ABOUT THE JOURNAL

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Aims and scope of journal

Information Visualization is an international, peer-reviewed journal publishing articles on fundamental research and applications of information visualization. The journal acts as a dedicated forum for the theories, methodologies, techniques and evaluations of information visualization and its applications.

The journal is a core vehicle for developing a generic research agenda for the field by identifying and developing the unique and significant aspects of information visualization. Emphasis is placed on interdisciplinary material and on the close connection between theory and practice.

The scope of the journal includes, but is not limited to:

  • Design theories and methodologies
  • Applications and case studies
  • Perception and cognitive factors
  • Evaluation and usability studies
  • Interactive data exploration
  • Standards and visualization languages
  • Multidimensional and multivariate analysis
  • Knowledge discovery and visual data mining
  • Requirement engineering and task analysis
  • Visual Analytics
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Abstracted/indexed in

ACM Guide to Computing Literature
Applied Science and Technology Index (as of 2004)
ABI/INFORM from ProQuest
Compendex
EMBASE (Elsevier)(as of 2006)
EMNursing (Elsevier)(as of 2006)
INSPEC Abstracts
Computer Abstracts International Database (as of 2004)
CompuScience (as of 2004)
DBLP Computer Science Bibliography
FLUIDEX (Elsevier) (as of 2004)
GEOBASE (Elsevier) (as of 2004)
IBZ - International Bibliography of Periodical Literature on the Humanities and Social Sciences
IBR - International Bibliography of Book Reviews of Scholarly Literature on the Humanities and Social Sciences
Information Science & Technology Abstracts
Library & Information Science Abstracts
Mosby Yearbooks (Elsevier)(as of 2006)
Scopus (Elsevier)(as of 2006)

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ISSN and eISSN

The international standard serial number (ISSN) for Information Visualization is 1473-8716 and the electronic international standard serial number (eISSN) is 1473-8724.

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Editors

Editor-in-Chief

Chaomei Chen, Drexel University, USA

Advisory Editor

Ben Shneiderman, University of Maryland, USA

Associate Editors

Mark Apperley, University of Waikato, New Zealand
Matthew Chalmers, Glasgow University, UK
Peter Eades, University of Sydney, Australia
Stephen Eick, SSS Research Inc, USA
Daniel Keim, University of Konstanz, Germany
Alan MacEachren, Penn State University, USA
George Robertson, Microsoft Research, USA
Henry Small, Institute for Scientific Information, USA
Robert Spence, Imperial College, UK
John Stasko, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA
Jim Thomas, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, USA
Colin Ware, University of New Hampshire, USA
Graham Wills, SPSS, USA

Editorial Board

Keith Andrews, Graz University of Technology, Austria
Ebad Banisse, South Bank University, UK
Ben Bederson, University of Maryland, USA
Kenneth Brodlie, University of Leeds, UK
Mary Czerwinski, Microsoft Research, USA
Martin Dodge, University College London, UK
Paul Kahn, Dynamic Diagrams, USA
Jasna Kuljis, Brunel University, UK
Xia Lin, Drexel University, USA
Sougata Mukherjea, IBM India Research Lab, New Delhi, India
Catherine Plaisant, University of Maryland, USA
Jonathan Roberts, University of Kent, UK