Niklas Elmqvist
Scholar

Niklas Elmqvist

Google Scholar ID: LoQXe24AAAAJ
Villum Investigator and Professor of Computer Science, Aarhus University
visualizationhuman-computer interactionvisual analyticshuman-centered AI
Citations & Impact
All-time
Citations
6,316
 
H-index
43
 
i10-index
132
 
Publications
20
 
Co-authors
184
list available
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • Recipient of the U.S. NSF CAREER award; has received multiple best paper awards at conferences such as IEEE VIS and ACM CHI; has secured significant grant funding from federal and industrial sponsors. Has served as papers co-chair for IEEE VIS three times; associate editor for journals like IEEE TVCG, IJHCS, Information Visualization, and JoVI; elected member of the IEEE VIS Steering Committee; and Adjunct Chair of Awards in the ACM SIGCHI Executive Committee. Elevated to IEEE Fellow effective January 1, 2024, and to ACM Fellow effective January 1, 2025.
Research Experience
  • He is currently a Villum Investigator and Full Professor in the Department of Computer Science at Aarhus University. He directs the Center for Anytime Anywhere Analytics (CA3), a research center focusing on Augmented and Extended Reality (AR/XR) for data visualization, funded by the Villum Foundation.
Education
  • No specific educational background information provided.
Background
  • Research interests lie at the intersection of data visualization and human-computer interaction (HCI). He is a Villum Investigator and Full Professor in the Department of Computer Science at Aarhus University. His research focuses on accessible data visualization, human-AI/ML teaming, and visual analytics.
Miscellany
  • Runs a personal blog where he shares thoughts on life, visualization, and research.