BELIV 2026 Papers

Epistemic Tensions: Reframing A Visualization Co-Design through Entanglement Theory
Wei Wei, Foroozan Daneshzand, Zezhong Wang, Erica Mattson, Jenny Farkas, Sarah Storteboom, Charles Perin, Sheelagh Carpendale


Model Literacy: An Extra Summative Evaluation Factor for Visual Analytics
Lei Xia, Siyu Wu, Ye Sun, haodian li, Liang Zhou, Lei Shi

Considering Contribution Statements in Visualization and HCI Research
Mara Solen, Wesley Willett, Andrew M McNutt


Guidelines Are Not Rules: Characterizing Terminologies around Visualization Design Guidelines
Anna L Chinni, Md Dilshadur Rahman, Bon Adriel Aseniero, Petra Isenberg, Kushin Mukherjee, Ghulam Jilani Quadri, Paul Rosen, Karen Schloss, Daniel Weiskopf

The Values of Visualization: Nurturing a Reflective Community of Practice with Critical Visualization Activities
Tatiana Losev, Fearn Bishop, Jason Dykes, Søren Knudsen, Doris Kosminsky, Isabel Meirelles, Jagoda Walny, Wesley Willett, Georgia Panagiotidou

Toward Visual Methods: Reflections on How Visuals Enrich Empirical Research
Zezhong Wang, Sheelagh Carpendale, Samuel Huron


Why Question Answering Modality Matters in Visualization Studies and Tests
Anne-Flore Cabouat, Lily W. Ge, Tobias Isenberg, Samuel Huron, Matthew Kay, Petra Isenberg



Facilitating Reproducibility in Visualization Systems Research Through Containerization
Thomas Breimer, Pirm Dhararag, Kiya Gedamu, Paras Pandey, Marie Amandine Reyes, Tal Spector, Galileo Steinberg, Nathan Subrahmanian, Paul Weir, Peter Williams, Weichen Zhao, Dylan Cashman

BELIV 2026 Schedule [Tentative]


Session 1: Welcome, Keynote and Q&A, and Paper Talks
(8:00am - 9:30am EST)

8:00 - 8:10: Welcome Opening

8:10 - 8:55: Keynote
Dr. Suresh Venkatasubramanian


BREAK 9:30 - 10:00



BREAK 11:30-1:00



BREAK 2:30 - 3:00pm


4:25 - 4:30 Closing