Horace Ip Wins IEEE VGTC Dissertation Award

Horace Ip's dissertation entitled: " Towards Data-Driven Large-Scale Scientific Visualization and Exploration" has won the IEEE Visualization and Graphics Technical Committee (VGTC)'s Best Dissertation of the Year award.  Horace's advisor is Amitabh Varshney.  IEEE VGTC sponsors the annual Best Doctoral Dissertation Award program to recognize outstanding academic research and development in visualization and visual analytics. The competition is administrated by the IEEE Visualization Pioneers Group (VPG) under the auspices of IEEE VGTC. The IEEE VGTC VIS Pioneers Group Doctoral Dissertation Award is presented annually at the IEEE VPG Reception held at the IEEE VIS conference. Horace has recently joined AT&T Labs Research.