Camelia D. Brumar

I’m a PhD Candidate in Computer Science working with Remco Chang in the Visual Analytics Lab @ Tufts University (VALT), a Research Fellow in the Visual Computing Group @ Harvard University and the MIT Visualization Group, and the co-founder and organizer of Boston Vis. For more deets, please see the About Me page.

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1. Talk

   04-17-26

   Talk at Stony Brook

   Gave a talk in the Computer Science Department at Stony Brook. Thank you Klaus Mueller for hosting me!
2. Tutorial Acceptance

   2026

   EuroVIS Tutorials

   Our tutorial, “From Decisions to Designs: A Hands-On Tutorial with the Typology of Decision-Making Tasks,” got accepted at EuroVIS'26!
3. Paper Acceptance

   2026

   EuroVA Workshop at EuroVIS

   Our paper “Position Paper: The Opportunity for Visual Analytics in the Age of Generative AI” got accepted in the EuroVA workshop at EuroVIS!
4. Paper Acceptance

   07-15-24

   IEEE Visualization 2024

   Our paper, DimBridge: Interactive Explanation of Visual Patterns in Dimensionality Reductions with Predicate Logic got accepted to to IEEE Visualization 2024, see you all in Tampa:D
5. Conference

   11-07-25

   New Paper and Trip to IEEE VIS in Vienna!

   

   Excited to share that I’ll be in Vienna 🇦🇹 for IEEE VIS’25 presenting my paper A Typology of Decision-Making Tasks for Visualization. If you’re attending, let’s chat!

6. Tutorial

   08-14-24

   Boston Vis PhD Summer School at Northeastern University

   Gave a tutorial on “Chat with your research papers using LLMs for free” at the Boston Vis PhD Summer School at Northeastern. Tutorial Extra Resources on LLMs for “chatting with your docs”
7. Doctoral Colloquium

   07-30-24

   IEEE Visualization 2024

   Got accepted to the IEEE Visusalization 2024 Doctoral Colloquium!
8. Paper Presentation

   07-24-24

   VCG Lab at Harvard University

   Presented my paper A Typology of Decision-Making Tasks for Visualization in the VCG lab at Harvard University.
9. Paper Acceptance

   07-15-24

   IEEE Visualization 2024

   Our paper, DimBridge: Interactive Explanation of Visual Patterns in Dimensionality Reductions with Predicate Logic got accepted to to IEEE Visualization 2024, see you all in Tampa:D
10. Started as a Research Fellow

    04-23-24

    Harvard University

    Today’s my first day as a Research Fellow at Harvard University in Professor Hanspeter Pfister’s lab.
11. ArXiv Release

    04-16-24

    A Typology of Decision-Making Tasks for Visualization

    Our paper, A Typology of Decision-Making Tasks for Visualization is now available on ArXiV!
12. ArXiv Release

    04-10-24

    DimBridge

    Our paper, DimBridge: Interactive Explanation of Visual Patterns in Dimensionality Reductions with Predicate Logic is now available on ArXiV!
13. Dagstuhl Report

    03-28-24

    Seminar Report Published

    The report I helped putting together for the Dagstuhl seminar is now available on the seminar’s website!
14. Paper Acceptance

    06-06-23

    IEEE Vis'23

    Our paper, Knowledge Graphs in Practice: Characterizing their Users, Challenges, and Visualization Opportunities got accepted to IEEE Vis'23!
15. Dagstuhl Seminar

    09-11-23

    Human-Centered Approaches for Provenance in Automated Data Science

    I had the opportunity to be invited and participate in the Dagstuhl Seminar “Human-Centered Approaches for Provenance in Automated Data Science” where I learned from and connected with Visualization and AutoML experts from a variety of universities and industries.