讲者简介:Kwan-Liu Ma (马匡六) is a distinguished professor of computer science at the University of California, Davis, where he leads the VIDI Research Group. Before joining UC Davis, he was a staff scientist at ICASE of the NASA Langley Research Center (1993-1999). Professor Ma received his PhD degree in computer science from the University of Utah in 1993. His research interests include visualization, computer graphics, human computer interaction, and high-performance computing. For his significant research accomplishments, Professor Ma has received many recognitions, including the NSF PECASE award in 2000, elected IEEE Fellow in 2012, the IEEE VGTC Visualization Technical Achievement Award in 2013, inducted into the IEEE Visualization Academy in 2019, and elected ACM Fellow in 2023. Professor Ma presently serves on both the IEEE VIS Steering Committee and IEEE PacificVis Steering Committee.