual Analytics Science and Technology (VAST), pp. 155–162, 2007. (acceptance rate 42%) |
 | Robert Kosara, Visualization Criticism – The Missing Link Between Information Visualization and Art, Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Information Visualisation (IV), 2007, pp. 631–636, 2007. |
 | Fabian Bendix, Robert Kosara, Helwig Hauser, Parallel Sets: Visual Analysis of Categorical Data, IEEE Symposium on Information Visualization (InfoVis 2005), pp. 133–140, 2005. (acceptance rate 27%) |
 | Harald Piringer, Robert Kosara, Helwig Hauser, Interactive Focus+Context Visualization with Linked 2D/3D Scatterplots, 2nd International Conference on Coordinated and Multiple Views in Exploratory Visualization (CMV), 2004. |
| Peter Votruba, Silvia Miksch, Robert Kosara, Facilitating Knowledge Maintenance of Clinical Guidelines and Protocols, 11th World Congress on Medical Informatics (MedInfo 2004), 2004. | |
 | Robert Kosara, Fabian Bendix, Helwig Hauser, TimeHistograms for Large, Time-Dependent Data, Joint Eurographics - IEEE TCVG Symposium on Visualization (VisSym 2004), pp. 45–54, 2004. |
 | Peter Votruba, Silvia Miksch, Andreas Seyfang, Robert Kosara, Tracing the Formalization Steps of Textual Guidelines, Symposium on Computerized Guidelines and Protocols (CGP 2004), IOS Press, 2004. |
 | Robert Kosara, Gerald N. Sahling, Helwig Hauser, Linking Scientific and Information Visualization with Interactive 3D Scatterplots, Short Communication Papers Proceedings of the 12th International Conference in Central Europe on Computer Graphics, Visualization, and Computer Vision (WSCG), pp. 133–140, 2004. |
| Peter Votruba, Silvia Miksch, Robert Kosara, Linking Clinical Guidelines with Formal Representations, Artificial Intelligence in Medicine (AIME 2003), 2003. | |
| Johann Schrammel, Verena Giller, Manfred Tscheligi, Robert Kosara, Silvia Miksch, Helwig Hauser, Experimental Evaluation of Semantic Depth of Field, a Preattentive Method for Focus+Context Visualization, Proceedings of the Ninth IFIP TC13 International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction (INTERACT 2003), 2003. | |
| Robert Kosara, Silvia Miksch, Andreas Seyfang, Peter Votruba, Tools for Acquiring Clinical Guidelines in Asbru, Proceedings of the Sixth World Conference on Integrated Design and Process Technology (IDPT'02), 2002. | |
 | Robert Kosara, Silvia Miksch, Helwig Hauser, Johann Schrammel, Verena Giller, Manfred Tscheligi, Useful Properties of Semantic Depth of Field for Better F+C Visualization, Proceedings of the Joint Eurographics - IEEE TCVG Symposium on Visualization (VisSym 2002), pp. 205–210, IEEE Computer Society Press, 2002. |
 | Robert Kosara, Silvia Miksch, Helwig Hauser, Semantic Depth of Field, Proceedings of the 2001 IEEE Symposium on Information Visualization (InfoVis 2001), pp. 97–104, IEEE Computer Society Press, 2001. |
 | Robert Kosara, Silvia Miksch, Visualizing Complex Notions of Time, Proceedings of the Conference on Medical Informatics (MedInfo 2001), pp. 211–215, 2001. |
| Silvia Miksch, Andreas Seyfang, Robert Kosara, Plan Management: Supporting All Steps of Protocol Development and Deployment, Proceedings of the EUNITE-Workshop on Intelligent Systems in Patient Care, pp. 35–42, Österreichische Computer Gesellschaft (OCG)/Austrian Computer Society, Schriftenreihe Band 154, 2001. | |
| Silvia Miksch, Robert Kosara, Andreas Seyfang, Is Workflow Management Appropriate for Therapy Planning? Proceedings of the First European Workshop on Computer-based Support for Clinical Guidelines and Protocols (EWGLP 2000), Volume 83 of Studies in Health Technology and Informatics, pp. 53–69, IOS Press, 2000. | |
 | Robert Kosara, Silvia Miksch, A Visualization of Medical Therapy Plans compared to Gantt and PERT Charts, Proceedings of the Seventh International Workshop on Temporal Representation and Reasoning (TIME-00), pp. 153–181, IEEE Computer Society, 2000. |
 | Silvia Miksch, Robert Kosara, Communicating Time-Oriented, Skeletal Plans to Domain Experts Lucidly, Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Database and Expert Systems Applications (DEXA99), pp. 1041–1051, Springer Verlag, 1999. |
 | Robert Kosara, Silvia Miksch, Visualization Techniques for Time-Oriented, Skeletal Plans in Medical Therapy Planning, Proceedings of the Joint European Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Medicine and Medical Decision Making (AIMDM'99), pp. 291–300, Springer Verlag, 1999. |
 | Robert Kosara, Silvia Miksch, Yuval Shahar, Peter Johnson, AsbruView: Capturing Complex, Time-oriented Plans - Beyond Flow-Charts, The Second Workshop on Thinking with Diagrams 1998 (TwD-98), pp. 119–126, The University of Wales, Aberystwyth, United Kingdom, 1998. |
 | Silvia Miksch, Robert Kosara, Yuval Shahar, Peter Johnson, AsbruView: Visualization of Time-Oriented, Skeletal Plans, The Fourth International Conference on Artificial Intelligence Planning Systems 1998 (AIPS-98), pp. 11–18, AAAI Press, 1998. |
Abstracts in Conference Proceedings and Position Statements
| Caroline Ziemkiewicz, Xiaoyu Wang, Alex Godwin, Wenwen Dou, Remco Chang, Robert Kosara, William Ribarsky, Global Terrorism Data Visualization, The 2nd Annual Department of Homeland Security University Network Summit, 2008 (forthcoming) | |
| Aurora Cain, Robert Kosara, Cynthia Gibas, A Data Warehouse for Collection and Visual Analysis of Genomic Data, Institute of Biological Engineering Annual Conference, 2008 (forthcoming) | |
| Robert Kosara, Brent Fitzgerald, Hans Rosling, Warren Sack, Fernanda B. Viégas, Panel: The Impact of Social Data Visualization, IEEE Visualization Conference Compendium, pp. 128–130, 2007 | |
| Robert Kosara, Visualization and the Nature of Representation, part of Michael Kelly, Robert Kosara, Aesthetic Computing, panel at the 2007 Biennial Meeting of the Society for Philosophy and Technology (SPT) | |
| Robert Kosara, Visualization and Metaphors, Image and Meaning 2.3, 2007 | |
| T.J. Jankun-Kelly, Robert Kosara, Gordon Kindlmann, Chris North, Colin Ware, E. Wes Bethel, Panel: Is there Science in Visualization? IEEE Visualization Conference Compendium, pp. 68–71, 2006 | |
| Helwig Hauser, Daniel Weiskopf, Kwan-Liu Ma, Jarke J. van Wijk, Robert Kosara, Panel: SciVis, InfoVis – bridging the community divide?! IEEE Visualization Conference Compendium, pp. 52–55, 2006 | |
 | Robert Kosara, Helwig Hauser, Donna L. Gresh, An Interaction View on Information Visualization, State-of-the-Art Proceedings of EUROGRAPHICS 2003, pp. 123–137, 2003 |
| Robert Kosara, Helmut Doleisch, Martin Gasser, Helwig Hauser, The SimVis System for Interactive Visual Analysis of Flow Simulation Data, Virtual Product Development in Automotive Engineering, 2004 | |
| Helwig Hauser, Robert Kosara, Interactive Analysis of High-Dimensional Data using Visualization, Robustness for High-dimensional Data (RobHD), 2004 | |
| Robert Kosara, Silvia Miksch, Christian Popow, A User Interface for Manipulating Complex, Time-Oriented Treatment Plans, HP Carevue User's Conference, 1999 |
Theses
 | Robert Kosara, Semantic Depth of Field – Using Blur for Focus+Context Visualization, PhD thesis, Vienna University of Technology, Austria, 2001. |
 | Robert Kosara, Metaphors of Movement - A User Interface for Manipulating Time-Oriented, Skeletal Plans, Master's thesis, Vienna University of Technology, Austria, 1999. |
