IEEE VIS

🎬 Big ideas, brilliant minds, and Boston vibes! ✨🎉 Boston is calling! 🚀 Ready for inspiring talks and amazing connections? Haven’t registered? 👀 Join the fun and save up to $220 with our Early Bird + Hotel Package! 🏨 ⏰ Deadline: Oct 23! 👉 tinyurl.com/3emt7vdw

🔍 How can we trust scientific discoveries amid uncertainty? Join keynote speaker Dr. Bei Wang Phillips at the Uncertainty Visualization Workshop at #IEEEVIS2026 to explore how visualizing uncertainty in topological data can support trustworthy discovery!

🎉 Just 2 weeks until #IEEEVIS2026! Curious what’s coming to VIS this year? 👀 Get a sneak peek at the research being presented, from fresh ideas to new visualization techniques! 🎬 Check out the paper previews and get ready for Boston! #DataVisualization

⚡ 9 lightning talks. 1 keynote. 1 live #PolicyViz podcast. All things visualization! Join CLUSTER at #IEEEVIS2026, featuring Sophie Sparkes and practitioner perspectives! ⏰ Early-bird & hotel offer: tinyurl.com/3emt7vdw

🎨 What stories can art amplify through data? Turn up the signal at #VISAP2026! Explore art that challenges how we see, feel, and imagine data, stories, and communities. ⏰ Today’s the day! Early-bird registration & hotel package deadline: Oct 23! 🔗 tinyurl.com/3emt7vdw

🎙️ What happens when data visualization meets real-world practices? Join us at CLUSTER for a live #PolicyViz podcast featuring Yannick Assogba, Amber Thomas & Doug Elmendorf, hosted by Jonathan Schwabish! ⏰ Early-bird deadline: Oct 23! 🔗 tinyurl.com/3emt7vdw #IEEEVIS

📣 What does data amplify and what does it silence? Join us at #VISAP2026 for inspiring art, talks, and conversations on data, visualization, and society! ⏰ Early-bird registration & hotel package deadline: Oct 23! 🔗 Register: tinyurl.com/3emt7vdw 📍 Boston | Nov 9–13

🎉 #VIS2026 is almost here! A week of exciting research, fresh perspectives, and connections with the visualization community awaits in Boston! Haven’t registered yet? 🏨 Stay at the Westin and save up to $220 with our Early Bird + Hotel Package! 📅 Oct 23: tinyurl.com/3emt7vdw

✨ Great ideas, inspiring conversations, and an amazing community. Boston, here we come! Still planning to join us? 🏨 Stay at the Westin and save up to $220 with our Early Bird + Hotel Package! Already registered? You may qualify too! 📅 Oct 23: tinyurl.com/3emt7vdw

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Early Bird + Hotel Package Planning your trip to Boston? Stay at the Westin, our conference hotel, and enjoy Early Bird rates, saving up to $220! Already registered at the late rate? You’re eligible too! Book your hotel and complete the eligibility form by October 23: tinyurl.com/3emt7vdw.

🏆 Announcing the IEEE VIS 2026 Paper Awards! Congratulations to all the award-winning authors and teams for their contributions to advancing visualization research! Explore the papers here: ieeevis.org/year/2026/pr....

🎉 New at #IEEEVIS 2026: Cluster! Join us Nov 11 in Boston for a live #PolicyViz Podcast featuring: 🎙️ Yannick Assogba, Senior Research Scientist 🎙️ Amber Thomas, USAFacts 🎙️ Douglas Elmendorf, Harvard Connect, learn & exchange ideas! Details: ⁠https://cluster-practitioners-summit.github.io/

Check out this exciting lineup of speakers and panelists at IEEE VIS 2026! 🎉 Looking forward to some great conversations! ieeevis.org/year/2026/bl...

Explore Boston’s Freedom Trail with the IEEE VIS community! 🚶🏽‍♀️🍂 Join us on Sunday, Nov. 8, 9:00–11:30 AM for a guided walk through Boston’s history, followed by an optional lunch. 📍 Meet at Park Street MBTA station 🔗 Sign up here: forms.gle/JgxJNvatiDuPge6r6

📅 The IEEEVIS2026 full program is now live! VIS 2026 is just six weeks away! Explore our new interactive schedule and start planning your week. 🔗 Program: lnkd.in/eE3x2-Fj

Early bird registration for IEEE VIS ends today!! The program looks amazing and has lots of relevant content for practitioners too! Sign up for in-person attendance in Boston, Paris, or Tianjin!!! Registration: ieeevis.org/year/2026/in... Follow @ieeevis.org for more details about #ieeevis 📊

🎉 Help Shape the Social Events at IEEE VIS 2026 Have an idea for bringing the VIS community together outside the usual conference sessions? Big or small, a short description is plenty! 📅 Deadline: September 30 ✉️ Submit: social_events@ieeevis.org

🌎 Introducing the vis4climate Special Guests Valerie Masson-Delmotte — Climate Science Ana Paola De La Vega — Environmental Policy Yuri Engelhardt — Climate Engagement Lucy Padilla — Industry Dietmar Offenhuber — Art + Design 🔗 Details: vis4climate.ivia.ch

📢 Introducing the AgenticVIS Keynote: Eugene Wu Eugene Wu is an Associate Professor at Columbia University. His research spans databases, visualization, HCI, and AI, exploring how people and AI agents can effectively interact with, analyze, and act upon data. 🔗 Details: www.cs.columbia.edu/~ewu/

📢 Introducing the VISxVISION Keynote: Zoya Bylinskii Founder of Perceptual Insights Inc., Zoya's work bridges human perception and cognition, machine learning, and HCI, with applications across design, readability, and generative AI. 🔗 Details: visxvision.com

📢 Meet the VISxAI Keynote: Leland McInnes Leland McInnes is a researcher at the Tutte Institute for Mathematics and Computing and the author of UMAP and co-author of HDBSCAN. His work spans dimension reduction, clustering, and visual exploration of high-dimensional data. 🔗 Details: visxai.io

📅 Explore the IEEE VIS 2026 Program Accepted papers, tutorials, panels, workshops, and the preliminary week-at-a-glance are now online! 🔗 Program: ieeevis.org/year/2026/in...

📢 IEEE VIS 2026 Early-Bird Registration Extended The early-bird registration deadline has been extended to September 25. 🏨 Special rates are also available at the conference hotel. 🔗 Register: ieeevis.org/year/2026/in... Two months until we welcome you to Boston!

📢 Announcing the Inaugural VISions Speakers! Zhu-Tian Chen: Will Visualization Help Humans Act on Data or Help AI Act on Humans? Ana Crisan: Ways of Thinking, Ways of Doing, and the Future of Visualization Research 🔗 Details: ieeevis.org/year/2026/in...

Registration for the Tianjin Satellite is now open as well!

📢 IEEE VGTC Executive Committee: Self-Nominations Open! Help shape the future of the VGTC. Self-nominate for Secretary, Member-at-Large, or VR Awards Program Chair. 🗓️ Deadline: August 16 Apply: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F... Questions? Contact Bongshin Lee at chair@vgtc.org

🤝 VIS 2026 Community Programs are now open! 👥 VIS Buddies Program Sign up: forms.gle/CKGexXjxhgNL... 💼 Job Postings: forms.gle/7JRMnv5Z9Uwc... 💬 Meetups: Propose an informal gathering. Contact: community@ieeevis.org Due 9/1/2026.

Deadlines coming up soon. Apply by 8/7!

Apply by 8/21!

👶 VISKids Childcare Grants IEEE VIS 2026 is offering childcare grants of up to $500 per family to help attendees with childcare expenses. Priority will be given to student and early-career presenters. 🗓️ Deadline: August 21, 2026 📄 Apply: forms.gle/R4ZEKC6djEHb... ✉️ Questions: VISKids@ieeevis.org

🎤 Capstone Speaker Announcement We’re excited to announce Nils Gehlenborg as the Capstone Speaker for #IEEEVIS2026! Nils is an Associate Professor at Harvard Medical School and co-founder of BioVis and VIZBI. Join us at IEEE VIS 2026 for his inspiring Capstone talk!

📢 Registration for the Paris Satellite is now open! Register by September 14 to receive the early-bird rate. Please register through the registration site for the location where you will attend. Registration for Tianjin is coming soon. Learn more and register: ieeevis.org/year/2026/in...

Practice is getting its own stage at IEEE VIS 2026! Cluster: The Practitioners’ Summit at VIS 📍 Boston | 🗓️ Nov. 11 A day for data visualization practitioners featuring lightning talks, the PolicyViz Podcast, freelancing Q&A, and hands-on sessions. Register: cluster-practitioners-summit.github.io

♿ AccessViz @ IEEE VIS 2026 Passionate about making visualization more accessible and inclusive? Join AccessViz! We welcome work on accessible visualization, assistive technology, inclusive design, and more. ⏰ Deadline: July 8, 2026 (AoE) 🔗 accessviz.github.io

📐 GUGOG @ IEEE VIS 2026 Help shape the future of grammar-based visualization! We welcome work on grammar design, foundations, learnability, adoption, and more. ⏰ Deadline: August 1, 2026 (AoE) 🔗 gugog-vis.github.io/2026

🧪 VAxAutoSci @ IEEE VIS 2026 How is autonomous science reshaping discovery? Join VAxAutoSci to explore human–AI collaboration through visual analytics. ⏰ Deadline: July 8, 2026 (AoE) 🔗 vaxautosci.org

🗺️ Considering Context @ IEEE VIS 2026 How can we build more responsible data practices? Join this hands-on workshop to explore data context in visualization workflows. ✨ No submission required—just register and join! 🔗 ester-t-s.github.io/mapping-with...

👁️ VISxVISION @ IEEE VIS 2026 VISxVISION is back! Join researchers at the intersection of vision science, psychology, and visualization. We welcome research, position, and replication papers. ⏰ Deadline: July 14, 2026 (AoE) 🔗 visxvision.com/vis-2026/

🔍 BELIV 2026 @ IEEE VIS 2026 Join BELIV, the premier workshop on visualization research methods. We welcome work on design, evaluation, and methodologies for visualization. ⏰ Deadline: July 6, 2026 (AoE) 🔗 beliv-workshop.github.io

🚀 SciFi-VIS @ IEEE VIS 2026 How do science fiction and visualization inspire each other? Join SciFi-VIS to explore the intersection of speculative storytelling and visualization. ⏰ Deadline: July 30, 2026 (AoE) 🔗 scifi-vis.github.io

🤖 VISxAI @ IEEE VIS 2026 How can visualization make AI more understandable? VISxAI invites explorables that explain AI through compelling visual narratives. ⏰ Deadline: August 3, 2026 (AoE) 🔗 visxai.io

📊 Uncertainty Visualization Workshop @ IEEE VIS 2026 Help shape the future of uncertainty visualization! We welcome papers and demos on making uncertainty more interpretable, integrable, and accessible. ⏰ Deadline: August 31, 2026 (AoE) 🔗 tusharathawale.github.io/uncertainty-...

🌍 VIS4Climate @ IEEE VIS 2026 Join the workshop on how visualization can support climate action, sustainability, and informed decision-making. ⏰ Submission deadline: June 30, 2026 (AoE) 🔗 vis4climate.ivia.ch/workshop

🤖 Agentic VIS Workshop @ IEEE VIS 2026 Explore the future of AI agents in visualization! Submit a short paper or join the AgenticVIS Challenge. ⏰ Deadline: August 15, 2026 (AoE) 🔗 visxgenai.github.io

🚀 [Deadline Extended] VISions @ IEEE VIS 2026 Have a bold idea for the future of visualization? Submit a VISions talk proposal and help shape what’s next for the VIS community. ⏰ Deadline: July 31, 2026 (AoE) 🔗 ieeevis.org/year/2026/in...

🎉 Registration for IEEE VIS 2026 is now open! Join us this November in Boston, or at our satellite locations in Paris and Tianjin (registration coming soon!). ⏰ Early bird ends September 14. 🔗 Register: ieeevis.org/year/2026/in... See you at VIS 2026! 🧡

🌟 Announcing the IEEE VIS 2026 Keynote Speaker! We’re excited to welcome Kimberly K. Arcand, Ph.D., visualization scientist and science storyteller at the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory and NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory. Learn more: www.kimarcand.com

📢 Announcing Satellite Events in France and China 🌍 Connect through live-streamed sessions, recorded content, local networking, and selected remote presentation opportunities linked to the main conference in Boston. Learn more here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=aDqm...

🏆 VAST Challenge 2026 is now live! How can visual analytics help people understand unexpected behaviors and information flows in agentic AI systems? Explore the challenge through this year’s VAST Mini-Challenges and Design Challenge. 📅 Due: July 17, 2026 Learn more: vast-challenge.github.io/2026