Georges Grinstein

Research Professor

Cognitive Visualizations and Visual Analytics

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Center for Data Science

College of Information and Computer Sciences

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Amherst MA 01003
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It is with great sadness that we announce that respected Research Professor Georges Grinstein passed away unexpectedly on Monday, February 26, 2018. 

For research-related inquiries, contact Donna Falcetti, Director of Administration & Finance
dfalcetti@cs.umass.edu

For admissions inquiries, contact Leeanne Leclerc, Graduate Program Manager
leclerc@cs.umass.edu

For other academic inquiries, contact Jack Wileden, Associate Dean
jack@cs.umass.edu

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Research and consulting projects

I work on broad and interdisciplinary projects, covering the perceptual and cognitive foundations of visualization, very high-dimensional data visualization, visual analytics, and applications of visualization, mostly focused on the modeling, analysis, visualization and presentation of complex information with the goal to optimize human understanding, learning, memory, impact, interpretation, and decision-making. My most current work is cognitively goal directed presentations, interactive visualizations, analysis, and machine learning systems.

Education

PhD 1978 - Mathematics - University of Rochester

MS 1969 - Applied Mathematics - New York University

BS 1967 - Mathematics - City College of New York

Current activities

IEEE Vis and VAST Challenges

DHS COE CCICADA

Courses

CS 590V Data Visualization and Exploration (Spring 2017)

CS 690V Visual Analytics (Fall 2017)

CV

Full Vita