Transforming Data Access Through Public Visualization

Summary: Public visualization as a data-management frontier; Many Eyes as a living-lab for user-uploaded data and interactive visuals enabling citizen analytics. Shows data-presentation and interaction implications for scalable, transparent public-data ecosystems. (summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)

Paper ID: 4166
Venue: SIGMOD
Year: 2009
Pagerank: 6.3115385e-05
Overall Rank: 5,217 | 64.21%
DOI: 10.1145/1559845.1559847

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Authors

1. Fernanda B. Viégas (IBM)
2. Martin Wattenberg (IBM)

BibTeX Citation

@inproceedings{viegas_sigmod09,
        title = {{Transforming Data Access Through Public Visualization}},
        author = {Viégas, Fernanda B. and Wattenberg, Martin},
        series = {{SIGMOD} '09},
        booktitle = {Proceedings of the {ACM} {SIGMOD} International Conference on Management of Data},
        publisher = {Association for Computing Machinery},
        doi = {10.1145/1559845.1559847},
        url = {https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/1559845.1559847},
        year = {2009}
}

Incoming Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)

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Rank	Citing Paper	Year	Venue	Pagerank
1,098	Google Fusion Tables: Web-Centered Data Management and Collaboration	2010	SIGMOD	0.00012179025

Outgoing Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)

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Rank	Cited Paper	Year	Venue	Pagerank

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