Do disease stories need a hero? Effects of human protagonists on a narrative visualization about cerebral small vessel disease

S Mittenentzwei, V Weiß, S Schreiber… - Computer Graphics …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Authors use various media formats to convey disease information to a broad audience, from
articles and videos to interviews or documentaries. These media often include human …

A survey of medical visualization through the lens of metaphors

B Preim, M Meuschke, V Weis - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We provide an overview of metaphors that were used in medical visualization and related
user interfaces. Metaphors are employed to translate concepts from a source domain to a …

Investigating user behavior in slideshows and scrollytelling as narrative genres in medical visualization

S Mittenentzwei, LA Garrison, E Mörth, K Lawonn… - Computers & …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, we explore the impact of genre and navigation on user comprehension,
preferences, and behaviors when experiencing data-driven disease stories. Our between …

[HTML][HTML] Interactive data comics for communicating medical data to the general public: A study of engagement and ease of understanding

M Fogwill, A Manataki - Computers & Graphics, 2024 - Elsevier
We are experiencing a health literacy crisis worldwide, which has alarming effects on
individuals' medical outcomes. This poses the challenge of communicating key information …

Current Approaches in Narrative Medical Visualization

LA Garrison, M Meuschke, B Preim… - Approaches for Science …, 2023 - Springer
In a world increasingly driven by data and technology, it is imperative to empower
stakeholders across diverse backgrounds (scientists, policymakers, patients, the general …

[HTML][HTML] Visually communicating pathological changes: A case study on the effectiveness of phong versus outline shading

S Mittenentzwei, S Mlitzke, D Grisanova, K Lawonn… - Computers & …, 2024 - Elsevier
In this paper, we investigate the suitability of different visual representations of pathological
growth and shrinkage using surface models of intracranial aneurysms and liver tumors. By …

[HTML][HTML] Visual narratives to edutain against misleading visualizations in healthcare

A Shilo, RG Raidou - Computers & Graphics, 2024 - Elsevier
We propose an interactive game based on visual narratives to edutain, ie, to educate while
entertaining, broad audiences against misleading visualizations in healthcare. Uncertainty …

DynBioSketch: A tool for sketching dynamic visual summaries in biology, and its application to infection phenomena

P Olivier, T Butler, P Guehl, JL Coll, R Chabrier… - Computers & …, 2024 - Elsevier
Having simple methods of illustration is essential to scientific thinking. To complement the
abstract sketches regularly used in cell biology, we propose DynBioSketch, an easy-to-use …

Bio-Sketch: A new medium for interactive storytelling illustrated by the phenomenon of infection

P Olivier, R Chabrier, P Memari, JL Coll… - … Workshop on Visual …, 2023 - hal.science
In the field of biology, digital illustrations play a crucial role in conveying complex
phenomena, allowing for idealized shapes and motion, in contrast to data visualization. In …

[PDF][PDF] Communicating Pathologies and Growth to a General Audience

S Mittenentzwei, S Mlitzke, K Lawonn, B Preim… - 2023 - diglib.eg.org
In this paper, we investigate the suitability of different visual representations of pathological
growth using surface models of intracranial aneurysms and liver tumors. By presenting …