Publications

A watercolor treemap on fire next to smokey the bear

Elsie Lee-Robbins & Andrew McNutt (2023). Only YOU Can Make IEEE VIS Environmentally Sustainable. alt.vis [pdf]

A two by two table and a simple bar chart

Cindy Xiong Bearfield, Elsie Lee-Robbins, Icy Zhang, Aimen Gaba, Steven Franconeri (2022). Reasoning Affordances with Tables and Bar Charts. IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics. [pdf]

A visual representation of a taxonomy for affective objectives as a grid with verbs as rows and nouns as columns

🏆 Elsie Lee-Robbins & Eytan Adar (2022). Affective Learning Objectives for Communicative Visualizations. IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics. [pdf] 🏆 Best Paper Award!

An illustration of a robot in fronr of three charts

Eytan Adar & Elsie Lee-Robbins (2022). Roboviz: A Game-Centered Project for Information Visualization Education. IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics. [pdf]

Three examples of visualization goals with four visualization designs

Elsie Lee-Robbins, Shiqing (Licia) He, & Eytan Adar (2021). Learning objectives, insights, and assessments: How specification formats impact design. IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics. [pdf]

A cluttered, busy graph and a redesigned clean, focused graph

Kiran Ajani, Elsie Lee, Cole Nussbaumer Knaflic, Cindy Xiong, William Kemper, Steven Franconeri (2021). Declutter and Focus: Empirically evaluating design guidelines for effective data storytelling. IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics. [pdf]

A visual representation of a taxonomy for cognitive objectives as a grid with verbs as rows and nouns as columns

Eytan Adar & Elsie Lee (2020). Communicative visualizations as a learning problem. IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics. [pdf]

A black and white typical word cloud and a redesigned organized word cloud

Marti Hearst, Emily Pedersen, Lekha Patil, Elsie Lee, Paul Lakowski, & Steven Franconeri (2019). An evaluation of semantically grouped word cloud designs. Transactions on Visualizations and Computer Graphics. [pdf]

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