Information Visualization

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Marti Hearst

Interim Dean; Professor
Human-computer interaction, information visualization, computational linguistics, search and information retrieval, improving MOOCs and online education

Recent Publications

Information Visualization news

Parameswaran accepts the 2019 VLDB Early Career Research Contributions Award.
Democratizing Data Science: Parameswaran Receives the 2019 VLDB Award

Assistant professor at the Berkeley School of Information, Aditya Parameswaran, has been awarded the 2019 Very Large Data Bases Early Career Award.

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Virtual Reality as a Medical Aid: Dylan Fox Leads Prototyping at Cal
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Word Clouds: We Can’t Make Them Go Away, So Let’s Improve Them

Marti Hearst’s research finds that grouping words visually that have related meaning improves people’s ability to detect underlying categories.

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How to Teach Information Visualization: Marti Hearst’s Secrets
Information visualization has expanded beyond the research lab into a wide range of professional disciplines and fields. Professor Marti Hearst has taught information visualization at the I School since 1998.
Scientific American Blog Cites Marti Hearst's IEEE VIS Panel Discussion
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Professor Marti Hearst Discusses Next-Generation Infoviz at Inaugural OpenScience Meetup
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I School Faculty & Students Head to Paris for CHI 2013
Eight I School faculty and students will be presenting their research at the upcoming CHI Conference in Paris, France.
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Marti Hearst Predicts the Future of Search User Interfaces
The future of search will include speech input, social searching, and natural language queries, according to I School professor Marti Hearst.