Recent Selected Publications:

TimePool: Visually Answer “Which and When” Questions On Univariate Time Series, T. Feng, Y. Hu, J. Yang, T. Polk, Y. Zhao, S. Liu, Z. Yang, Oct., 2023, IEEE Visualization Conference, Melbourne, Australia, IEEE.


An AI-based Framework for Studying Visual Diversity of Urban Neighborhoods and Its Relationship with Socio-demographic Variables, Md Amiruzzaman, Y. Zhao, S. Amiruzzaman, A.C. Karpinski, T-H. Wu, 6, 315–337, Journal of Computational Social Science, Jan., 2023, Springer (Link)


VisualCommunity: a Platform for Archiving and Studying Communities, S. Suphanut, D. Bhati, Md Amiruzzaman, Y. Zhao, X. Ye, and A. Curtis, 5, 1257–1279, Journal of Computational Social Science, June, 2022, Springer (Link).


AVES: A Data-driven Approach for Airman Certification, D. Sheets, Md Amiruzzaman, D. B. Stringer, B. Neff, and Y. Zhao, AIAA Aviation Forum, 3416, June, 2022 (Link).

Geo-Context Aware Study of Autonomous Driving Models and Spatial Video Data, Suphanut Jamonnak, Ye Zhao, Xinyi Huang, Md Amiruzzaman, IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics (VIS 2021), 28(1), 1019 - 1029, 2021,  IEEE (Link).


A Visual Designer of Layer-wise Relevance Propagation Models, Xinyi Huang, Suphanut Jamonnak, Ye Zhao, Tsung Heng Wu, Wei Xu,
Computer Graphics Forum (EuroVis 2021),  40(3), 227-238, 2021, Wiley. (Lnk)


Classifying crime places by neighborhood visual appearance and police geonarratives: a machine learning approach,
Md Amiruzzaman, Andrew Curtis, Ye Zhao, Suphanut Jamonnak, Xinyue Ye, Journal of Computational Social Science, Mar. 2021, 10.1007/s42001-021-00107-x, Springer .


CLEVis: A Semantic Driven Visual Analytics System for Community Level Events, Chao Ma,
Ye Zhao, Andrew Curtis, Farah Kamw, Shamal AL-Dohuki, Jing Yang, Suphanut Jamonnak, Ismael Ali, IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications41(2), 49-62, 2021, IEEE. (Link)


Interactive Visual Study of Multiple Attributes Learning Model of X-Ray Scattering Images, Xinyi Huang, Suphanut Jamonnak, Ye Zhao, Boyu Wang, Minh Hoai, Kevin Yager, Wei Xu, IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics (SciVis 2020), Oct. 2020, 10.1109/TVCG.2020.3030384, IEEE.


GTMapLens: Interactive Lens for Geo-Text Data Browsing on Map, Chao Ma, Ye Zhao, Shamal AL-Dohuki, Jing Yang, Xinyue Ye, Farah Kamw, Md Amiruzzaman, Computer Graphics Forum, Vol. 39, Number 3, Pages 469-481, 2020, Wiley. (Link).

Interactive Visualization of AI-based Speech Recognition Texts, Tsung Heng Wu, Ye Zhao, Md Amiruzzaman, the 11th EuroVis Workshop on Visual Analytics (EuroVA 2020), May, 2020. (Link).

GeoVisuals: a visual analytics approach to leverage the potential of spatial videos and associated geonarratives, Suphanut Jamonnak,
Ye Zhao, Shamal AL-Dohuki, Andrew Curtis, Xinyue Ye, Farah Kamw, Jing Yang, International Journal of Geographical Information Science (IJGIS), 34(11), 2115-2135, 2020, Taylor & Francis. (Link).

A Natural-language-based Visual Query Approach of Uncertain Human Trajectories, Zhaosong Huang, Ye Zhao, Wei Chen, Shengjie Gao , Kejie Yu, Weixia Xu, Mingjie Tang, Minfeng Zhu, Mingliang Xu, IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics (VAST 2019), 26(1), 10.1109/TVCG.2019.2934671, 26(1), 1256-1266, Jan. 2020, IEEE.


Urban Structure Accessibility Modeling and Visualization for Joint Spatiotemporal Constraints, Farah Kamw, Shamal AL-Dohuki, Ye Zhao, Thomas Eynon, David Sheets, Jing Yang, Xinyue Ye, Wei Chen,
IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems, 21(1), 104-116, 10.1109/TITS.2018.2888994, 2020, IEEE. (Link).


Visual Understanding of Multiple Attributes Learning Model of X-Ray Scattering Images, Xinyi Huang, Suphanut Jamonnak, Ye Zhao, Boyu Wang,
Minh Hoai Nguyen, Kevin Yager, Wei Xu, ICCV Workshop on Interpreting and Explaining Visual Artificial Intelligence Models arXiv:1910.04357, Nov., 2019.

An Open Source TrajAnalytics Software for Modeling, Transformation and Visualization of Urban Trajectory Data, Shamal AL-Dohuki, Farah Kamw, Ye Zhao, Xinyue Ye, Jing Yang, The 22nd IEEE Intelligent Transportation Systems Conference, 10.1109/ITSC.2019.8917058, Auckland, New Zealand, Oct., 2019, IEEE.

QuteVis: Visually Studying Transportation Patterns Using Multi-Sketch Query of Joint Traffic Situations, Shamal AL-Dohuki, Ye Zhao, Farah Kamw, Jing Yang, Xinyue Ye, Wei Chen, IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications, 10.1109/MCG.2019.2911230, 2019, IEEE.


Visually Analyzing Latent Accessibility Clusters of Urban POIs,
Farah Kamw, Shamal AL-Dohuki, Ye Zhao,  Jing Yang, Xinyue Ye, Wei Chen, 10th EuroVis Workshop on Visual Analytics, 10.2312/eurova.20191123, Porto, Portugal, June, 2019, Eurographics Association. (Link).


Fully Parallelized Lattice Boltzmann Scheme for Fast Extraction of Biomedical Geometry, Zhiqiang Wang, Ye Zhao, Huidan Yu, Chen Lin, Alan P Sawchuck, Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing, Volume 128, Pages 126-136, 10.1016/j.jpdc.2019.02.004, June, 2019, Elsevier.