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    VisMaster.eu portal moves to Visual-Analytics.eu

    As a follow-up to the VisMaster project we have created a new home for the VisMaster community on

    http://www.visual-analytics.eu

    Since the project is officially finished, we will keep the current website for archival purposes and all new content will be posted to the new website. This gives us the opportunity to extend the community beyond the partners of the EU Coordinated Action and to have exciting content generated by new contributors.

Mastering the Information Age

Mastering The Information Age – Solving Problems with Visual Analytics

The VisMaster book is now available in print form but you can also still download the full book from here [25 MB, PDF].

Go to the Book menu on the top bar for a summary of the book and individual chapters.
(Note that individual chapters can be downloaded separately if you wish)

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    About VisMaster

    VisMaster is an European Coordination Action Project focused on the research discipline of Visual Analytics: One of the most important challenges of the emerging Information Age is to effectively utilise the immense wealth of information and data acquired, computed and stored by modern information systems. On the one hand, the appropriate use of available information volumes offers large potential to realize technological progress and business success.

    The new VisMaster Flyer

    VisMaster CA: Das Rettungsfloß gegen die “Informationsüberflutung”

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Hans Rosling’s 200 Countries, 200 Years, 4 Minutes – The Joy of Stats – BBC Four

Hans Rosling’s famous lectures combine enormous quantities of public data with a sport’s commentator’s style to reveal the story of the world’s past, present and future development. Now he explores stats in a way he has never done before – using augmented reality animation. In this spectacular section of ‘The Joy of Stats’ he tells the story of the world in 200 countries over 200 years using 120,000 numbers – in just four minutes. Plotting life expectancy against income for every country since 1810, Hans shows how the world we live in is radically different from the world most of us imagine.

EuroVAST 2010

EuroVAST 2010 is the first international symposium on visual analytics science and technology held in Europe. The goal of the symposium is to promote and advance the combination and integration of visualization and analytics methods for the purpose of problem solving in a variety of application domains. [...]

The EuroVAST program will feature a number of invited speakers from research and industry as well as a poster program. Full papers related to Visual Analytics can be submitted to the Visual Analytics track of the EuroVis conference.EuroVAST is sponsored by the European Coordination Action “VisMaster: Visual Analytics – Mastering the Information Age” in cooperation with EuroGraphics.

EuroVa 2012 – Call for Papers

EuroVA 2012 is the third international Eurovis workshop on visual analytics held in Europe and aims at continuing the success of the previous editions, held in Bordeaux, France, on June 8th, 2010, and in Bergen, Norway, on May 31st, 2011. Also this year the goal of the workshop is to promote and advance the combination and integration of visualization and analytics methods for the purpose of problem solving in a variety of application domains including engineering, business, public policy, medicine, security, etc. EuroVA will be held on June 4th-5th, 2012, in Vienna, Austria, as a workshop of the annual EuroVis 2012 Conference.