Recent Publications

Tempo: Helping Data Scientists and Domain Experts Collaboratively Specify Predictive Modeling Tasks

Tempo: Helping Data Scientists and Domain Experts Collaboratively Specify Predictive Modeling Tasks

Venkat Sivaraman , Anika Vaishampayan , Xiaotong Li , Brian R Buck , Ziyong Ma , Richard D Boyce , Adam Perer , CHI 2025
StructVizor: Interactive Profiling of Semi-Structured Textual Data

StructVizor: Interactive Profiling of Semi-Structured Textual Data

Yanwei Huang , Yan Miao , Di Weng , Adam Perer , Yingcai Wang , CHI 2025
Static Algorithm, Evolving Epidemic: Understanding the Potential of Human-AI Risk Assessment to Support Regional Overdose Prevention

Static Algorithm, Evolving Epidemic: Understanding the Potential of Human-AI Risk Assessment to Support Regional Overdose Prevention

Venkat Sivaraman , Yejun Kwak , Courtney Kuza , Qingnan Yang , Kayleigh Adamson , Katie Suda , Lu Tang , Walid Gellad , Adam Perer , CSCW 2025
Divisi: Interactive Search and Visualization for Scalable Exploratory Subgroup Analysis

Divisi: Interactive Search and Visualization for Scalable Exploratory Subgroup Analysis

Venkat Sivaraman , Zexuan (Zx) Li , Adam Perer , CHI 2025
Trust Junk and Evil Knobs: Calibrating Trust in AI Visualization

Trust Junk and Evil Knobs: Calibrating Trust in AI Visualization

Emily Wall , Laura Matzen , Mennatallah El-Assady , Peta Masters , Helia Hosseinpour , Alex Endert , Rita Borgo , Polo Chau , Adam Perer , Harald Schupp , Hendrik Strobelt , Lace Padilla , PacificVis 2024
Transparency in the Wild: Navigating Transparency in a Deployed AI System to Broaden Need-Finding Approaches

Transparency in the Wild: Navigating Transparency in a Deployed AI System to Broaden Need-Finding Approaches

Violet Turri , Katelyn Morrison , Katie Robinson , Collin Abidi , Adam Perer , Jodi Forlizzi , Rachel Dzombak , FAccT 2024
Sketching AI Concepts with Capabilities and Examples: AI Innovation in the Intensive Care Unit

Sketching AI Concepts with Capabilities and Examples: AI Innovation in the Intensive Care Unit

Nur Yildirim , Susanna Zlotnikov , Deniz Sayar , Jeremy Kahn , Leigh Bukowski , Sher Shah Amin , Kathryn Riman , Billie Davis , John Minturn , Andrew King , Dan Ricketts , Lu Tang , Venkat Sivaraman , Adam Perer , Sarah Preum , James McCann , John Zimmerman , CHI 2024
The Impact of Imperfect XAI on Human-AI Decision-Making

The Impact of Imperfect XAI on Human-AI Decision-Making

Katelyn Morrison , Philipp Spitzer , Violet Turri , Michelle Feng , Niklas Kühl , Adam Perer , CSCW 2024
Guided Statistical Workflows with Interactive Explanations and Assumption Checking

Guided Statistical Workflows with Interactive Explanations and Assumption Checking

Yuqi Zhang , Adam Perer , Will Epperson , VIS 2024
Counterpoint: Orchestrating Large-Scale Custom Animated Visualizations

Counterpoint: Orchestrating Large-Scale Custom Animated Visualizations

Venkat Sivaraman , Frank Elavsky , Dominik Moritz , Adam Perer , VIS 2024
How Consistent are Clinicians? Evaluating the Predictability of Sepsis Disease Progression with Dynamics Models

How Consistent are Clinicians? Evaluating the Predictability of Sepsis Disease Progression with Dynamics Models

Unn Seo (Grace) Park , Venkat Sivaraman , Adam Perer , Time Series for Health at ICLR 2024
Zeno: An Interactive Framework for Behavioral Evaluation of Machine Learning

Zeno: An Interactive Framework for Behavioral Evaluation of Machine Learning

Ángel Alexander Cabrera , Erica Fu , Donald Bertucci , Kenneth Holstein , Ameet Talwalkar , Jason I. Hong , Adam Perer , CHI 2023
Ignore, Trust, or Negotiate: Understanding Clinician Acceptance of AI-Based Treatment Recommendations in Health Care

Ignore, Trust, or Negotiate: Understanding Clinician Acceptance of AI-Based Treatment Recommendations in Health Care

Venkat Sivaraman , Leigh A. Bukowski , Joel Levin , Jeremy M. Kahn , Adam Perer , CHI 2023
Evaluating the Impact of Human Explanation Strategies on Human-AI Visual Decision-Making

Evaluating the Impact of Human Explanation Strategies on Human-AI Visual Decision-Making

Katelyn Morrison , Donghoon Shin , Kenneth Holstein , Adam Perer , CSCW 2023
Eye into AI: Evaluating the Interpretability of Explainable AI Techniques through a Game With a Purpose

Eye into AI: Evaluating the Interpretability of Explainable AI Techniques through a Game With a Purpose

Katelyn Morrison , Mayank Jain , Jessica Hammer , Adam Perer , CSCW 2023
Improving Human-AI Collaboration with Descriptions of AI Behavior

Improving Human-AI Collaboration with Descriptions of AI Behavior

Ángel Alexander Cabrera , Adam Perer , Jason I. Hong , CSCW 2023
Dead or Alive: Continuous Data Profiling for Interactive Data Science

Dead or Alive: Continuous Data Profiling for Interactive Data Science

Will Epperson , Vaishnavi Gorantla , Dominik Moritz , Adam Perer , VIS 2023
Leveraging Analysis History for Improved In Situ Visualization Recommendation

Leveraging Analysis History for Improved In Situ Visualization Recommendation

Will Epperson , Doris Jung-Lin Lee , Leijie Wang , Kunal Agarwal , Aditya Parameswaran , Dominik Moritz , Adam Perer , EuroVis 2022
Emblaze: Illuminating Machine Learning Representations through Interactive Comparison of Embedding Spaces

Emblaze: Illuminating Machine Learning Representations through Interactive Comparison of Embedding Spaces

Venkat Sivaraman , Yiwei Wu , Adam Perer , IUI 2022
What Did My AI Learn? How Data Scientists Make Sense of Model Behavior

What Did My AI Learn? How Data Scientists Make Sense of Model Behavior

Ángel Alexander Cabrera , Marco Tulio Ribeiro , Bongshin Lee , Robert DeLine , Adam Perer , Steven M. Drucker , TOCHI 2022
Improving Human-AI Partnerships in Child Welfare: Understanding Worker Practices, Challenges, and Desires for Algorithmic Decision Support

Improving Human-AI Partnerships in Child Welfare: Understanding Worker Practices, Challenges, and Desires for Algorithmic Decision Support

Anna Kawakami , Venkat Sivaraman , Hao-Fei Cheng , Logan Stapleton , Yanghuidi Cheng , Diana Qing , Adam Perer , Zhiwei Steven Wu , Haiyi Zhu , Kenneth Holstein , CHI 2022
How Child Welfare Workers Reduce Racial Disparities in Algorithmic Decisions

How Child Welfare Workers Reduce Racial Disparities in Algorithmic Decisions

Hao-Fei Cheng , Logan Stapleton , Anna Kawakami , Venkat Sivaraman , Yanghuidi Cheng , Diana Qing , Adam Perer , Kenneth Holstein , Zhiwei Steven Wu , Haiyi Zhu , CHI 2022

"Why Do I Care What's Similar?" Probing Challenges in AI-Assisted Child Welfare Decision-Making through Worker-AI Interface Design Concepts

Anna Kawakami , Venkat Sivaraman , Logan Stapleton , Hao-Fei Cheng , Adam Perer , Zhiwei Steven Wu , Haiyi Zhu , Kenneth Holstein , DIS 2022
TextEssence: A Tool for Interactive Analysis of Semantic Shifts Between Corpora

TextEssence: A Tool for Interactive Analysis of Semantic Shifts Between Corpora

Denis Newman-Griffis , Venkat Sivaraman , Adam Perer , Eric Fosler-Lussier , Harry Hochheiser , NAACL 2021
Characterizing Human Explanation Strategies to Inform the Design of Explainable AI for Building Damage Assessment

Characterizing Human Explanation Strategies to Inform the Design of Explainable AI for Building Damage Assessment

Donghoon Shin , Sachin Grover , Kenneth Holstein , Adam Perer , AI for HADR at NeurIPS 2021
Discovering and Validating AI Errors With Crowdsourced Failure Reports

Discovering and Validating AI Errors With Crowdsourced Failure Reports

Ángel Alexander Cabrera , Abraham Druck , Jason I. Hong , Adam Perer , CSCW 2021
Regularizing Black-box Models for Improved Interpretability

Regularizing Black-box Models for Improved Interpretability

Gregory Plumb , Mauran Al-Shedivat , Ángel Alexander Cabrera , Adam Perer , Eric Xing , Ameet Talwalkar , NeurIPS 2020
Designing Alternative Representations of Confusion Matrices to Support Non-Expert Public Understanding of Algorithm Performance

Designing Alternative Representations of Confusion Matrices to Support Non-Expert Public Understanding of Algorithm Performance

Hong Shen , Haojian Jin , Ángel Alexander Cabrera , Adam Perer , Haiyi Zhu , Jason I. Hong , CSCW 2020
Getting Playful with Explainable AI: Games with a Purpose to Improve Human Understanding of AI

Getting Playful with Explainable AI: Games with a Purpose to Improve Human Understanding of AI

Laura Beth Fulton , Ja Young Lee , Qian Wang , Zhendong Yuan , Jessica Hammer , Adam Perer , CHI 2020
Confronting data sparsity to identify potential sources of Zika virus spillover infection among primates

Confronting data sparsity to identify potential sources of Zika virus spillover infection among primates

Barbara Han , Subhabrata Majumdar , Flavio Calmon , Benjamin Glicksberg , Raya Horesh , Abhishek Kumar , Adam Perer , Elisa von Marschall , Dennis Wei , Aleksandra Mojsilović , Kush Varshney , Epidemics 2019
SearchLens: Composing and Capturing Complex User Interests for Exploratory Search

SearchLens: Composing and Capturing Complex User Interests for Exploratory Search

Joseph Chee Chang , Nathan Hahn , Adam Perer , Aniket Kittur , IUI 2019
Ablate, Variate, and Contemplate: Visual Analytics for Discovering Neural Architectures

Ablate, Variate, and Contemplate: Visual Analytics for Discovering Neural Architectures

Dylan Cashman , Adam Perer , Remco Chang , Hendrik Strobelt , VAST 2019
MAST: A Tool for Visualizing CNN Model Architecture Searches

MAST: A Tool for Visualizing CNN Model Architecture Searches

Dylan Cashman , Adam Perer , Hendrik Strobelt , Debugging Machine Learning Models at ICLR 2019
The Human User in Progressive Visual Analytics

The Human User in Progressive Visual Analytics

Luana Micallef , Hans-Jorg Schulz , Marco Angelini , Michael Aupetit , Remco Chang , Jorn Kohlhammer , Adam Perer , Giuseppe Santucci , EuroVis 2019
A User Study on the Effect of Aggregating Explanations for Interpreting Machine Learning Models

A User Study on the Effect of Aggregating Explanations for Interpreting Machine Learning Models

Josua Krause , Adam Perer , Enrico Bertini , IDEA at KDD 2018
Seq2Seq-VIS : A Visual Debugging Tool for Sequence-to-Sequence Models

Seq2Seq-VIS : A Visual Debugging Tool for Sequence-to-Sequence Models

Hendrik Strobelt , Sebastian Gehrmann , Michael Behrisch , Adam Perer , Hanspeter Pfister , Alexander Rush , VAST 2018
Coping with Volume and Variety in Temporal Event Sequences: Strategies for Sharpening Analytic Focus

Coping with Volume and Variety in Temporal Event Sequences: Strategies for Sharpening Analytic Focus

Fan Du , Ben Shneiderman , Catherine Plaisant , Sana Malik , Adam Perer , IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics 2017
Clustervision: Visual Supervision of Unsupervised Clustering

Clustervision: Visual Supervision of Unsupervised Clustering

Bum Chul Kwon , Ben Eysenbach , Janu Verma , Kenney Ng , Christopher deFilippi , Walter Stewart , Adam Perer , VAST 2017
Interacting with Predictions: Visual Inspection of Black-box Machine Learning Models

Interacting with Predictions: Visual Inspection of Black-box Machine Learning Models

Josua Krause , Adam Perer , Kenney Ng , CHI 2016
Mining and exploring care pathways from electronic medical records with visual analytics

Mining and exploring care pathways from electronic medical records with visual analytics

Adam Perer , Fei Wang , Jianying Hu , Journal of Biomedical Informatics 2015
Data Driven Analytics for Personalized Healthcare

Data Driven Analytics for Personalized Healthcare

Jianying Hu , Adam Perer , Fei Wang , Healthcare Information Management Systems, Cases Strategies, and Solutions 2015
Supporting Iterative Cohort Construction with Visual Temporal Queries

Supporting Iterative Cohort Construction with Visual Temporal Queries

Josua Krause , Adam Perer , Harry Stavropoulos , VAST 2015
Progressive Visual Analytics: User-Driven Visual Exploration of In-Progress Analytics

Progressive Visual Analytics: User-Driven Visual Exploration of In-Progress Analytics

Charles Stolper , Adam Perer , David Gotz , VAST 2014
Orion: A System for Modeling, Transformation and Visualization of Multi-dimensional Heterogeneous Networks

Orion: A System for Modeling, Transformation and Visualization of Multi-dimensional Heterogeneous Networks

Jeffrey Heer , Adam Perer , Information Visualization 2014
INFUSE: Interactive Feature Selection for Predictive Modeling of High Dimensional Data

INFUSE: Interactive Feature Selection for Predictive Modeling of High Dimensional Data

Josua Krause , Adam Perer , Enrico Bertini , VAST 2014
Predicting changes in hypertension control using electronic health records from a chronic disease management program

Predicting changes in hypertension control using electronic health records from a chronic disease management program

Jimeng Sun , Candace McNaughton , Ping Zhang , Adam Perer , Aris Gkoulalas-Divanis , Joshua Denny , Jacqueline Kirby , Thomas Lasko , Alexander Saip , Bradley Malin , Journal of American Medical Informatics Association 2014
Frequence: Interactive Mining and Visualization of Temporal Frequent Event Sequences

Frequence: Interactive Mining and Visualization of Temporal Frequent Event Sequences

Adam Perer , Fei Wang , IUI 2014
A Methodology for Interactive Mining and Visual Analysis of Clinical Event Patterns using Electronic Health Record Data

A Methodology for Interactive Mining and Visual Analysis of Clinical Event Patterns using Electronic Health Record Data

David Gotz , Fei Wang , Adam Perer , Journal of Biomedical Informatics 2014
Iterative cohort analysis and exploration

Iterative cohort analysis and exploration

Zhiyuan Zhang , David Gotz , Adam Perer , Information Visualization 2014
The Longitudinal Use of SaNDVis: Visual Social Network Analytics in the Enterprise

The Longitudinal Use of SaNDVis: Visual Social Network Analytics in the Enterprise

Adam Perer , Ido Guy , Erel Uziel , Inbal Ronen , Michal Jacovi , IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics 2013
Data-Driven Exploration of Care Plans for Patients

Data-Driven Exploration of Care Plans for Patients

Adam Perer , David Gotz , CHI 2013
MatrixFlow: Temporal Network Visual Analytics to Track Symptom Evolution during Disease Progression

MatrixFlow: Temporal Network Visual Analytics to Track Symptom Evolution during Disease Progression

Adam Perer , Jimeng Sun , American Medical Informatics Association Annual Symposium 2012
Diversity among Enterprise Online Communities: Collaborating, Teaming, and Innovating through Social Media

Diversity among Enterprise Online Communities: Collaborating, Teaming, and Innovating through Social Media

Michael Muller , Kate Ehrlich , Tara Matthews , Adam Perer , Inbal Ronen , Ido Guy , ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems 2012
Do You Want to Know? Recommending Strangers in the Enterprise

Do You Want to Know? Recommending Strangers in the Enterprise

Ido Guy , Sigalit Ur , Inbal Ronen , Adam Perer , Michal Jacovi , ACM Conference of Computer Supported Cooperative Work 2011
Visual Social Network Analytics for Relationship Discovery in the Enterprise

Visual Social Network Analytics for Relationship Discovery in the Enterprise

Adam Perer , Ido Guy , Erel Uziel , Inbal Ronen , Michal Jacovi , VAST 2011
Orion: A System for Modeling, Transformation and Visualization of Multi-dimensional Heterogeneous Networks

Orion: A System for Modeling, Transformation and Visualization of Multi-dimensional Heterogeneous Networks

Jeffrey Heer , Adam Perer , VAST 2011
Guess Who? Enriching the Social Graph through a Crowdsourcing Game

Guess Who? Enriching the Social Graph through a Crowdsourcing Game

Ido Guy , Adam Perer , Tal Daniel , Ohad Greenshpan , Itai Turbahn , ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems 2011
Integrating Querying and Browsing in Partial Graph Visualizations

Integrating Querying and Browsing in Partial Graph Visualizations

Adam Perer , Frank van Ham , IBM Technical Report 2011
Digital Traces of Interest: Deriving Interest Relationships from Social Media Interactions

Digital Traces of Interest: Deriving Interest Relationships from Social Media Interactions

Michal Jacovi , Ido Guy , Adam Perer , Inbal Ronen , Erel Uziel , Michael Maslenko , European Conference on Computer-Supported Cooperative Work 2011
Same Places, Same Things, Same People? Mining User Similarity on Social Media

Same Places, Same Things, Same People? Mining User Similarity on Social Media

Ido Guy , Michal Jacovi , Adam Perer , Inbal Ronen , Erel Uziel , ACM Conference of Computer Supported Cooperative Work 2010
Finding Beautiful Insights in the Chaos of Social Network Visualizations

Finding Beautiful Insights in the Chaos of Social Network Visualizations

Adam Perer , Beautiful Visualization 2010
Integrating Statistics and Visualization for Exploratory Power: From Long-Term Case Studies to Design Guidelines

Integrating Statistics and Visualization for Exploratory Power: From Long-Term Case Studies to Design Guidelines

Adam Perer , Ben Shneiderman , IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications 2009
Analyzing (Social Media) Networks with NodeXL

Analyzing (Social Media) Networks with NodeXL

Marc A. Smith , Ben Shneiderman , Natasha Milic-Frayling , Eduarda Rodrigues , Vladimir Barash , Cody Dunne , Tony Capone , Adam Perer , Eric Gleave , International Conference on Communities and Technologies 2009
Search, Show Context, Expand on Demand: Supporting Large Graph Exploration with Degree-of-Interest

Search, Show Context, Expand on Demand: Supporting Large Graph Exploration with Degree-of-Interest

Frank van Ham , Adam Perer , IEEE InfoVis 2009
Systematic Yet Flexible Discovery: Guiding Domain Experts Through Exploratory Data Analysis

Systematic Yet Flexible Discovery: Guiding Domain Experts Through Exploratory Data Analysis

Adam Perer , Ben Shneiderman , International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces 2008
Integrating Statistics and Visualization: Case Studies of Gaining Clarity During Exploratory Data Analysis

Integrating Statistics and Visualization: Case Studies of Gaining Clarity During Exploratory Data Analysis

Adam Perer , Ben Shneiderman , ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems 2008
Balancing Systematic and Flexible Exploration of Social Networks

Balancing Systematic and Flexible Exploration of Social Networks

Adam Perer , Ben Shneiderman , IEEE InfoVis 2006
Using rhythms of relationships to understand e-mail archives

Using rhythms of relationships to understand e-mail archives

Adam Perer , Ben Shneiderman , Douglas Oard , Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology 2006
Contrasting portraits of email practices: visual approaches to reflection and analysis

Contrasting portraits of email practices: visual approaches to reflection and analysis

Adam Perer , Marc A. Smith , International Conference on Advanced Visual Interfaces 2006