ᴜᴄʟᴀʙ is a visualization research group situated 
between design, computing, and the humanities.

New Complexity Recent projects, publications and activities

Garments from Germanisches Nationalmuseum Nuremberg Project

3D Stories

Telling stories about historical dress

ippso Project

IPPSO

Transdisciplinary Legal, Public Policy, and Design Research on Immersive Phygital Public Spaces in Smart Cities

arete-preview Project

ARETE

A Visual History of the Latin Alphabet

Talk

Marian Dörk speaks about exploration and narration in visualizations of cultural collections in the Digital Classicist Seminar at the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities (BBAW).

4 February 2025
Publication

Complexity as Design Material

  • Florian Windhager
  • Alfie Abdul-Rahman
  • Mark-Jan Bludau
  • Nicole Hengesbach
  • Houda Lamqaddam
  • Isabel Meirelles
  • Bettina Speckmann
  • Michael Correll
— IEEE Workshop on Evaluation and Beyond-Methodological Approaches for Visualization (BELIV), 2024
gradim-teaser Project

GraDiM

Granularities of dispersion and materiality: Visualizing a photo archive about diaspora

Publication

Discursive Patinas: Anchoring Discussions in Data Visualizations

  • Tobias Kauer
  • Derya Akbaba
  • Marian Dörk
  • Benjamin Bach
— IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, 2024

Conference

At the conference Approaches to Textiles – Scientific, Curatorial and Digital Perspectives (University of Münster), Sabine de Günther will present Restaging Fashion in the larger context of the presentation of garments in the digital realm.

11 November 2024
Publication

From shock to shift: Data visualization for constructive climate journalism

  • Francesca Morini
  • Anna Eschenbacher
  • Johanna Hartmann
  • Marian Dörk
— IEEE VIS / TVCG: IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, 2023

Keynote

Marian Dörk participates in the Cultural Heritage Data & Power conference in Marburg and gives a presentation about the power of interactivity in data visualization.

14–16 November 2024
Publication

Tracing and Telling: Exploring collection holdings through graph-based narratives

  • Sabine de Günther
  • Giacomo Nanni
  • Ilias Kyriazis
  • Linda Freyberg
  • Marian Dörk
— in: Konferenzband zur 27. Berliner Veranstaltung der internationalen EVA-Serie: Electronic Media and Visual Arts, 2023

Talk

Sabine de Günther presents Restaging Fashion at the Jahrestagung 2024: Digitale Hochschule Brandenburg (Center of the Brandenburg Universities for Digital Transformation).

8 November 2024
default_mode Project

Klimakarten

From shock to shift

interactive-flowchart-preview Project

Interactive Flowchart

Navigating and Narrating Complexity through Exploration and Storytelling