Research Activities

I am strongly involved in the IEEE VIS community, and I contribute to the major conferences in visualization and human-computer interaction.

Workshop organization

  • Bahare Bakhtiari, Foroozan Daneshzand, Kim Sauve, Nathalie Bressa, Samuel Huron, Lora Oehlberg, Sheelagh Carpendale, Sowmya Somanath, Charles Perin Workshop on Craft-Based Data Physicalization: Opportunities and Challenges ACM CHI 2026, Barcelona, Spain
  • Charles Perin, Tica Lin, Lijie Yao, Yalong Yang, Maxime Cordeil, Wesley Willett Workshop on First-Person Visualizations for Outdoor Physical Activities: Challenges and Opportunities IEEE VIS 2024, Online
  • Mandy Keck, Samuel Huron, Georgia Panagiotidou, Christina Stoiber, Fateme Rajabiyazdi, Charles Perin, Jonathan C. Roberts, Benjamin Bach Workshop on Visualization Education, Literacy, and Activities IEEE VIS 2023, Melbourne, Australia
  • Lonni Besancon, Derya Akbaba, Andrew McNutt, Arnaud Prouzeau, Jane Adams, Charles Perin alt.vis Workshop IEEE VIS 2022, Oklahoma City, OK, USA
  • Jane Adams, Lonni Besancon, Michael Correll, Jordan Crouser, Charles Perin, Paul Rosen alt.vis Workshop IEEE VIS 2021, online
  • Charles Perin, Wesley Willett, Katherine Currier, Lora Oehlberg, Sheelagh Carpendale Workshop on Visualization Futures: Design Fiction Methods for Envisioning Tomorrow’s Visualizations IEEE VIS 2020, Salt Lake City, UT, USA
  • Romain Vuillemot, Jeremy Boy, Aurelien Tabard, Charles Perin, Jean-Daniel Fekete Workshop on Logging Interactive Visualizations and Visualizing Interaction Logs IEEE VIS 2016, Baltimore, MD, USA
  • Charles Perin, Alice Thudt, Wesley Willett, Melanie Tory, Sheelagh Carpendale Workshop on Personal Visualization: Exploring Data in Everyday Life IEEE VIS 2015, Chicago, IL, USA

Program Committees And Reviewing

Legend:

External Reviewer
PC Member/Associate Editor
Overall/Area/Subcommittee Chair
Steering Committee Member
General Chair

Conferences

2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026
CHI - Papers (ACM CHI conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems)
DIS - Papers (ACM Designing Interactive Systems)
EICS - Papers (ACM Symposium on Engineering Interactive Computing System)
EuroVis - Papers (EG/VGTC Conference on Visualization)
Eurovis - STAR (EG/VGTC Conference on Visualization)
GI - Papers (Graphics Interface)
IHM - Papers (Conference Internationale Francophone sur l'Interaction Humain-Machine)
ISS/ITS - Papers (ACM Interactive Surfaces and Spaces)
Information+ - Papers (Information Design and Information Visualization)
Infovis - Papers (IEEE Information Visualization)
PacificVis - Journal Papers (IEEE Pacific Visualization Symposium)
PacificVis - Papers (IEEE Pacific Visualization Symposium)
UIST - Papers (ACM Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology)
VAST - Papers (IEEE Visual Analytics Science and Technology)
VIS - Papers (IEEE Conference on Visualization and Visual Analytics)
VIS - Short Papers (IEEE Conference on Visualization and Visual Analytics)
VR - Papers (IEEE Conference on Virtual Reality and 3D User Interfaces)

Journals

2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026
CG&A (IEEE Computer Graphics & Applications)
CGF (Eurographics Computer Graphics Forum)
IDJ (John Benjamins Information Design Journal)
IJHCS (Elsevier International Journal of Human-Computer Studies)
Information Visualization (SAGE Information Visualization)
TOCHI (ACM Transactions on Computer-Human Interaction)
TVCG (IEEE Transactions on Visualization an Computer Graphics)

Specific Tracks

2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026
CHI - WiP/LBW (ACM CHI conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems)
CHI - alt.CHI (ACM CHI conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems)
Eurovis - Short Papers (EG/VGTC Conference on Visualization)
PacificVis Storytelling Contest (IEEE Pacific Visualization Symposium)
TransImage - Papers (International Conference on Transdisciplinary Imaging)
VAST - Challenge (IEEE Visual Analytics Science and Technology)
VISAP (VIS Arts Program)

Workshops

2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026
BELIV (Workshop on Evaluation and Beyond - Methodological approaches for Visualization at VIS)
EduVis (Workshop on Visualization Education, Literacy, and Activities at VIS)
InputVis (Workshop on Input Visualization at VIS)
LIVVIL (Workshop on Logging Interactive Visualizations and Visualizing Interaction Logs at VIS)
MoVIS (Workshop on Information Visualization of Geospatial Networks, Flows and Movement at VIS)
Pvis (Workshop on Personal Visualization: Exploring Data in Everyday Life at VIS)
VisActivities (Workshop on Data Vis Activities to Facilitate Learning, Reflecting, Discussing, and Designing at VIS)
VisFutures (Workshop on Design Fiction Methods for Envisioning Tomorrow's Visualizations at VIS)
VisGuides (Workshop on Guidelines in Visualization at VIS)
VisualCol (International Workshop on Visualization and Collaboration at VIS)
alt.vis (alt.vis Workshop at VIS)

Other Organizing Committee Roles

  • IEEE VIS: Fast Forward and Video Previews Chair - 2020
  • IEEE VIS: Fast Forward and Video Previews Chair - 2019
  • IEEE VIS: Student Volunteer Chair - 2015
  • IEEE VIS: Student Volunteer Chair - 2014

Other events organization

Bertin Exhibition at IEEE VIS 2014

On the occasion of its 25th birthday and its unprecedented location in France, with Pierre Dragicevic and Jean-Daniel Fekete, and the help of Tableau Software, we organized the Vis 2014 exhibition on Jacques Bertin.

Invited Talks

Dec. 2025
Augmenting Physical Activities with Situated First-Person Visualizations | Ecole Centrale Lyon, SICAL/LIRIS Seminar | Lyon, France
Sep. 2022
The Case for More Flexible Data Visualization Interfaces | University of Utah, SCI Institute Seminar | Online
Apr. 2021
Beyond Visualization Wizardry - the Role of Interaction in Data Visualization | University of Calgary, iLab | Calgary, Canada
Oct. 2021
Beyond Visualization Wizardry - the Role of Interaction in Data Visualization | Uncharted | Online
Oct. 2021
The Case for More Flexible Data Visualization Interfaces | UBC Designing for People Seminar Series | Vancouver, Canada
Apr. 2021
Beyond Visualization Wizardry - the Role of Interaction in Data Visualization | City, University of London, Data Bites Series | Online
Feb. 2020
Beyond Visualization Wizardry - the Role of Interaction in Data Visualization | University of Victoria, Matrix Institute for Applied Data Science | Victoria, Canada
Feb. 2020
Changing the Relationship People Have with Data: Towards Authoring Tools for Creating and Sharing Personal Data Visualizations | Schneider Electric | Victoria, Canada
Mar. 2018
Changing the Relationship People Have with Data: Towards Authoring Tools for Creating and Sharing Personal Data Visualizations | University of Waterloo, Cheriton School of Computer Science | Waterloo, Canada
Mar. 2018
Changing the Relationship People Have with Data: Towards Authoring Tools for Creating and Sharing Personal Data Visualizations | University of Victoria, Department of Computer Science | Victoria, Canada
Mar. 2018
Changing the Relationship People Have with Data: Towards Authoring Tools for Creating and Sharing Personal Data Visualizations | Monash University, Faculty of Information Technology | Melbourne, Australia
Feb. 2018
Changing the Relationship People Have with Data: Towards Authoring Tools for Creating and Sharing Personal Data Visualizations | University of Ottawa, School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science | Ottawa, Canada
Feb. 2018
Changing the Relationship People Have with Data: Towards Authoring Tools for Creating and Sharing Personal Data Visualizations | University of Toronto, Department of Computer Science and Department of Statistical Sciences | Toronto, Canada
Jan. 2018
Changing the Relationship People Have with Data: Towards Authoring Tools for Creating and Sharing Personal Data Visualizations | City, University of London, Data Bites Series | London, United Kingdom
May. 2017
Small, Manipulable, and Slow Data Visualization | City, University of London, HCID Seminar Series | London, United Kingdom
Dec. 2017
Small, Manipulable, and Slow data visualization | University of Toronto, Department of Computer Science | Toronto, Canada
Dec. 2017
Visualization for the people: towards authoring tools for creating and sharing personal data visualizations | Data Empowerment Speaker Series, University of Calgary | Calgary, Canada
May. 2016
Engaging People with Data | Lancaster University, Department of Computer Science | Lancaster, United Kingdom
May. 2016
Data to The People: Engaging People with Data | University of Edinburgh, Department of Computer Science | Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Jan. 2016
Data to The People: Engaging People with Data | Dalhousie University, Department of Computer Science | Halifax, Canada
Jan. 2016
Data to The People: Engaging People with Data | City, University of London, Department of Computer Science | London, United Kingdom
Apr. 2014
Soccer Visualization | Microsoft Research, team neXus | Seattle, WA, USA
Apr. 2014
New Interactions for Tabular Visualizations | University of Calgary, iLab | Calgary, Canada
Apr. 2014
Soccer Visualization | University of Washington, interactive Data Lab | Seattle, WA, USA
Jul. 2013
Interactive Horizon Graphs | DigiCosme Research Day | Paris, france

Other Events

Feb. 2025
Participation in the Dagstuhl seminar on Visualizing Data on Non-Flat, Non-Rectangular Displays | Dagstuhl, Germany
Jun. 2022
Participation in the Dagstuhl seminar on Visualization Empowerment, Teaching and Learning | Dagstuhl, Germany
Jun. 2019
Participation in the Dagstuhl seminar on Mobile Visualization | Dagstuhl, Germany
Jul. 2019
Co-organized a panel on Complex Space-Time at DH 2019 (Digital Humanities) | Utrecht, Netherlands
Mar. 2018
Organized a workshop on Visualizing World War One Diaries together with The National Archives, UK | London, UK
May. 2018
Participation in the Dagstuhl seminar on Restructuring IEEE VIS for the Future | Dagstuhl, Germany
Nov. 2017
Co-organized a workshop on Constructive Visualization, Bertin's physical matrices and Bertifier for the retrospective Jacques Bertin | Paris, France
Jun. 2015
Participation in the workshop on Renewing the HCI Curriculum in Canada | Halifax, Canada
Nov. 2014
Participation in the VPG contest 2014 during VIS'14 | Paris, France
Nov. 2013
Participation in the IHM'13 GT 'Visualisation d'informations, Interaction, et Fouille de donnees' | Bordeaux, France
Nov. 2013
Participation in the IHM'13 'Rencontres Doctorales' | Bordeaux, France
Oct. 2013
Participation in the VIS'13 VAST Challenge | Atlanta, GA, USA
Oct. 2013
Participation in the VIS'13 Doctoral Colloquium | Atlanta, GA, USA
Jun. 2013
Participation in the AFIHM 'Rencontres Jeunes Chercheurs' | Lyon, France

Other Volunteering

  • ACM CHI: Student Volunteer - 2012, 2013
  • IEEE VIS: Student Volunteer - 2013