Professor Jonathan C. Roberts

Professor in Visualisation / Director of Impact and Engagement

Contact info

BSc, PhD, PGCHE, MIEEE, MACM, M-EG, SFHEA

School of Computer Science,

Bangor University
Dean Street, Bangor 
Gwynedd, UK, LL57 1UT
 
Lead Visualization, Modelling and 
Graphics (VMG)  research group

Contact:

  • tel: +44 (0) 1248 382725
  • email: j.c.roberts@bangor.ac.uk
  • url: jcroberts
  • twitter: @jcrbrts
  1. Article › Research › Peer-reviewed
  2. Published

    Active Learning Activities in a Collaborative Teacher Setting in Colours, Design and Visualisation

    Roberts, J. C., 29 Apr 2022, In: Computers. 11, 5, 21 p., 68.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  3. Published

    Alternative Representations of 3D-Reconstructed Heritage Data

    Miles, H. C., Wilson, A., Labrosse, F., Tiddeman, B., Griffiths, S., Edwards, B., Ritsos, P. D., Mearman, J. W., Moller, K., Karl, R. & Roberts, J. C., 24 Nov 2015, In: Journal on Computing and Cultural Heritage. 9, 1

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  4. Published

    Angular histograms: Frequency-based visualizations forlLarge, high dimensional data

    Geng, Z., Peng, Z., Laramee, R. S., Walker, R. & Roberts, J. C., 1 Dec 2011, In: IEEE Transactions on visualization and computer graphics. 17, 12, p. 2572-2580

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  5. Accepted/In press

    Challenges and Opportunities in Data Visualization Education: A Call to Action

    Bach, B., Keck, M., Rajabiyazdi, F., Losev, T., Meirelles, I., Dykes, J., Laramee, R. S., AlKadi, M., Stoiber, C., Huron, S., Perin, C., Morais, L., Aigner, W., Kosminsky, D., Boucher, M., Knudsen, S., Manataki, A., Aerts, J., Hinrichs, U., Roberts, J. C. & Carpendale, S., 9 Aug 2023, (Accepted/In press) In: IEEE Transactions on visualization and computer graphics. 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  6. Published

    Composition and Configuration Patterns in Multiple-View Visualizations

    Chen, X., Zeng, W., Al-Maneea, H. M. A., Roberts, J. C. & Chang, R., Feb 2021, In: IEEE Transactions on visualization and computer graphics. 27, 2, p. 1514-1524 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  7. Published

    Crowd-sourcing archaeological research: HeritageTogether digital public archaeology in practice

    Moller, K., Griffiths, S., Edwards, B., Karl, R., Labrosse, F., Miles, H., Moeller, K., Roberts, J. C., Tiddeman, B. & Wilson, A., 18 Nov 2015, In: Internet Archaeology. 40

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  8. Published

    Developing a writing assistant to help EAP writers with collocations in real time

    Frankenberg-Garcia, A., Lew, R., Roberts, J. C., Rees, G. & Sharma, N., 10 Aug 2018, In: ReCALL: Journal of the European Association for Computer Assisted Language Learning. 18 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  9. Published

    Explanatory Journeys: Visualising to Understand and Explain Administrative Justice Paths of Redress

    Roberts, J. C., Butcher, P., Sherlock, A. & Nason, S., Jan 2022, In: IEEE Transactions on visualization and computer graphics. 28, 1, p. 518-528 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  10. Published

    Historical records, archives and photogrammetry

    Wilson, A., Wilson, H., Labrosse, F., Tiddeman, B. & Roberts, J. C., 23 Feb 2016, In: Historic Environment: Policy & Practice. 7, 1, p. 25-42

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  11. Published

    Interactive visual analytics of hydrodynamic flux for the coastal zone

    George, R. L., Robins, P. E., Davies, A. G., Ritsos, P. D. & Roberts, J. C., 7 May 2014, In: Environmental Earth Sciences. 71, 10, p. 3733-3766

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  12. Published

    Multiple Views: different meanings and collocated words

    Roberts, J. C., Al-Maneea, H. M. A., Butcher, P., Lew, R., Rees, G., Sharma, N. & Frankenberg-Garcia, A., Jun 2019, In: Computer Graphics Forum. 38, 3, p. 79-93 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  13. Published

    One view is not enough: review of and encouragement for multiple and alternative representations in 3D and immersive visualisation

    Roberts, J. C., Butcher, P. & Ritsos, P. D., 3 Feb 2022, In: Computers. 11, 2, 23 p., 20.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  14. Published

    Picture This! Community-Led Production of Alternative Views of the Heritage of Gwynedd

    Roberts, J. C., Karl, R., Roberts, J. T., Wilson, A. T., Möller, K., Miles, H. C., Edwards, B., Tiddeman, B., Labrosse, F. & La Trobe-Bateman, E., 1 Feb 2014, In: Journal of Community Archaeology and Heritage. 1, 1, p. 23-36

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  15. Published

    Prototyping 3D haptic data visualizations

    Panëels, S. A., Ritsos, P. D., Rodgers, P. J. & Roberts, J. C., 9 Feb 2013, In: Computers and Graphics. 37, 3, p. 179-192

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  16. Published

    RAMPVIS: Answering the Challenges of Building Visualisation Capabilities for Large-scale Emergency Responses

    Chen, M., Abdul-Rahman, A., Archambault, D., Dykes, J., Slingsby, A., Ritsos, P. D., Torsney-Weir, T., Turkay, C., Bach, B., Borgo, R., Brett, A., Fang, H., Jianu, R., Khan, S., Laramee, R. S., Nguyen, P. H., Reeve, R., Roberts, J. C., Vidal, F., Wang, Q., Wood, J. & Xu, K., Jun 2022, In: Epidemics. 39, 15 p., 100569.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  17. Published

    Review for designs for haptic data visualization.

    Panëels, S. & Roberts, J. C., 1 Apr 2010, In: IEEE Transactions on Haptics. 3, 2, p. 119-137

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  18. Published

    Sketching Designs Using the Five Design-Sheet Methodology

    Roberts, J. C., Headleand, C. & Ritsos, P. D., 12 Aug 2015, In: IEEE Transactions on visualization and computer graphics. 22, 1, p. 419-428

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  19. Published

    Small Works, Big Stories. Methodological approaches to photogrammetry through crowd-sourcing experiences

    Moller, K., Griffiths, S., Edwards, B., Wilson, A., Karl, R., Labrosse, F., LaTrobe-Bateman, E., Miles, H., Moeller, K., Roberts, J. C. & Tiddeman, B., 18 Nov 2015, In: Internet Archaeology. 40

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  20. Published

    Storyboarding for visual analytics

    Pop, S. R., Walker, R., Ap-Cenydd, L., Pop, S., Miles, H. C., Hughes, C. J., Teahan, W. J. & Roberts, J. C., 28 May 2013, In: Information Visualization. 14, 1, p. 27-50

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  21. Published

    The Explanatory Visualization Framework: An active learning framework for teaching creative computing using explanatory visualizations

    Roberts, J. C., Ritsos, P. D., Jackson, J. R. & Headleand, C., Jan 2018, In: IEEE Transactions on visualization and computer graphics. 24, 1, p. 971-801 1 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  22. Published

    Visual comparison for information visualization

    Gleicher, M., Albers, D., Walker, R., Jusufi, I., Hansen, C. D. & Roberts, J. C., 7 Sept 2011, In: Information Visualization. 10, 4, p. 289-309

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  23. Published

    Visual depictions of search results: using glyphs and coordinated multiple-views.

    Roberts, J. C., Boukhelifa, N. & Rodgers, P., 1 Jan 2004, In: YLEM Journal. 24, 2, p. 8-10

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  24. Published

    Visualization beyond the Desktop--the Next Big Thing

    Roberts, J. C., Ritsos, P. D., Badam, S. K., Brodbeck, D., Kennedy, J. & Elmqvist, N., 15 Aug 2014, In: IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications. 34, 6, p. 26-34

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  25. Published

    Visualization equivalence for multisensory perception – learning from the visual.

    Roberts, J. C., 1 Jun 2004, In: Computing in Science and Engineering. 6, 3, p. 61-65

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  26. Published

    Visualization for Epidemiological Modelling: Challenges, Solutions, Reflections & Recommendations

    Dykes, J., Abdul-Rahman, A., Archambault, D., Bach, B., Borgo, R., Chen, M., Enright, J., Fang, H., Firat, E. E., Freeman, E., Gönen, T., Harris, C., Jianu, R., John, N. W., Khan, S., Lahiff, A., Laramee, R. S., Matthews, L., Mohr, S., Nguyen, P. H., Rahat, A. A. M., Reeve, R., Ritsos, P. D., Roberts, J. C., Slingsby, A., Swallow, B., Torsney-Weir, T., Turkay, C., Turner, R., Vidal, F., Wang, Q., Wood, J. & Xu, K., 3 Oct 2022, In: Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A. 380, 2233, 33 p., 20210299.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  27. Published

    Visualization for the Physical Sciences

    Lipşa, D., Laramee, R. S., Cox, S., Roberts, J. C., Walker, R., Borkin, M. A. & Pfister, H., 1 Dec 2012, In: Computer Graphics Forum. 31, 8, p. 2317-2347 25 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  28. Editorial › Research › Not peer-reviewed
  29. Published

    Special Issue on Visualization Teaching and Literacy : Guest editors' introduction

    Bach, B., Huron, S., Hinrichs, U., Roberts, J. C. & Carpendale, S., 10 Dec 2021, In: IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications. 41, p. 13-14 41.

    Research output: Contribution to journalEditorial

  30. Chapter › Research › Not peer-reviewed
  31. Published

    A Community-Built Virtual Heritage Collection

    Miles, H. C., Wilson, A. T., Labrosse, F., Tiddeman, B., Roberts, J. C., Gavrilova, M. L. (ed.), Tan, C. J. (ed.), Iglesius, A. (ed.), Shinya, M. (ed.), Galvez, A. (ed.) & Sourin, A. (ed.), 23 Jan 2016, Transactions on Computational Science XXVI: Special Issue on Cyberworlds and Cybersecurity. Springer Berlin Heidelberg, p. 91-110

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapter

  32. Published

    A path based model for sonification.

    Franklin, K. M., Roberts, J. C. & Banissi, E. (ed.), 1 Jan 2004, Information Visualization (IV 2004): Proceedings, 8th International Conference, London, England, 2004. 2004 ed. IEEE Computer Society Press, p. 865-870

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapter

  33. Published

    Creating instruments for ideation: Software approaches to geovisualization.

    Andrienko, G., Andrienko, N., Dykes, J., Gahegan, M., Mountain, D., Noy, P., Roberts, J. C., Rodgers, P., Theus, M., MacEachren, A. (ed.) & Kraak, M. J. (ed.), 1 Jan 2004, Exploring geovisualization. 2004 ed. Elsevier

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapter

  34. Published

    Explicit verses implicit: An analysis of a multiple search result visualization.

    Suvanaphen, E., Roberts, J. C. & Banissi, E. (ed.), 1 Jan 2004, Information Visualization (IV 2004): Proceedings, 8th International Conference, London, England, 2004. 2004 ed. IEEE Computer Society Press, p. 731-736

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapter

  35. Published

    Exploratory visualization with multiple linked views.

    Roberts, J. C., MacEachren, A. (ed.), Kraak, M. J. (ed.) & Dykes, J. (ed.), 1 Jan 2004, Exploring geovisualization. 2004 ed. Elsevier

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapter

  36. Published

    Multiform glyph based web search result visualization.

    Roberts, J. C., Boukhelifa, N., Rodgers, P. & Banissi, E. (ed.), 1 Jan 2002, Information Visualisation (IV 2002): 6th International Conference. 2002 ed. IEEE Computer Society Press, p. 549-554

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapter

  37. Published

    Regular spatial separation for exploratory visualization.

    Roberts, J. C., Erbacher, R. (ed.), Chen, P. (ed.), Grohn, M. (ed.), Roberts, J. C. (ed.) & Wittenbrink, C. M. (ed.), 1 Jan 2002, Visualization and Data Analysis. 2002 ed. IS&T/SPIE, p. 9

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapter

  38. Published

    Textual difference visualization of multiple search results utilizing detail in context.

    Suvanaphen, E., Roberts, J. C. & Jones, M. W. (ed.), 1 Jan 2004, Theory and Practice of Computer Graphics: Proceedings, International Conference, Eurographics, Bournemouth, UK, 2004. 2004 ed. IEEE Computer Society Press, p. 2-8

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapter

  39. Published

    Towards ubiquitous brushing for information visualization.

    Roberts, J. C., Wright, M. A. & Banissi, E. (ed.), 1 Jan 2006, Information Visualization: Proceedings: International Conference on Information Visualisation (10th: 2006: London: England). 2006 ed. IEEE Computer Society Press, p. 151-156

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapter

  40. Chapter › Research › Peer-reviewed
  41. Published

    Coordinated Multiple Views for Exploratory GeoVisualization

    Roberts, J. C., 2008, Geographic Visualization. Dodge, M., McDerby, M. & Turner, M. (eds.). John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, p. 25-48 24 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapterpeer-review

  42. Published

    Multisensory Immersive Analytics

    McCormack, J., Roberts, J. C., Bach, B., Freitas, C. D. S., Itoh, T., Hurter, C. & Marriott, K., 18 Oct 2018, Immersive Analytics. Marriott, K., Schreiber, F., Dwyer, T., Klein, K., Henry Riche, N., Itoh, T., W. S. & Thomas, B. H. (eds.). 1 ed. Switzerland: Springer Nature, Vol. 11190. p. 57-94 (LNCS).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapterpeer-review

  43. Published

    Novel Visual Metaphors for Multivariate Networks

    Roberts, J. C., Yang, J., Kohlbacher, O., Ward, M. O. & Zhou, M. X., 2014, Multivariate Network Visualization: Dagstuhl Seminar 13201, Dagstuhl Castle, Germany, May 12-17, 2013, Revised Discussions. Kerren, A., Purchase, H. C. & Ward, M. O. (eds.). Switzerland: Springer International Publishing, p. 127-150 24 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapterpeer-review

  44. Published

    Training Interpreters Using Virtual Worlds

    Ritsos, P. D., Gittins, R., Braun, S., Slater, C. & Roberts, J. C., 2013, Transactions on Computational Science XVIII. Springer Berlin Heidelberg, Vol. 7848. p. 21-40

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapterpeer-review

  45. Conference contribution › Research › Peer-reviewed
  46. Published

    A Web Community for Digitising Cultural Heritage Assets

    Miles, H., Wilson, A., Labrosse, F., Roberts, J. C. & Tiddeman, B., 10 Sept 2014, Computer Graphics & Visual Computing (CGVC): Eurographics UK conference. Borgo, R. & Tang, W. (eds.). UK: The Eurographics Association, p. 95-96

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

  47. Published

    A method for Critical and Creative Visualisation Design-Thinking

    Roberts, J. C., Alnjar, H., Owen, A. & Ritsos, P. D., Oct 2023, Poster publications at IEEE VIS 2023: Visualization & Visual Analytics: IEEE VIS 2023 Posters. Cao, N., Kozlikova, B., Xia, J. & Willett, W. (eds.). IEEE Computer Society Press, 2 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

  48. Published

    Creating storytelling visualizations for the Covid-19 pandemic using Feature-Action Design Patterns

    Ritsos, P. D., Khan, S., Jones, S., Bach, B., Meikle, J., Roberts, J. C., Wood, J. & Chen, M., Oct 2023, IEEE VIS Workshop on Visualization for Pandemic and Emergency Responses 2023 (Vis4PandEmRes). IEEE

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

  49. Published

    Critical Thinking Sheet (CTS) for Design Thinking in Programming Courses

    Roberts, J. C. & Ritsos, P. D., 27 May 2020, Eurographics 2020 - Education Papers. Romero, M. & Sousa Santos, B. (eds.). The Eurographics Association, p. 17-23 7 p. (Eurographics - Education Papers).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

  50. Published

    Experience and Guidance for the use of Sketching and low-fidelity Visualisation-design in teaching

    Roberts, J. C., Ritsos, P. D. & Headleand, C., 1 Oct 2017, Pedagogy of Data Visualization Workshop, IEEE Conference on Visualization (VIS), Phoenix, Arizona.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

  51. Accepted/In press

    Inspire and Create: Unveiling the Potential of VisDice in Visualization Design

    Owen, A. & Roberts, J. C., 3 Aug 2023, (Accepted/In press) Poster publications at IEEE VIS 2023: Visualization & Visual Analytics: IEEE VIS 2023 Posters. Cao, N., Kozlikova, B., Xia, J. & Willett, W. (eds.). IEEE Computer Society Press, 2 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

  52. Published

    Personalised Authentic assessments with Synchronous Learning Activities: a Framework for Teaching Visualisation and Graphics

    Roberts, J. C., 15 Sept 2022, Computer Graphics & Visual Computing (CGVC) 2022: CGVC2022. The Eurographics Association, 9 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

  53. Published

    RAMPVIS: Answering the Challenges of Building Visualization Capabilities for Large-scale Emergency Responses

    Chen, M., Abdul-Rahman, A., Archambault, D., Dykes, J., Ritsos, P. D., Slingsby, A., Torsney-Weir, T., Turkay, C., Bach, B., Borgo, R., Brett, A., Fang, H., Jianu, R., Khan, S., Laramee, R. S., Matthews, L., Nguyen, P. H., Reeve, R., Roberts, J. C., Vidal, F., Wang, Q., Wood, J. & Xu, K., Oct 2023, IEEE VIS Workshop on Visualization for Pandemic and Emergency Responses 2023 (Vis4PandEmRes). IEEE

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

  54. Published

    Reflections and Considerations on Running Creative Visualization Learning Activities

    Roberts, J. C., Bach, B., Boucher, M., Chevalier, F., Diehl, A., Hinrichs, U., Huron, S., Kirk, A., Knudsen, S., Meirelles, I., Noonan, R., Pelchmann, L., Rajabiyazdi, F. & Stoiber, C., 22 Dec 2022, 4th IEEE Workshop on Visualization Guidelines in Research, Design, and Education. IEEE VIS, Oklahoma City: VisGuides 2022. Bach, B., Abdul-Rahman, A. & Diehl, A. (eds.). IEEE Computer Society Press, p. 23-30 8 p. (Workshop at IEEE VIS).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

  55. Published

    The Five Design-Sheet (FdS) approach for Sketching Information Visualization Designs

    Roberts, J. C., 2011, Eurographics 2011 Education papers. Maddock, S. & Jorge, J. (eds.). The Eurographics Association, p. 029 7 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

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