Faculty of Computer Science

Laura Koesten, MSc Ph.D.

Laura Koesten
Research Group Visualization and Data Analysis
Nordbergstraße 1
1090 Wien
Room : O5.029
T: +43-1-4277-79020
laura.koesten(at)univie.ac.at
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Courses

Summer term 2026

Winter term 2025

Summer term 2025

Publications

Better Together? On the Design and Use of Explanations to Support Novices in Individual and Collective Deliberations About AI. / Schmude, Timothée; Koesten, Laura; Möller, Torsten et al.
In: International Journal of Human-Computer-Interaction, 07.05.2026, p. 1-41.

Publications: Contribution to journal › Article › Peer Reviewed

Practitioners' Perspectives on Designing Data Visualizations for the General Public. / Schuster, Regina Maria Veronika; Gregory, Kathleen; Möller, Torsten et al.
2026. Paper presented at CHI - Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems 2026, Barcelona, Spain.

Publications: Contribution to conference › Paper › Peer Reviewed

doi.org/10.1145/3772318.3790627

Pluto: A Public Value Assessment Tool. / Koesten, Laura (Corresponding author); Gyarmati, Peter Ferenc; Hogan, Connor et al.
In: IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications, Vol. 46, No. 2, 03.2026, p. 43-56.

Publications: Contribution to journal › Article › Peer Reviewed

doi.org/10.1109/MCG.2025.3649342

A Multidimensional Assessment Method for Visualization Understanding (MdamV). / Saske, Antonia; Koesten, Laura; Möller, Torsten et al.
In: IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, 2026, p. 2695 - 2708.

Publications: Contribution to journal › Article › Peer Reviewed

doi.org/10.1109/TVCG.2026.3653265

Encountering Friction, Understanding Crises: How Do Digital Natives Make Sense of Crisis Maps? / Koesten, Laura; Saske, Antonia; Starchenko, Sandra Maria et al.
CHI '25: Proceedings of the 2025 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems. ed. / Naomi Yamashita; Vanessa Evers; Koji Yatani; Xianghua (Sharon) Ding; Bongshin Lee; Marshini Chetty; Phoebe Toups-Dugas. New York: Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), 2025. p. 1-15.

Publications: Contribution to book › Contribution to proceedings › Peer Reviewed

doi.org/10.1145/3706598.3713520

The Gulf of Interpretation: From Chart to Message and Back Again. / Knoll, Christian (Corresponding author); Möller, Torsten; Gregory, Kathleen et al.
2025. Paper presented at CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI '25), Yokohama, Japan.

Publications: Contribution to conference › Paper › Peer Reviewed

doi.org/10.1145/3706598.3713413

Human-Data Interaction: Thinking Beyond Individual Datasets. / Koesten, Laura; Yew, Jude; Gregory, Kathleen.
In: Interactions (N.Y.), Vol. 32, No. 1, 07.01.2025, p. 34-38.

Publications: Other contribution to periodical › Newspaper/Magazine article

doi.org/10.1145/3705537

Information that matters: Exploring information needs of people affected by algorithmic decisions. / Schmude, Timothée (Corresponding author); Koesten, Laura; Möller, Torsten et al.
In: International Journal of Human-Computer Studies, Vol. 193, 103380, 01.2025.

Publications: Contribution to journal › Article › Peer Reviewed

doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhcs.2024.103380

Zukunft der Bildung im Kontext von Digitalisierung und Chancengerechtigkeit. Schober, Barbara (Author); Korunka, Christian (Author); Pelikan, Elisabeth (Author) et al.. 2024.

Publications: Electronic/multimedia output › Web publication

Data Journeys in Popular Science: Producing Climate Change and COVID-19 Data Visualizations at Scientific American. / Gregory, Kathleen; Koesten, Laura; Schuster, Regina Maria Veronika et al.
In: Harvard Data Science Review, Vol. 6, No. 2, 2024.

Publications: Contribution to journal › Article › Peer Reviewed

doi.org/10.1162/99608f92.141c99cf
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Projects

Talking charts

Koesten, L. (Project Lead), Möller, T. (Co-Lead) & Gregory, K. (Co-Lead)

1/11/21 → 31/10/24

Project: Research funding