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Dr. Jock Mackinlay
Director of Visual Analysis
Tableau Software
October 31 at 3:00pm
106 Woodward
Bio:
Jock Mackinlay is Tableau Software's Director of Visual Analysis.
Jock has a Ph.D. in computer science from Stanford University, where he
pioneered the automatic design of graphical presentations of
relational information. He joined Xerox PARC in 1986, where he
collaborated with the User Interface Research Group to develop many
novel applications of computer graphics for information access,
coining the term "Information Visualization." Much of the fruits of
this research can be seen in his book, "Readings in Information
Visualization: Using Vision to Think". Jock is a co-inventor of
numerous software patents related to information visualization
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