DATA EXPERIENCE  LAB

The Data Experience Lab explores new visual tools, interactions, and experiences that allow analysts, enthusiasts, and communities to visualize, share, and live with data.
We are part of the University of Calgary's Interactions Lab.

Prospective Graduate Students
We have openings for new graduate students with HCI, Visualization, and Design experience interested in pursuing a Masters, PhD, or Post-Doc starting in Winter or Fall 2025. Find out more.

NEW BOOK

Making with Data: Physical Design and Craft in a Data-Driven World

RECENT COLLABORATIONS

SEVEN — Inria-Calgary Associated Team on Situated and Embedded Visualization ENvironments
EnergyVis — Accessible Open Data Visualization for the Canada Energy Regulator

The Lab

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Recent Publications

DIS 2024

Kurtis Danyluk, Simon Klueber, Aditya Shekhar Nittala, Wesley Willett. ACM Conference on Designing Interactive Systems 2024. [Link]

CHI 2024

Priya Dhawka, Lauren Perera, Wesley Willett. ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI) 2024. [Link]
Nathalie Bressa, Jordan Louis, Wesley Willett, Samuel Huron. ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI) 2024. [Link]

DNHG 2024

Priya Dhawka and Wesley Willett. Urban Institute Do No Harm Guide: Crafting Equitable Data Narratives 2024. [Link]

UIST 2023

Lauryn Anderson, Lora Oehlberg, Wesley Willett. Extended Abstracts of the ACM Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology (UIST) 2023. [Link]
Shanna Li Ching Hollingworth, Willett. Extended Abstracts of the ACM Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology (UIST) 2023 2023. [Link]
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