Presenters/Fernanda Viegas

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Fernanda Viegas (fviegas)

AffiliationIBM Research
Personal sitehttp://alumni.media.mit.edu/
Biography
Fernanda Viégas is a researcher in the Visual Communication Lab at IBM Research. Her research focuses on the social side of visualization, exploring representations of online communities to support online identity and storytelling. Her work in visualization, interface design, and computer-mediated interaction is a reference in the field of social visualization around the world. Some of her projects explored email archives, newsgroup conversations, chatroom interactions, and the editing history of wiki pages. Her projects have been exhibited at the Institute for Contemporary Art in Boston and in galleries in New York. Fernanda holds a PhD and MS from MIT.
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