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

Publications

Untangling Rhetoric, Pathos, and Aesthetics in Data Visualization. / Prantl, Verena Ingrid; Moeller, Torsten; Koesten, Laura.
2023.

Publications: Working paper › Preprint

Applying Interdisciplinary Frameworks to Understand Algorithmic Decision-Making. / Schmude, Timothée; Koesten, Laura; Möller, Torsten et al.
2023. Paper presented at ACM CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems 2023, Hamburg, Germany.

Publications: Contribution to conference › Paper › Peer Reviewed

Human-Centered Data Discovery. / Gregory, Kathleen; Koesten, Laura.
Synthesis Lectures on Information Concepts, Retrieval, and Services. Springer Nature, 2022. p. 1-84 (Synthesis Lectures on Information Concepts, Retrieval, and Services).

Publications: Contribution to book › Chapter › Peer Reviewed

doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-18223-5

UX of data: making data available doesn't make it usable. / Koesten, Laura; Simperl, Elena.
In: Interactions, Vol. 28, No. 2, 03.03.2021, p. 97-99.

Publications: Other contribution to periodical › Newspaper/Magazine article

doi.org/10.1145/3448888

Talking datasets: Understanding data sensemaking behaviours. / Koesten, Laura (Corresponding author); Gregory, Kathleen ; Groth, Paul et al.
In: International Journal of Human-Computer Studies, Vol. 146, 102562, 01.02.2021.

Publications: Contribution to journal › Article › Peer Reviewed

doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhcs.2020.102562

Dataset Reuse: Toward Translating Principles to Practice. / Koesten, Laura; Vougiouklis, Pavlos; Simperl, Elena et al.
In: Patterns, Vol. 1, No. 8, 100136, 13.11.2020.

Publications: Contribution to journal › Article › Peer Reviewed

doi.org/10.1016/j.patter.2020.100136

Everything you always wanted to know about a dataset: Studies in data summarisation. / Koesten, L. (Corresponding author); Simperl, E.; Blount, T. et al.
In: International Journal of Human Computer Studies, Vol. 135, 102367, 03.2020.

Publications: Contribution to journal › Article › Peer Reviewed

doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhcs.2019.10.004

Dataset search: a survey. / Chapman, Adriane (Corresponding author); Simperl, Elena; Koesten, Laura et al.
In: The VLDB journal : the international journal on very large data bases, Vol. 29, 01.01.2020, p. 251–272.

Publications: Contribution to journal › Article › Peer Reviewed

doi.org/10.1007/s00778-019-00564-x

Structured and Uncertainty-Aware Data Storytelling. / Zhao, Yuchen; Blount, Tom; Koesten, Laura et al.
2019. Paper presented at CHI ’19 Workshop on HCI for Accurate, Impartial and Transparent Journalism: Challenges and Solutions, Glasgow, United Kingdom.

Publications: Contribution to conference › Paper › Peer Reviewed

Characterising dataset search—An analysis of search logs and data requests. / Kacprzak, Emilia; Koesten, Laura; Ibáñez, Luis Daniel et al.
In: Journal of Web Semantics, Vol. 55, 03.2019, p. 37-55.

Publications: Contribution to journal › Article › Peer Reviewed

doi.org/10.1016/j.websem.2018.11.003
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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