Journals

1. Zhao, J., Liu, X., Chen, G., Qian, Z. Y., & Chen, Y. V. (2020). Phoenixmap: An Abstract Approach to Visualize 2D Spatial Distributions. Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics.

2. Xin, Y. P., Kim, S. J., Lei, Q., Wei, S., Liu, B., Wang, W., Chen, Y.V., Richardson, S. E. (2020). The Effect of Computer-Assisted Conceptual Model-Based Intervention Program on Mathematics Problem-Solving Performance of At-Risk English Learners. Reading & Writing Quarterly.

3. Zhou, K., Wu, W., Zhao, J., Li, M., Qian, Z. Y., & Chen, Y. V. (2020) Click or not: different mouseover effects may affect clicking-through rate while browsing interactive information visualization. Journal of Visualization.   https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1007/s12650-019-00603-3

4. Tang, H., Wei, S., Zhou, Z., Qian, Z. Y., & Chen, Y. V. (2019). TreeRoses: Outlier-Centric Monitoring and Analysis of Periodic Time Series Data. Journal of Visualization. Published. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12650-019-00586-1

5. Li, R., Chen, Y. V., & Zhang, L. (2019). Effect of Music Tempo on Long-Distance Driving: Which Tempo Is the Most Effective at Reducing Fatigue? I-Perception, 18. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1177/2041669519861982\

6. An, J., Zhang, L., Chen, Y. V., & Li, R. (2019). Collaborative governance in the sharing economy: A case of free-floating bike sharing with visualized analyzation. The Design Journal, 22(Sup1). https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1080/14606925.2019.1595399

7. Feng, A., Chen, Y. V., Li, R., & Ding, L. (2019). How smell can help visually impaired in health and well-being – a cognitive experiment. The Design Journal, 22(Sup1). https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1080/14606925.2019.1595426

8. Xu, K., Zhang, L., Li, R., & Chen, Y. V. (2019). Improving Design Software Based On Fuzzy Kano Model - A Case Study of Virtual Reality Interior Design Software. The Design Journal, 22(Sup1). https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1080/14606925.2019.1594923

9. Li, M.G*, Wu, W.G, Zhao, J.G, Perkis, D., Bond, T. N., Mumford, K., Hummels, D. L., & Chen, Y. V. (2018). CareerVis: Hierarchical Visualization of Career Pathway Data. IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications, 38(6), 96-105.

10. Li, R., Feng, A.G, Zhang, L., & Chen, Y. V. (2018). Light Interaction in the Application of Home Water Purification System. Desalination and Water Treatment. doi: 10.5004/dwt.2018.22782.

11. Du, W.,  Qian, Z. Y., Parsons, P., & Chen, Y. V. (2018). Personal Web Library: Organizing and Visualizing Web Browsing History. International Journal of Web Information Systems, 14(2), 212-232. doi: 10.1108/IJWIS-09-2017-0065.

12. Chen, Y. V., Huynh, W.G, McGraw, T. E., Qian, Z. Y., & Hassan, R. P. (2018). Unobstructed Touch-free Interaction on Mobile Devices in Dirty Working Environments. Human Factors and Ergonomics in Manufacturing & Service Industries(1520-6564). doi: 10.1002/hfm.20741.

13. Chen, Y. V., Yang, B., & Wang, W. (2017). NetFlowMatrix: A Visual Approach for Analyzing Large NetFlow Data. International Journal of Security and Networks, 12(4), 215-229.

14. Li, R.G, Chen, Y. V., Sha, C., & Lu, Z. (2017). Effects of interface layout on usability of In-Vehicle Information Systems and real-scene driving safety. Displays. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.displa.2017.07.008.

15. Li, R.G, Sha, C. F., & Chen, Y. V. Fatigue detection with steering wheel grip: A real-road driving study. Accident Analysis & Prevention. Impact Factor: 2.07.

16. Li, M.G, Gao, R.G, Hu, X.G, & Chen, Y. V. (2017). Comparing Information Visualization Designs with Different Information Architecture for Communicating Complex Information. ACM Communication Design Quarterly Review, 5(1), 43-56. doi: 10.1145/3090152.3090156.

17. Chen, Y. V., Qian, Z. C., & Lei, W. T. (2016). Designing a situational awareness information display: Adopting an affordance-based framework to amplify user experience in environmental interaction design. In Informatics (Vol. 3, No. 2, p. 6). MDPI. 

18. Xia, J., Hong, Y., Chen, Y.V., Qian, C.Z., Ebert, D., and W. Chen (2017),  "Visualizing Rank Time Series of Wikipedia Top Viewed Pages", IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications (CG&A).
19. Promann, M., Wei, S., Qian, C.Z., and Y.V. Chen (2016), "The Role of Aesthetics and Perception in Raising Situation Awareness: Lessons from SpringRain", International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction (IJHCI),  DOI: 10.1080/10447318.2016.1140951
20. Qian, Z.C. and Y.V. Chen, (2015), “Communication and Exchange between Information Visualization and Industrial Design”,  ACM SIGDOC Communication Design Quarterly Review, Vol. 3 Issue 3, pp.40-48, doi=10.1145/2792989.2792995
21. Qian, Z.C., and Y.V. Chen (2014), "Fluency of Visualizations: Linking Spatiotemporal Visualizations to Improve Cybersecurity Visual Analytics”, Security Informatics, Vol. 3, No. 6, New York, NY. ISSN: 2190-8532, 15 pages, DOI: 10.1186/s13388-014-0006-4.
22. Chen, V.Y., Qian, C.Z., Woodbury, R.F. and J. Dill (2014). "Employing a Parametric Model for Analytic Provenance", ACM Transactions on Interactive Intelligent Systems (4)1, special issue of Interactive Computational Visual Analytics, ISSN: 2160-6455, ACM. 33 pages, doi=10.1145/2591510
23. Qian, C.Z., V.Y. Chen, and P. Peng# (2014), “A Comparative Approach to Evaluate and Enhance Information Interaction Design in Visual Analytics Systems”, ACM SIGDOC Communication Design Quarterly Review, Vol. 2 Issue 3, pp.28-33, doi=10.1145/2644448.2644455
24. Chen, V.Y., Razip, A.M., Ko, S., Qian, C.Z., and Ebert, D.S. (2013), “Multi-aspect visual analytics on large-scale high-dimensional cyber security data”, Information Visualization (2013).
25. Qian, C.Z., R.F. Woodbury, and V.Y. Chen, (2010). “Design patterns to support collaborative parametric design”, International Journal of Design Sciences and Technology, Vol.17, No.1, pp. 57-75, ISSN: 1630-7267.
26. Qian, C.Z., Chen, V.Y., & R.F. Woodbury. (2008). “Developing a Simple Repository to Support Authoring Learning Objects”, International Journal of Advanced Media and Communication, Vol. 2, No.2, pp. 154-173.

Refereed Conference Proceedings

1. Tang, Z., Liu, X., Chen, Y. V., & Yang, B. (2019). The Role of Multiple Representations and Representational Fluency in Cryptography Education. In The 20th Annual Conference on Information Technology Education (SIGITE ’19). New York, NY.: ACM. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1145/3349266.3351412​

2. Guo, C., Chen, Y. V., & Qian, Z. Y. (2019). A User Study to Examine the Different Approaches in the Computer-aided Design Process. In Proceedings of HCI International 2019. Orlando, Florida, United States: Springer. 

3. Dong, J., Zhang, J., Mao, X., Pengyu, R., Qian, Z. Y., & Chen, Y. V. (2019). Virtual Reality Training with Passive Haptic Feedback for CryoEM Sample Preparation. In Proceedings of IEEE VR 2019. IEEE.

4. Kim, S., Kastberg, S. E., Xin, Y. P., Chen, Y. V., & Wei, S. (2019). Analysis of counting acts in additive problem solving of a child with mathematics difficulties. In Council of Exceptional Children (CEC) 2019 Convention & Expo. Indianapolis, IN.

5. Xin, Y. P., Kim, S., Kastberg, S. E., Chen, Y. V., Wei, S., Liu, B., … Wang, W. (2019). The Effect of a Model-based Mathematics Problem Solving Intervention Program. In Council of Exceptional Children (CEC) 2019 Convention & Expo. Indianapolis, IN

6. Wei, S.G, Chen, Y. V., Xin, Y. P., Kastberg, S. E., & Kim, S.G (2018). An exploratory approach to analyzing students’ eye movements when solving math problems. Greenville, SC:.

7. Kim, S.G, Kastberg, S. E., Xin, Y. P., Chen, Y. V., & Wei, S.G (2018). Development of the composite unit in additive problem solving of student with mathematics difficulty in a computer based-learning environment. Greenville, SC:.

8. Zhao, J.G, Liu, X.G, Guo, C., Guan, R., Zhang, J., Yang, B., Qian, Z. Y., & Chen, Y. V. (2018). Phoenix Map: Spatio-Temporal Distribution Analysis with Deep Learning Classifications. Berlin,: IEEE VIS 2018.

9. Xin, Y. P., Kim, S.G, Kastberg, S. E., Chen, Y. V., Liu, B., Qing, L., Wang, W., Richardson, S.E., & Wei, S.G (2018). The effect of a computer-assisted model-based problem-solving program for students with learning difficulties in mathematics. Greenville, SC:.

10. Xin, Y. P., Kastberg, S. E., Chen, Y. V., Kim, S.G, Richardson, S.E., Liu, B., Qing, L., Wang, W., & Wei, S.G (2018). The effect of the conceptual model-based problem solving: A response to intervention program for students with LDs.

11. Zhao, J., Liu, X., Kuang, Y., Chen, Y. V., & Yang, B. (2018). Deep CNN-Based Methods to Evaluate Neighborhood-Scale Urban Valuation Through Street Scenes Perception (pp. 20-27). 2018 IEEE Third International Conference on Data Science in Cyberspace (DSC).

12. Zhao, J.G, Liu, X.G, Kuang, Y., Chen, Y. V., & Yang, B. (2018). Deep CNN-Based Methods to Evaluate Neighborhood-Scale Urban Valuation Through Street Scenes Perception (pp. 20-27). GuangZhou: IEEE. doi: doi: 10.1109/DSC.2018.00012

13. Wei, S.G, Chen, Y. V., Xin, Y. P., Kastberg, S. E., & Kim, S.G (2018). Evaluating the effects of highlighting text animations on the attention distribution of students with math learning difficulties. Salt Lake, UT:.

14. Hu, k.G, Qian, Z. Y., Chen, Y. V., & Kim, T. J. (2018). MindWriter: An Integrated Environment for Academic Writing. East Carolina Univeristy:.

15. Zhou, Z.G, Wang, S. J.U, Wu, W. J.G, Huang, A. J.G, Niu, Y. F., Tang, H.G, Chen, Y. V., & Qian, Z. Y. (2017). ClockPetals: Interactive Sequential Analysis on Traffic Patterns. Phoenix, AZ: IEEE.

16. Tang, H.G, Wu, W. J.G, Zhou, Z.G, Wang, S. J.U, Huang, A. J.G, Niu, Y. F., Chen, Y. V., & Qian, Z. Y. (2017). WindNebula: Vectorial-Temporal Analysis of Environmental Assessment. Phoenix, AZ: IEEE.

17. Beckman, J.G, Bari, S.G, Chen, Y. V., Dark, M. J., & Yang, B. (2017). The Impacts of Representational Fluency on Cognitive Processing of Cryptography Concepts (pp. 59-67). USENIX.​

18. Qian, Z. Y., Ma, Y.G, Chen, Y. V., Niu, Y., & Xue, C. (2017). Ambient Information Design to Amplify Connections between New Empty Nest Parents and Their Children (vol. 10291, pp. 458-471). Springer. doi: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-58697-7_34, https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-319-58697-7_34​

19. Guo, C.G, Wei, S.G, Li, M.G, Qian, Z. Y., & Chen, Y. V. (2017). Comparison of Circle and Dodecagon Clock Designs for Visualizing 24-hour cyclical data (vol. 10290). Cham: Springer. doi: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-58640-3_5

20. Niu, Y., Xue, C., Wang, H., Tang, W., Zhang, X., & Chen, Y. V. (2017). Digital Interface Brain Computer Interaction Method based on Icon Control (vol. 10285). Springer. doi: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-58625-0_27

21. Chen, J., Zhang, d.G, Chen, Y. V., & Qian, Z. Y. (2017). Employing Relation Visualizations to Enhance the Shopping Experience on a Used Car Trading Platform (vol. 10294). Springer. doi: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-58484-3_2

22. Li, M.G, Wenjie, W.G, Chen, Y. V., Yafeng, N., & Chengqi, X. (2017). Sorting Visual Complexity and Intelligibility of Information Visualization Forms (vol. 10273). Springer: Lecture Notes of Computer Science (LNCS). doi: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-58521-5_9

23. Peng, K., Xue, C., Wang, H., Niu, Y., & Chen, Y. V. (2017). Research on the Effect of Visual Conventions on Perception and Inference (vol. 10288). Springer. doi: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-58634-2_22

24. Beckman, J.G, Dark, M. J., P.G, Bari, S.G, Wagstaff, S. S., Chen, Y. V., & Yang, B. (2017). Cognitive Processing of Cryptography Concepts: An fMRI Study. Columbus, Ohio: ASEE 2017.
    Student authors: Joe Beckman (Graduate), Pratik (Graduate), Sumra Bari (Graduate).

25. Dangeti, S., Chen, Y.V., and C. Zheng (2016). Comparing bare-hand-in-air Gesture and Object-in-hand Tangible User Interaction for Navigation of 3D Objects in Modeling. In Proceedings of the TEI '16: Tenth International Conference on Tangible, Embedded, and Embodied Interaction (TEI '16). ACM, New York, NY, USA, 417-421. DOI=http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/2839462.2856555

26. Tang, H., Pan, C., Yu, B., Du, W., Wei, S., Li, M., Guo., C., Cheng, L., Hu, K., Zhang, R., Li, X., Chen, Y.V., Qian, Z.C,  and Y.M. Zhu (2015), "[COMM]gregater: A toolset for temporal communication patterns and dynamic network structure," in Visual Analytics Science and Technology (VAST), 2015 IEEE Conference on , vol., no., pp.173-174, 25-30 Oct. 2015, doi: 10.1109/VAST.2015.7347666
27. Wei, S., Hu, K., Cheng, L., Tang,H., Du, W., Guo, C., Pan, C., Li, M., Yu, B., Li, X., Chen, Y.V., Qian, Z.C., and Y.M.Zhu (2015), "CrowdAnalyzer: A collaborative visual analytic system," in Visual Analytics Science and Technology (VAST), 2015 IEEE Conference on , vol., no., pp.177-178, 25-30 Oct. 2015
    doi: 10.1109/VAST.2015.7347668
28. Wang, W. , Yang, B., and Y.V. Chen (2015),   “Finding Potential Cyberattacks through Visual Analytics-  A study on Server Redirection and Data Exfiltration”, IEEE Intelligence and Security Informatics (ISI) 2015,  Baltimore, Maryland.

29. Wei, S., Chen, Y.V., McGraw, T., Ginther, A. (2015), “Computer vision aided lip movement correction to improve English pronunciation”, 122st ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition, June 14-17, Seattle, WA

30. Wang, W. , Yang, B., and Y.V. Chen (2014),  “Detecting subtle port scans through characteristics based on interactive visualization”,  in proceedings of the 3rd annual conference on research in information technology RIIT’14,  October 15-18, Atlanta, Georgia. doi:10.1145/2656434.2656441

31. Xia, J. , Zhao, J. , Sheeley, I. , Christopher, J. , Wang, Q. #, Guo, C. , Zhang, J., Chen, Y.V., Qian, Z.C., and D. Ebert, (2014), “AnnotatedTimeTree: Visualization and Annotation of News Text and Other Heterogeneous Document Collections”, in 2014 IEEE Conference on Visual Analytics Sciences and Technology (VAST), November 9-14, Paris, France.

32. Guo, C., Xu, S.,  Yu, J. , Zhang, H. , Wang, Q. , Xia, J. , Zhang, J. , Chen, Y.V., Qian, Z.C., Chen, W., and D. Ebert, (2014), “Dodeca-Rings Map: Interactively Finding Patterns and Events in Large Geo-temporal Data”, in 2014 IEEE Conference on Visual Analytics Sciences and Technology (VAST),  November 9-14, Paris, France

33. Zhang, J. , Afzal, S. , Breunig, D. , Xia, J. , Guo, C. , Ebert, D., Qian, Z.C., and Chen, Y.V., (2014), “Real-time Identification and Monitoring of Abnormal Events Based on Microblog and Emergency Call Data Using SMART”, in 2014 IEEE Conference on Visual Analytics Sciences and Technology (VAST), November 9-14, Paris, France

34. Guo, C. , Xia, J., Yu, J. , Zhao, J. , Zhang, J. , Wang, Q. , Qian, Z.C., Chen, Y.V., and D. Ebert, (2014), “AnnotatedTimeTree, Dodeca-Rings Map & SMART: a Geo-temporal Analysis of Criminal Events”, in 2014 IEEE Conference on Visual Analytics Sciences and Technology, November 9-14, Paris, France.

35. Chen, Y.V., & Qian, C.Z., (2014), “Enhance Creative Thinking by Collaborating with Designers”, In the 121st ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition, June 15-17, Indianapolis, IN, 12 pages.
36. Guo, C. , Chen, Y.V., Miller, C.L., Hartman, N.W.,  Mueller, A.B., & Connolly, P.E., (2014),  “Information Visualization for Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) Data” , in the 121st ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition, June 15-17, Indianapolis, IN, 14 pages
37. Chen, Y.V. and C.Z Qian (2013), "From when and what to where: Linking spatio-temporal visualizations in visual analytics", in 2012 IEEE Conference on Intelligence and Security Informatics (ISI).
38. Promann, M. , Ma, Y. , Wei, S. , Lei, W. , Chang, J.S. #, Qian, C.Z., and Chen, Y. V. (2013), “SpringRain: an Ambient Information Display”, in 2013 IEEE Conference on Visual Analytics Sciences and Technology, Atlanta, GA, USA.
39. Chang, J.S. , Lei, W. , Wei, S. , Promann, M. , Ma, Y. , Chen, Y.V., and Qian, C.Z., (2013), “SolarWheels: an Interactive Situation Awareness Visual Display for Large-scale Computer Networks”, in 2013 IEEE Conference on Visual Analytics Sciences and Technology, Atlanta, GA, USA.
40. Wang, W.J. , Promann, M. , Yang, B.J., Chen, V.Y., “A real-time Network hosts visualization system”, in 2013 IEEE Conference on Visual Analytics Sciences and Technology, Atlanta, GA, USA.
41. Chen, Y.V., & Qian, C.Z. (2013). From When and What to Where: Linking Spatio-Temporal Visualizations in Visual Analytics, in IEEE Intelligence and Security Informatics 2013, June 4-7, Seattle, WA, USA. PP.39-44, DOI 10.1109/ISI.2013.6578783
42. Qian, C.Z., Visser, S., & Chen, V.Y. (2013). “Beyond the computer screen: applying information visualization in product design”, in IDSA 2013 International Conference and Education Symposium, Chicago, IL, USA, 8 pages
43. Visser, S., and Qian, C.Z. and V.Y. Chen. (2013), “Breaking the Rules of Visual Perception”, in IDSA 2013 International Conference and Education Symposium, Aug 21-24, Chicago, IL, 8 pages
44. Chen, Y.V., Razip, A.M., Ko, S., Qian, C.Z., and Ebert, D.S. (2012), “SemanticPrism: a Multi-aspect View of Large High-dimensional Data”, in 2012 IEEE Conference on Visual Analytics Sciences and Technology, Seattle, WA, USA
45. Qian, C.Z. and Y.V. Chen. (2012), “When Simple Products are not Simple to Operate: Attaining Simplicity in Interaction Design”, in IDSA 2012 International Conference and Education Symposium, Aug 15, Boston, MA.
46. Visser, S., Qian, C.Z. and Y.V. Chen. (2012), “What You can Get from 48 Hours: Time-sensitive Collaborative Design Experience”, in IDSA 2012 International Conference and Education Symposium, Aug 15, Boston, MA.
47. Chen, Y.V., Qian, C.Z., and Zhang, L. (2011), “MobileAnalymator: Animating Data Changes on Mobile Devices”, in 2011 IEEE Conference on Visual Analytics Sciences and Technology, Oct 23-28, Providence, RI, USA.
48. Qian, C.Z., Visser, S. and Y.V. Chen. (2011), “Integrating user experience research into industrial design education: interaction design program in Purdue”, in Proceedings of NCIIA 15th conference, Mar 24-26, Washington D.C.
49. Chen, Y.V., Dunsmuir, D., Kadivar, N., Lee, E., Guenther, J., Jani, S.A., Dill, J., Shaw, C., Stone, M., Woodbury, R., and C.Z. Qian, (2010) “Interactive Demo: Using CZsaw to Analyze Entities in Collections”, in 2010 IEEE Conference on Visual Analytics Sciences and Technology, Oct 24-29, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.
50. Chen, Y.V., Dunsmuir, D., Alimadadi, S., Lee, E., Guenther, J., Dill, J., Qian, C.,  Shaw, C., Stone, M., and R.Woodbury, (2010) “CZSaw: Model based Interactive Analysis of Interwoven, Imprecise Narratives.”, in 2010 IEEE Conference on Visual Analytics Sciences and Technology, Oct 24-29, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.
51. Kadivar, N., Chen, Y.V., Dunsmuir, D., Lee, E., Qian, C.Z., Dill, J., Shaw, C. & R.F. Woodbury. (2009). “Capturing and Supporting the Analysis Process”, in IEEE VAST conference, Oct. 11-16, Atlantic City, NJ.
52. Chen, Y.V., Qian, C.Z. & R.F. Woodbury. (2007). “Local Navigation Can Reveal Implicit Relations”. In processing of CAADFutures July 11-13, Sydney, Australia. pp. 403-416.
53. Chen, Y.V., Qian, C.Z. & R.F. Woodbury. (2007). “Visualizing Collaborative Filtering in Digital Collections”, in IEEE Information Visualization 2007, July 4-6, Zurich, Switzerland, pp. 203-208.
54. Chen, Y.V., Qian, C.Z. and R.F. Woodbury. (2007). “Developing a Simple Repository to Support Authoring Learning Objects”, Intelligent Interactive Learning Object Repositories (I2LOR) Conference, Nov 4-7 2007, Montreal, Canada.
55. Qian, C.Z., Chen, Y.V. & R.F. Woodbury. (2007). “Participant Observation Can Discover Design Patterns in Parametric Modeling”, in ACADIA 2007: Expanding Bodies, Oct. 1-7, Halifax, Canada. pp. 230-241.
56. Chen, Y.V., Qian, C.Z., and R.F. Woodbury. (2006). “NEAR: Visualizing Information Relations in Multimedia Repositories”, in Joint International Conference on Computing and Decision Making in Civil and Building Engineering 2006, Montreal, Canada.
57. Qian, C.Z., Chen, Y.V. & R.F. Woodbury. (2006). “NEAR: Collaborative Filtering & Visualizing Information Relations in a Multimedia Repository”, in International Symposium on Smart Graphics 2006, pp.236-241.