{"id":479,"date":"2016-04-26T15:49:31","date_gmt":"2016-04-26T22:49:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/namahyar\/?page_id=479"},"modified":"2025-06-17T13:44:33","modified_gmt":"2025-06-17T17:44:33","slug":"professional-activities","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/groups.cs.umass.edu\/nmahyar\/professional-activities\/","title":{"rendered":"Professional Activities"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading mb-5 has-medium-font-size\">Organizing Committee<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p><b>IEEE VIS Executive Committee (VEC) member<\/b>, 2022-2026<b><br \/><b>Workshop Co-Chair<\/b><\/b>, IEEE VIS 2023<b><b><br \/><b>Visualization for Social Good Workshop (Vis4Good) 2022<\/b><\/b><\/b>, in conjunction with IEEE VIS 2022<b><b><b><br \/>Chart Question Answering Workshop <\/b><\/b>at CVPR 2021<b><br \/><strong>ACM Creativity and Cognition Conference 2021<\/strong><\/b><\/b>, Paper Co-Chair<b><b><br \/><strong>IEEE\u00a0VIS 2019<\/strong><\/b><\/b>, Fast Forward co-chair<b><b><br \/><strong>DTSHPS 2018<\/strong> (Designing Technologies to Support Human Problem Solving)<\/b><\/b>, in conjunction with VL\/HCC 2018<b><b><br \/><strong>BELIV 2016<\/strong> (Beyond Time And Errors: Novel Evaluation Methods For Visualization)<\/b><\/b>, in conjunction with IEEE VIS 2016<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading mb-5 has-medium-font-size\">Program Committee Member<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>EuroVis 2025<\/strong>, Posters Track<strong><br \/>CHI 2025<\/strong>, AC member (Sub-Committee: Visualization)<strong><br \/>EuroVis 2024<\/strong>, Posters Track<strong><br \/>IEEE VIS 2024<\/strong>, Full Papers<strong><br \/>CHI 2024<\/strong>, AC member (Sub-Committee: Visualization)<br \/><strong>Visualization for Social Good Workshop (Vis4Good) 2023<\/strong>, in conjunction with IEEE VIS 2023<strong><br \/><strong>IEEE VIS 2023<\/strong>, <\/strong>Full Papers<strong><strong><br \/><strong>IEEE VIS 2022<\/strong>, <\/strong><\/strong>Full Papers<strong><strong><strong><br \/><\/strong><strong>CHI 2022<\/strong>, <\/strong><\/strong>Associate Chair, Area: Visualization<strong><strong><br \/><strong>IEEE VIS 2020<\/strong>, <\/strong><\/strong>Short Papers<strong><strong><br \/><strong>CHI 2020<\/strong>, <\/strong><\/strong>Associate Chair, Area: Understanding People<strong><strong><br \/><strong>BELIV 2018 <\/strong><\/strong>(Beyond Time and Errors: Novel Evaluation Methods for Visualization), <\/strong>in conjunction with IEEE VIS 2018<strong><strong><br \/><strong>CHI 2018 Late-Breaking Work (LBW) 2018<\/strong><br \/><strong>Creativity and Cognition Conference 2017, 2018<\/strong><br \/><strong>ACM International Conference on Interactive Surfaces and Spaces (ISS) 2016 <\/strong><br \/><strong>Graphics Interface (GI) 2016<\/strong><br \/><strong>DEXIS 2015, Workshop on Data Exploration for Interactive Surfaces, <\/strong><\/strong><\/strong>in conjunction with Interactive Tabletops and Surfaces (ITS)<strong><strong><br \/><strong>HCI@UBC Steering Committee<\/strong>, <\/strong><\/strong>Monthly Seminar Series<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading mb-5 has-medium-font-size\">Reviewer<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"line-height: 2;margin-top: -15px\">ACM Human Factors in Computing Systems (<strong>CHI<\/strong>), 2015-2019, 2021, 2023<br \/>IEEE Visualization Conference (<strong>VIS<\/strong>), 2020<br \/>ACM Computer-Supported Cooperative Work and Social Computing (<strong>CSCW<\/strong>), 2016-2018<br \/>IEEE Visual Analytics Science and Technology (<strong>VAST<\/strong>), 2014-2020<br \/>Interactive Surfaces and Spaces (<strong>ISS<\/strong>), 2018<br \/>IEEE Pacific Visualization, 2018<br \/>Human-Computer Interaction Journal, 2017<br \/>IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications Journal, 2014, 2015<br \/>Graphics Interface (<strong>GI<\/strong>) 2017<br \/>Visualization Viewpoint, 2015<br \/>IEEE Information Visualization Journal (<strong>InfoVis<\/strong>), 2015-2019<br \/>Eurographics\u00a0IEEE VGTC Symposium on Visualization (<strong>EuroVis<\/strong>), 2015<br \/>Graphics, Animation and New Media (<strong>GRAND<\/strong>), 2014<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading mb-5 has-medium-font-size\">Internal Service<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"line-height: 2;margin-top: -15px\">Graduate Student Program Committee Member, 2022<br \/>Distinguished Talk Seminars Committee Member, 2022<br \/>Faculty &amp; 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