Margit Pohl

Position: Retired Staff

Forschungsinteressen/Research Interests

Human-Computer Interaction, Kognitive Psychologie/Cognitive Psychology, E-Learning, Informationsvisualisierung/Information Visualisation, Gender Studies

Contact

Tel: +43-1-58801-187-53
Fax: +43-1-58801-918703
eMail: margit.pohl@tuwien.ac.at

Argentinierstraße 8, 2. Stock A-1040 Vienna, Austria

Sprechstunde: Nach persönlicher Vereinbarung

Curriculum Vitae

Studium der Wirtschaftsinformatik und Psychologie an der Universität Wien
Diplomarbeit in Wirtschaftsinformatik über “Ein werttheoretisches Modell in einer Leontief-Ökonomie”
Dissertation in Psychologie über “Geschlechtsspezifische Unterschiede im Sprachverhalten”
ab 1991 tätig an der TU Wien
Habilitation an der TU Wien über “Hypertext und analoge Wissensrepräsentation” (Fach: Human-Computer Interaction)

Education/Ausbildung

Habilitation (Univ.Doz.), Computer Science, TU Wien, focus on: Human-Computer Interaction, 2002
Doctor of Philosophy (Dr.), Psychology, University of Vienna, focus on: Cognitive Psychology, 1993
Master of Science (Mag.), Information Systems, University of Vienna, focus on: Econometrics, 1989
position: Associate Professor (TU Wien)

Projekte/Projects (Auswahl)

“Business Awareness on Sustainable Innovation Strategies - BASIS”, 2000-2002. finanziert von: European Commission, Directorate General XIII, Telecommunications, Information Market and Exploitation of Research
“MobiLearn” – Mobile Learning: Medieninformatik Any-Time Any-Where. 2002-2004. finanziert von: Bundesministerium für Bildung, Wissenschaft und Kultur (Initiative “Neue Medien in der Lehre an Universitäten und Fachhochschulen”). www.mobilearn.at
“Ecodesign”. 2003 – 2004. finanziert von: Bundesministerium für Bildung, Wissenschaft und Kultur / Europäischer Sozialfonds (ESF). www.ecodesign.at/ulg
“Interactive Information Visualization: Exploring and Supporting Human Reasoning Processes”, 2004-2006. finanziert von: WWTF. ieg.ifs.tuwien.ac.at/projects/in2vis
“Visual Analytics - Mastering the Information Age”, 2008-2010, financed by: European Commission, DG Information Society and Media
“VisuExplore - Winning new medical insights based on visual exploration.” 2008-2011, financed by FFG - Österreichische Forschungsförderungsgesellschaft mbH
“Centre for Visual Analytics Science and Technology (Laura Bassi Centre of Expertise)”, 2010-2017, financed by: FFG - Österreichische Forschungsförderungsgesellschaft
“GenSiSys – Gendergerechte Gestaltung von Arbeitsplätzen im Bereich sicherheitskritischer Systeme (Gender sensitive Design of workplaces in control rooms)”. 2013 – 2015, financed by: Österreichische Forschungsförderungsgesellschaft (FFG)
“VALCRI – Visual Analytics for Sense-making in Criminal Intelligence”. 2014 – 2017, financed by the European Commission, Framework Programs
“Urban Food Spots – Development of the basics for gender and diversity sensitive cooling stations for foodsharing in urban areas”. 2015 – 2017, financed by: Österreichische Forschungsförderungsgesellschaft (FFG)
“PAIR – Pairwise Visual Comparison of Directed Acyclic Graphs: A HCI Perspective” 2016 – 2019, financed by FWF (under the D-A-CH program)
2020 – 2022 SEVA (“Self-Explanatory Visual Analytics for Data-Driven Insight Discovery”), funded by FFG

Publikationen/Publications (Auswahl)

PDF to a comprehensive list of publications by Margit Pohl

M. Pohl: “Methodologies for the Analysis of Usage Patterns in Information Visualization”; Vortrag: BELIV 2012 workshop, Seattle, WA, USA; 14.10.2012 - 15.10.2012; in: “Proceedings of the BELIV 2012 workshop”, ACM Digital Libraries, (2012).
S. Kriglstein, M. Pohl, C. Stachl: “Animation for Time-Oriented Data: An Overview of Empirical Research”; Vortrag: 16th International Conference on Information Visualization, IV 2012, Montpellier; 10.07.2012 - 13.07.2012; in: “Proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Information Visualization”, CPS, (2012), ISBN: 978-0-7695-4771-8; S. 30 - 35.
M. Pohl, S. Wiltner, S. Miksch, W. Aigner, A. Rind: “Analysing Interactivity in Information Visualisation”; KI - Künstliche Intelligenz, 26 (2012), 2; S. 151 - 159.
M. Pohl, M. Smuc, E. Mayr: “The User Puzzle - Explaining the Interaction with Visual Analytics Systems”; IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, 18 (2012), 12; S. 2908 - 2916.
G. Rakoczi, M. Pohl: “Visualisation and Analysis of Multiuser Gaze Data: Eye Tracking Usability Studies in the Special Context of e-Learning”; in: “12th IEEE International Conference on Advanced Learning Technologies”, herausgegeben von: IEEE Computer Society Publications; IEEE Computer Society, 2012, ISBN: 978-0-7695-4702-2, S. 738 - 739.
M. Pohl, S. Wiltner, A. Rind, W. Aigner, S. Miksch, T. Turic, F. Drexler: “Patient Development at a Glance: An Evaluation of a Medical Data Visualization”; Vortrag: Human-Computer Interaction - INTERACT 2011, Lissabon, PT; 05.09.2011 - 09.09.2011; in: “INTERACT 2011, Part IV”, P. Campos, N. Graham, J. Jorge, N. Nunes, P. Palanque, M. Winckler (Hrg.); Springer Berlin / Heidelberg, (2011), ISBN: 978-3-642-23767-6; S. 292 - 299.
M. Pohl, S. Wiltner: “How to Investigate Interaction with Information Visualization - an Overview of Methodologies”; Vortrag: Human-Computer Interaction - INTERACT 2011, Lissabon, PT; 05.09.2011 - 09.09.2011; in: “Proceedings of the Interact 2011 conference”, Springer Berlin / Heidelberg, (2011), ISBN: 978-3-642-23767-6; S. 722 - 723.
A. Rind, W. Aigner, S. Miksch, S. Wiltner, M. Pohl, T. Turic, F. Drexler: “Visual Exploration of Time-oriented Patient Data for Chronic Diseases: Design Study and Evaluation”; Vortrag: USAB 2011 - 7th Conference of the Workgroup Human-Computer Interaction and Usability Engineering of the Austrian Computer Society, Graz; 25.11.2011 - 26.11.2011; in: “Information Quality in e-Health”, A. Holzinger, K. Simonic (Hrg.); Springer, Heidelberg (2011), ISBN: 978-3-642-25363-8; S. 301 - 320.
A. Rind, W. Aigner, S. Miksch, S. Wiltner, M. Pohl, F. Drexler, B. Neubauer, N. Suchy: “Visually Exploring Multivariate Trends in Patient Cohorts Using Animated Scatter Plots”; Vortrag: HCI International Conference (HCII), Orlando Florida; 09.07.2011 - 14.07.2011; in: “Ergonomics and Health Aspects of Work with Computers, Proceedings of the International Conference held as part of HCI International 2011”, M. M. Robertson (Hrg.); Springer, Heidelberg (2011), ISBN: 978-3-642-21715-9; S. 139 - 148.
J. Kohlhammer, N. Keim, M. Pohl, G. Andrienko, G. Santucci: “Solving Problems with Visual Analytics”; Vortrag: FET'11 - Future and Emerging Technologies, Budapest, HU; 04.05.2011 - 06.05.2011; in: “Proceedings of the FET´11 conference, 2011”, (2011), ISSN: 1877-0509; S. 117 - 120.
S. Kovar, M. Pohl: “Interactive Sonification of Medical Data”; Vortrag: IADIS International Conference Interfaces and Human Computer Interaction (IHCI) 2011, Rome, IT; 24.07.2011 - 26.07.2011; in: “Proceedings of the Interfaces and Human Computer Interaction 2011 (IHCI 2011) conference”, IADIS Press, (2011), ISBN: 978-972-8939-52-6; S. 341 - 344.
Pohl, M., Wieser, D.: Enthusiasm or Skepticism? What Students Think about E-Learning: In: Proceedings of World Conference on Educational Multimedia, Hypermedia and Telecommunication 2010 (ED-MEDIA), pp.3921-3928
Pohl, M.: Distributed Cognition als Rahmen für Interpretation und Analyse von E-Learning. In: Risku, H., Peschl, M.F. (eds.) Kognition und Technologie im kooperativen Lernen. Vom Wissenstransfer zur Knowledge Creation. Göttingen: V&R unipress, 2010, pp.173-190
Dix, A., Pohl, M., Ellis, G.: Perception and Cognitive Aspects. In: D. Keim, J. Kohlhammer, G. Ellis, F. Mansmann: Mastering the Information Age: Solving Problems with Visual Analytics, 2010, pp.119-143
Pohl, M., Wiltner, S., Miksch, S.: Exploring Information Visualization - Describing Different Interaction Patterns. In: Proceedings of the BELIV'10 Workshop, 2010, pp.16-23
Rind, A., Miksch, S., Aigner, W., Turic, T., Pohl, M.: VisuExplore: Gaining New Medical Insights from Visual Exploration: In: Proceedings of the 1st International Workshop on Interactive Systems in Healthcare (WISH), 2010, p.149-152
Rind, A., Aigner, W., Turic, T., Miksch, S., Pohl, M.: VisuExplore: Gewinnung neuer medizinischer Erkenntnisse durch visuelle Exploration. In: Schreier, G., Haydn, D., Ammenwerth, E. (eds.) Tagungsband eHealth2010: Health Informatics meets eHealth, 2010, pp. 273-278
M. Pohl, S. Wiltner: “International Perspectives on Women in Computing: Women in Computing in Austria.”; in: “Wiley Encyclopedia of Computer Science and Engineering.”, herausgegeben von: B. W. Wah (hg); Wiley, 2009, (eingeladen), ISBN: 978-0471383932, S. 3111 - 3112.
G. Rakoczi, M. Pohl: “Eye Tracking Study of the E-Learning Environment Moodle: Investigation of User Behavior”; Vortrag: IADIS International Conference on Cognition and Exploratory Learning in Digital Age (CELDA 2009), Rom; 20.11.2009 - 22.11.2009; in: “Proceedings of the IADIS International Conference on Cognition and Exploratory Learning in Digital Age (CELDA 2009)”, Dr. Kinshuk, D. Sampson, M. Spector, P. Isaias, D. Ifenthaler (Hrg.); IADIS Press, (2009), ISBN: 978-972-8924-95-9; S. 466 - 469.
A. Ebert, A. Dix, N. Gershon, M. Pohl: “Human Aspects of Visualization”; in: “Human-Computer Interaction – INTERACT 2009”, Springer LNCS, Heidelberg, 2009, ISBN: 978-3-642-03657-6, S. 965 - 966
Pohl, M., Rester, M., Judmaier, P.: Interactive Game Based Learning: Advantages and Disadvantages. In: C. Stephanidis (ed.) Universal Access in Human-Computer Interaction (Proceedings of the HCI International ‘09 conference), Heidelberg: Springer, 2009, pp.92-101
Pohl, M., Rester, M., Stöckelmayr, K., Jerlich, J., Judmaier, P., Reichl, F., Obermüller, E.: Computer Supported Collaborative Learning and Vocational Training. In: Univers. Access Inf.Soc., 7 (2008), 4, pp.259-272
Rester, M., Pohl, M., Wiltner, S., Hinum, K., Miksch, S., Popow, C., Ohmann, S.: Evaluating an InfoVis technique using insight reports. In: Proceedings of the Information Visualisation Conference ‘07, 2007, pp.693-700
Rester, M., Pohl, M., Hinum, K., Miksch, S., Popow, C., Ohmann, S.: Methods for the Evaluation of an Interactive InfoVis Tool Supporting Exploratory Reasoning Processes, In: E.Bertini, C.Plaisant, G.Santucci (eds.) Proceedings of BELIV'06, 2006, pp.32-37
Rester, M., Pohl, M., Hinum, K., Miksch, S., Ohmann, S., Popow, C., Banovic, S.: Assessing the Usability of an Interactive Information Visualization Method as the First Step of a Sustainable Evaluation. In: Proceedings of the 1st Usability Symposium, HCI&UE Workgroup, Austrian Computer Society (OCG), 2005, S.31-43
Lanzenberger, M., Miksch, S., Pohl, M.: Exploring Highly Structured Data – A Comparative Study of Stardinates and Parallel Coordinates. In: Proceedings of the Ninth International Conference on Information Visualisation (IV’05), 2005, S.312-320
Pohl, M., Rester, M., Judmaier, P., Stöckelmayr, K.: Ecodesign – Design and Evaluation of an E-Learning System for Vocational Training. In: Elektrotechnik und Informationstechnik (e&i), 122(12) 2005, S.473-476
Pohl, M., Purgathofer, P.: Hypertext Writing Profiles and Visualization. In: Computers and the Humanities. Vol.36, Issue 1, February 2004, S.83-105