TUTORIALS
Tutorial 1: Information Visualization and Visual Discovery
Organizer: Georges Grinstein (University of Massachusetts at Lowell)
Speakers: Daniel Keim (University of Constance); Matthew Ward (Worcester Polytechnic Institute)

This tutorial will provide the necessary background to understand the issues in the development and usage of visualization integrated with data mining and knowledge discovery systems. We will provide a brief history of data visualization and data mining and examine both sample commercial and academic knowledge discovery systems that integrate visualization and data mining. Many slides, videotapes and demonstrations will be provided.