Honeycomb Plots: Best Paper of VMV 2022
Our paper Honeycomb Plots [bibcite key=Trautner-2022-HCP], presented by Thomas Trautner, was selected as Best Paper at this year’s International Vision, Modelling, Visualization (VMV) Symposium
Tenure Track Associate Professor in Visualization / Visual Data Science
The Department of Informatics at the University of Bergen wishes to recruit a tenure track associate professor in the field of Informatics with specialization on Visualization / Visual Data Science. This is a 6 years fixed term position, with a possible promotion to a full professor position at the end of this period.
Professor Helwig Hauser receives Honorary Doctorate at the University of Magdeburg
In recognition of his leadership and outstanding contributions in visualization, our own Professor Helwig Hauser is being awarded an honorary doctorate at the Otto-von-Guericke University of Magdeburg in Germany on June 10, 2022.
3 Open PhD Positions
The Department of Informatics at the University of Bergen has three open PhD positions. The announcement broadly covers all research areas of the department, but we are particularly interested in good candidates in the area of visualization. Deadline: May 22, 2022
3 Papers at IEEE VIS 2021
Three of our papers will be presented at IEEE VIS 2021, the premier international venue for visualization research. The conference will be held virtually from October 24 to 29, 2021.
Best Paper Honorable Mention at VCBM 2021
Our work on the visual communication of biomedical processes was awarded a Best Paper Honorable Mention at the 2021 Eurographics Workshop on Visual Computing for Biology and Medicine.
Laura Garrison wins Medical Visualization Award
Our PhD student Laura Garrison has been awarded the 2nd Prize at the 2021 Karl-Heinz Höhne Award for Medical Visualization by the working group on Visual Computing in Biology and Medicine (FG VCBM).
Christmas Card 2019
Welcome, and Merry Christmas from Bergen! This is the UiB VisGroup interactive Christmas card of 2019. This year, we were inspired by the days of our youths (some of us, that is) spent in front of CRT computer screens playing video games. The days when 256 colors were a luxury and a resolution of 320
VisGroup 10 Year Anniversary
Friday the 20th of October, the visualization group at the Department of Informatics celebrated their 10th year anniversary with a poster, event, and video.






