Zhang Xin

Master Student '10
Key Laboratory of Machine Perception (Minister of Education),
Center for Information Science, School of EECS
Peking University, Beijing. P.R.China
Email: xinzhang [dot] pku [at] gmail [dot] com

Education

Research

Publication

Implementation

Activity

Award

Hi, I'm Zhang Xin. I am currently a master student in Computer Science at Peking University under the supervisor of Prof. Xiaoru Yuan. My research interests are primarily in Information Visualization and Computer-Human Interaction.

Education

2003.9 - 2006.7: Senior high school student, High School Affiliated to Nanjing Normal University.
2006.9 - 2010.7: B.S. in Psychology, Department of Psychology, Peking University.
2007.9 - 2010.7: B.S. in Computer Software, School of Electronic Engineering and Computer Science, Peking University.
2010.9 - present: M.S. student in Computer Science, Key Laboratory of Machine Perception (Ministry of Education), and School of Electronic Engineering and Computer Science, Peking University.

Research

I joined PKU Visualization and Visual Analytics Group since 2008. My current research focus lay on social network visualization, text visualization and user evaluation.

Publication

Papers:

Xiaoru Yuan, Limei Che, Yifan Hu, and Xin Zhang.
Intelligent Graph Layout Using Many People's Input. IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics (InfoVis'12), 18(12):2699-2708, 2012.
Jing Yang, Yujie Liu, Xin Zhang, Xiaoru Yuan, Ye Zhao, Scott Barlowe, and Shixia Liu.
PIWI: Visually Exploring Graphs Based on Their Community Structure. IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, 18:preprint, 2012.
Xin Zhang, and Xiaoru Yuan.
Treemap Visualization (Survey). Journal of Computer Aided Design & Computer Graphics (CADCG), 24(9):1113-1124, 2012.

Posters:

Xin Zhang, Limei Che, Rongjian Lan, Xiaoru Yuan.
Visual analysis case study of academic co-author network. In Proceedings of IEEE Pacific Visualization Symposium (PacificVis 2011), Hong Kong, March 1-4, 2011.

Implementation

DBLPVis (Online): DBLP Coauthship Visualization Toolkit
WeiboVA (Online): Sina Weibo Visual Analysis Series, collaborated with Donghao Ren, Zhenhuang Wang, Jing Li, Bo Zhang
Movie Graph Vis (Online): Movie Recommendation Network Visualization

Activity

Participating ACCESS11 VIVA, Xi'an, P.R.China, Aug. 2011.
Demonstrating at exhibition affiliated to HPC China 2011, Jinan, P.R.China, Oct. 2011.
Presenting poster in IEEE Pacific Visualization Symposium 2011 , Hong Kong, P.R.China, Mar. 2011.

Demonstrating at exhibition affiliated to CNCC 2010, Hangzhou, P.R.China, Oct. 2010.
Volunteering in IEEE Pacific Visualization Symposium 2009, Beijing, P.R. China, Apr. 2009.

Award

2nd Class Scholarship, Peking University, 2010.
First Price, in PKU "Challenge Cup" May-4th Youth Science Competition, Peking University, 2010.
Excellent Student Award, Peking University, 2008.