5 papers
AnnoBench: A Benchmark for Visualization Annotation Generation
Md Rahat-uz-Zaman, Md Dilshadur Rahman, Andrew McNutt +1
Annotation is among the most demanding visualization tasks to automate, as it simultaneously requires correctly navigating visual, semantic, and stylistic constraints. Failure to m…
Beyond One-Size-Fits-All: User Strategies for Simplification Technique and Level Selection in Responsive Line Charts
Rifat Ara Proma, Paul Rosen
Simplifying line charts for responsive displays typically applies a single algorithm uniformly across devices, despite the availability of multiple techniques that preserve differe…
Designing Annotations in Visualization: Considerations from Visualization Practitioners and Educators
Md Dilshadur Rahman, Devin Lange, Ghulam Jilani Quadri +1
Annotation is a central mechanism in visualization design that enables people to communicate key insights. Prior research has provided essential accounts of the visual forms annota…
AnnoGram: An Annotative Grammar of Graphics Extension
Md Dilshadur Rahman, Md Rahat-uz- Zaman, Andrew McNutt +1
Annotations are central to effective data communication, yet most visualization tools treat them as secondary constructs -- manually defined, difficult to reuse, and loosely couple…
A Survey on Annotations in Information Visualization: Empirical Insights, Applications, and Challenges
Md Dilshadur Rahman, Bhavana Doppalapudi, Ghulam Jilani Quadri +1
We present a comprehensive survey on the use of annotations in information visualizations, highlighting their crucial role in improving audience understanding and engagement with v…