Tao Lin's Portfolio

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Please refer to the videos of the publications below.

Mobility Viewer: A Eulerian Approach for Studying Urban Crowd Flow.

Yuxin Ma, Tao Lin, Zhendong Cao, Chen Li, Wei Chen.

IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems. Accepted, 2015. [PDF] [Video]

  • A suite of interactive visualization techniques for exploring crowd flow volumes, directional dynamics and spatiotemporal patterns.
  • A visual analysis approach for inspecting human social relations and their physical movements.


  • TieVis: Visual Analytics of Evolution of Interpersonal Ties

    Tao Lin, Fangzhou Guo, Yingcai Wu, Wei Chen, Biao Zhu, Sidong Wang, Huamin Qu

    DAVis 2016: Workshop on Intelligent Data Analytics and Visualization. Submitted. [PDF] [Video] [Code]

  • A new study of the evolution of interpersonal ties for a dynamic network and their co-evolution with the network structure and information diffusion.
  • An edge based analysis framework which helps users identify edges with similar trends, compare edges with different trends, and find the hidden patterns.