University of Konstanz
Graduiertenkolleg / PhD Program
Computer and Information Science

Dr. Peter Bak

Postdoc in the PhD program since 1.09.2007.

hosts

1. Prof. Dr. D. Keim
2. Prof. Dr. H. Reiterer

organisational data

Room: D 340
Tel.: +49 (0)7531 / 88-4046
E-mail: bak "at" dbvis.inf.uni-konstanz.de
Other Resources: http://infovis.uni-konstanz.de/members/bak

research interests

publications

The following list of publications covers only those, which are or were published during participation at the Graduiertenkolleg / PhD program.

Positions paper: Longitudinal evaluation of interactive visualisations and visual search (in progress)

Submitted Publications / Publications in Press

 
 
  • Weiskopf, D., Andrienko, G., Andrienko, N., Bak, P., Visuelle Bewegungsanalyse in Video- und Geodaten, Informatik Spektrum, Vol. 6, 2010, in press.

Book Chapters

20102009
2010
  • Keim, D., Krstajić, M., Bak, P., Oelke, D., Mansmann, F., Methods for interactive exploration of large-scale news streams, Web Intelligence and Security, Ein-Boker, Israel, IOS Press, 2010.
  • Bak, P., Omer, I., Schreck, T., Visual analytics of urban environments using high-resolution data, Geospatial Thinking, Lecture Notes in Geoinformation and Cartography, Springer-Verlag, 2010.
2009
  • Keim, D., Bak, P., Schaefer, M., Dense pixel displays, Liu, L., Oezsu, T. (eds.) , 2009.

Articles in Journals

201120102009
2011
  • Andrienko, G., Andrienko, N., Bak, P., Keim, D., Kisilevich, S., Wrobel, S., A conceptual framework and taxonomy of techniques for analyzing movement, Journal of Visual Languages and Computing, 2011.
2010
  • Andrienko, G., Andrienko, N., Bremm, S., Schreck, T., von Landesberger, T., Bak, P., Space-in-time and time-in-space self-organizing maps for exploring spatiotemporal patterns., Eurographics, Vol. 29, No. 3, 2010.
2009
  • Keim, D., Ming, H., Dayar, U., Janetzko, H., Bak, P., Generalized scatter plots, Information Visualization Journal, December 2009. Link abstract
  • Bak, P., Mansmann, F., Janetzko, H., Keim, D., Spatiotemporal analysis of sensor logs using growth-ring maps, IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, Vol. 15, No. 6, pp. 913-920, 2009. abstract
  • Bak, P., Schaefer, M., Stoffel, A., Keim, D., Omer, I., Density equalizing distortion of large geographic point sets, Cartographic and Geographic Information Science, Vol. 36, No. 3, pp. 237-250, 2009.

Conference Papers

2010200920082007
2010
  • Keim, D., Bak, P., Bertini, E., Oelke, D., Spretke, D., Ziegler, H., Advanced Visual Analytics Interfaces, International Working Conference on Advanced Visual Interfaces (AVI), Invited Paper, pp. 3-11, Roma, Italy, May 2010.
  • Kisilevich, S., Mansmann, F., Bak, P., Tchaikin, A., Keim, D., Where would you go on your next vacation? A framework for visual exploration of attractive places, Geo Processing, The second International Conference on Advanced Geographic Information Systems, Applications and Services, St. Marteen, The Netherlands Antilles, February 2010.
  • Krstajić, M., Bak, P., Oelke, D., Atkinson, M., Ribarsky, W., Keim, D., Applied visual exploration on real-time news feeds using polarity and geo-spatial analysis, 6. International Conference on Web Information Systems and Technologies (WEBIST), Valencia, Spain, 2010.
2009
  • Andrienko, G., Andrienko, N., Bak, P., Kisilevich, S., Keim, D., Demo-Paper: Analysis of community-contributed space- and time-referenced data (by example of Panoramio photos), ACM International Workshop on Advances in Geographic Information Systems (ACM-GIS),  ACM Press, Vol. 17, pp. 540-541, Seattle, Washington, November 2009, ACM Press. abstract
  • Andrienko, G., Andrienko, N., Bak, P., Kisilevich, S., Keim, D., Analysis of community-contributed space- and time-referenced data (example of Flickr photos), Vision, Modeling, and Visualization Workshop (VMV), Braunschweig, Germany, pp. 16-18, 2009.
  • Bak, P., Rohrdantz, C., Integrative visual analytics for suspicious behavior detection, IEEE Symposium of Visual Analytics in Science and Technology (VAST), Challenge Awards, Atlantic City, 2009, IEEE Press.
  • Andrienko, G., Andrienko, N., Bak, P., Kisilevich, S., Keim, D., Analysis of community-contributed space- and time-referenced data (example of Flickr photos), IEEE Symposium of Visual Analytics in Science and Technology (VAST), Poster Papers, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA, 2009, IEEE Press.
  • Janetzko, H., Mansmann, F., Bak, P., Keim, D., Northern lights maps: Spatiotemporal exploration of mice movement, Eurographics/IEEE-VGTC Symposium on Visualization (EuroVis), Poster, Berlin, Germany, 2009. abstract
2008
2007

curriculum vitae

since Sept. 2007 Post-Doc as Wissentschaftlicher Mitarbeiter at the University of Konstanz / Germany
2002 - 2007 Phd at the Ben-Gurion University of the Negev / Israel
1992 - 2000 Magister der Wirtschaftsinformatik (MA) J.K. University of Linz / Austria