I am an assistant professor in the Department of Computer Science at University of Maryland, College Park. I direct the Human-Data Interaction Research Group, whose mission is to support interactive data analysis and data-driven communication through human-centered techniques and systems.

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Featured Projects

Manipulable Semantic Components
Scene-centric data visualization grammar designed to support the generation, transformation, and analysis of expressive charts
Visual Analytics of Event Sequences
Frameworks, techniques, and systems to support interactive visual analysis of event sequence data in different domains

Contact

  • Department of Computer Science
  • Brendan Iribe Center for Computer Science and Engineering
  • University of Maryland
  • 8125 Paint Branch Drive
  • College Park, MD 20742

Email: leozcliu at umd.edu
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Travels and Talks

  • Oct. '24: IEEE VIS
    St. Pete Beach, FL
  • May. '24: ACM CHI
    Honolulu, HI
  • Oct. '23: Stanford University
    HCI Seminar
  • Sep. '23: Virginia Tech
    Falls Church, VA
  • Aug. '23: HFES Webinar
  • Jun. '23: EuroVis
    Leipzig, Germany
  • Apr. '23: MIT
    Cambridge, MA