Participate

It’s too late to submit to be a speaker, but please join us on October 23rd in Providence to participate in the discussions!

Contact us at workshop-chairs@data-stories.com if you have any questions.

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Speaker information (Deadline passed).

Interested attendees should submit a short position paper (1-2 pages) structured into the sections shown below. Of these, participants will be chosen as featured speakers.  Other participants will be invited to participate in the workshop by giving a short introduction as the beginning of the workshop day.

  • Vision: a short description of the author’s vision related to telling stories using interactive visualizations and data
  • Experiences & Challenges: a description of the author’s experiences related to the design, development and/or evaluation of systems that incorporate visualization and narrative
  • Workshop goals: the author’s motivation for attending the workshop and the goals he/she hopes to achieve as a result of the workshop.
  • Bio: participant(s)’ backgrounds and motivation for taking part in this workshop.

The members of the workshop organizing committee will review all submitted papers and select participants. Submissions must be in electronic form (email or PDF format). Submissions should be emailed to workshop-chairs@data-stories.com and must include the name, contact information, and full address of the author. Only one author per submission will be invited to speak at the workshop. If additional authors would like to be considered, separate applications should be submitted. Prior to the workshop, participants will have access to all accepted proposals. Accepted submissions will be included in informal workshop proceedings.

Submissions should be sent to: workshop-chairs@data-stories.com

Proposals are due September 5, 2011.