Previous Supervision of PhD theses

2026

• Lixiang Zhao (赵锂想) (@ Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University). Bridging Immersion Levels in Spatial Data Exploration: Visualization, Interaction, and Computing. Co-supervisor; main supervisor: Lingyun Yu, 俞凌云.

2025

• Dr. Deng Luo (罗登) (@ KAUST). Visual Analytics for Macromolecular Science. Co-supervisor; main supervisor: Ivan Viola.

2024

• Dr. Tingying He (何汀滢). Encoding with Patterns: A Design Space and Evaluations.

2023

• Dr. Jiayi Hong (洪佳怡). Machine Learning Supported Interactive Visualization of Hybrid 3D and 2D Data for the Example of Plant Cell Lineage Specification. Co-supervised by Alain Trubuil.

2021

• Dr. Mickaël Sereno. Collaborative Data Exploration and Discussion with Augmented Reality Support.

2020

• Dr. Xiyao Wang (王曦耀). Augmented Reality Environments for the Interactive Exploration of 3D Data. Co-supervised by Mehdi Ammi.
• Dr. Sarkis Halladjian. Spatially Integrated Abstraction of Genetic Molecules. Co-supervised by Ivan Viola.

2019

• Dr. Haichao Miao (@ TU Wien). Geometric Abstraction for Effective Visualization and Modeling. Co-supervisor; main supervisor: Ivan Viola.

2017

• Dr. Lonni Besançon. An Interaction Continuum for 3D Data Visualization. Co-supervised by Mehdi Ammi.

2013

• Dr. Lingyun Yu (俞凌云). Touching 3D data: Interactive Visualization of Cosmological Simulations.
• Dr. Moritz Gerl. Explorations in Interactive Illustrative Rendering.

2011

• Dr. Maarten H. Everts. Visualization of Dense Line Data. Co-supervisor; main supervisor Jos B.T.M. Roerdink, additional co-supervisor: Henk Bekker