2021 VGTC Visualization Dissertation Award—Arjun Srinivasan, Tableau Software

The 2021 VGTC Visualization Dissertation Award goes to Arjun Srinivasan. Arjun Srinivasan is a member of the Senior Research Staff at Tableau Software in Seattle. He received his Ph.D. from the Georgia Institute of Technology under the supervision of Regents Professor John Stasko. His dissertation bridges the fields of Information Visualization, Human-Computer Interaction, and Natural Language Processing to illustrate the potential of visualization interfaces combining natural language (NL) and direct manipulation (DM) for fluid and expressive human-data interaction experiences.