Human Behavior
Why should we study human behavior? Picture this. It’s an average day. You wake up, brush your teeth, make coffee, and get ready for work. If you have a kid, you get them ready to …
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Human Dimensions of Energy Systems
Leadership Co-led a team of 5 researchers for 1.5 years of the project. Mentored a postdoctoral researcher and guided development of interactive visualization tools for the …
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Extreme Weather and the Power Grid: A Case Study of Winter Storm Uri
Sample analysis using the OutVis analysis tool. (a) shows the choropleth map of the outage data for a selected state at a specific time, with an optional temperature data overlay. …
Baldwin Nsonga
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Regional-scale Spatio-Temporal Analysis of Impacts of Weather on Traffic Speed in Chicago using Probe Data
Codes plot after Self-Organizing Maps classification with fan plots in a node representing magnitude of weather attributes (a), and 5 different weather clusters (b).
Kuldeep Kurte
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An Evaluation of the Ocean and Sea Ice Climate of E3SM Using MPAS and Interannual CORE-II Forcing
Meridional heat transport (MHT) as a function of latitude for two resolutions, compared to mean reanalysis climatology from NCEP and ECMWF (Trenberth & Caron, 2001), for the globe …
Mark R. Petersen
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EWN-KDF: A Knowledge Discovery Framework to Understand the Energy Water Nexus
Main view of the user interface of the Energy-Water Nexus Knowledge Discovery Framework, displaying NCEI data on the Web World Wind Globe view. The chart at the bottom shows a …
Climate and Health
Ocean Simulation Development The Model for Prediction Across Scales (MPAS) is an effort to model oceans, land ice, sea ice, and atmosphere for use in climate research and weather …
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Video Compression for Ocean Simulation Image Databases
Progression of video compression results for kinetic energy. From left to right: original quality, encoding only, completely usable (CRF=30), marginally acceptable (CRF=34), and …
ETK: an evaluation toolkit for visualization user studies
A 2AFC discrimination threshold experiment for video compression needs to compare the baseline (uncompressed) image (top left) with many stimuli levels (top right). In the ETK …
Terece L. Turton
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