CONTACT: Andre Vellino [log in to unmask]

This note is to announce the Information Visualization 2001 (IV2001)
workshop to be held May 23rd 2001 in Ottawa, Ontario.

The theme chosen for this conference is "Visual data exploration - Access
and Analysis". This one-day event will focus on the new technologies
necessary to meet the needs of today's information and knowledge-based
society through the medium of computing and user interfaces.

For program and registration details, see: http://www.ocri.ca/iv2001/

The speakers include:

     Ben Shneiderman - University of Maryland
     User Interfaces for Information Visualization

     Chris Ahlberg, Founder and CEO Spotfire, Inc.
     Spotfire: Analytical Applications for Networked Decision Making

     Ramana Rao - Inxight, Inc.
     See and Go with Wide Widgets for Navigation and Exploration

     Jeff Saffer - OmniViz, Inc.
     A Cognitive Analytical Environment for integrated decision support
with
multiple data types

     Eser Kandogan - IBM (Almaden), San Jose
     Visualizing Multidimensional data: Opportunities and
     Challenges.

     Pierre Boulanger - NRC, IIT
     How to solve real world problems using virtualized reality.

     Stephen Eick - Visual Insights, Inc.
     Visualizing Website Activity

     Michael Kopko, SGI/FISC.
     Visual Datamining in Finance
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Andre Vellino
Nortel Networks
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