The 11th China Visualization and Visual Analytics Conference (ChinaVis 2024) was held in Hong Kong, China from July 22nd to 25th.Yifei Chen from Class 212 of Visual Communication Design 2+2 of Sino-German Branding Department, together with students from Xijiao Liverpool University and University of Nottingham Ningbo, formed an inter-university team to complete the work "Totem Speak - AI-driven Humanities Data Storytelling Music Interactive Performance", which won the second prize of Humanities Visualization Creative Track of the Data Visualization Competition. .During the conference, the team participated in the academic sessions at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology for FastForward presentations, session reports and poster presentations.
China Visualization and Visual Analytics Conference (ChinaVis)and the European Visualization Congress, the North American Visualization Congress, and the Pacific Visualization Congress as part of the World Visualization Congress, sponsored by the China Society of Image and Graphics (CSIG), a national-level society.It is the highest level, the largest scale, the most active development and the most well-known national annual visualization and visual analysis technology and industrial application conference in the field of domestic visualization., the conference was included in the Guide to Important Academic Conferences (2024) published by the China Association for Science and Technology.
ChinaVis aims to discuss the direction and opportunities for the development of visualization and visual analytics in the era of big data, to promote the development and progress of related research and applications, to advance the development of disciplines as well as the cultivation and exchange of talents, to deepen the integration of art and technology, and to promote the formation of a new ecosystem of synergistic development of the industry, academia, research, and application of visualization and visual analytics in China. The Data Visualization Competition held during the conference invites students and researchers from colleges and universities and scientific research institutes from all over the country to make creative designs and presentations by using visualization technology around specified themes and data sets. The second track of the competition - "Digital Mutual Appreciation" Humanities Visualization Creative Competition - takes "Mutual Appreciation of Civilizations" as its theme, and the contestants are required to create their works based on the sample datasets provided by the competition, showing the wonderful stories of the exchanges and integration of Chinese and foreign civilizations.
existMs. Ningning Xu, Teacher, Department of Art and Technology, Sino-German Branding SchoolUnder the joint guidance of Yu Lingyun and Liu Yu, teachers from Xijiaotong Liverpool University, Chen Yifei and her teammates took theChinese Animal Totem EvolutionAs the theme, after in-depth data screening, analysis and design iteration, the innovative cultural interactive application "Totem Speak - AI-driven humanities data storytelling music interactive performance" was finally created. Through generative AI and somatosensory interaction technology, the work transforms static cultural relics data into multimodal visualization content, realizing a multifaceted interactive experience of cultural relics guided tours, cultural explorations and musical performances. Innovative display of heritage stories, immersive experience of the charm of Chinese culture.
"Participating in this year's Chinavis and winning the second prize is a very valuable practical experience for me. At the same time, this time I passed the screening to become a volunteer of the conference, and had the honor to meet many excellent partners and industry seniors, from whom I learned a lot of valuable knowledge and experience. I deeply feel that I still have a lot to learn, and I hope I can continue to work hard and improve myself in the future. I hope I can continue to work hard and improve myself in the future," said Chen Yifei.
Since entering the Sino-German Branding Department, Chen Yifei has been focusing on putting the theories learned into practice, and has participated in various competitions, winning the second prize (team) of the undergraduate group of the Ninth Zhejiang University Students' Athletic Management Competition 2023, the third prize (team) of the special track of the First "Yangming Cultural and Creative" Design Competition of the "Milan Design Week--Exhibition of Outstanding Works of Design Disciplines of Chinese Universities", and many other awards. Milan Design Week - China University Design Excellent Works Exhibition" special track - the first "Yangming Wenchuang" design competition third prize (team) and many other awards. This year, the short paper "LanternOperAR: A Hybrid Cultural Gift for Quality Education and Family Well-Being" written by her team has been recognized by ACM (International Computer Society Conference on Human-Computer Interaction), the world's top computer conference. The short paper "LanternOperAR: A Hybrid Cultural Gift for Quality Education and Family Well-Being" was also accepted by ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI), the world's leading conference on computer science.
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