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. 2017
  2. Published

    Five Design-Sheets: Creative Design and Sketching for Computing and Visualisation

    Roberts, J. C., Headleand, C. & Ritsos, P. D., 6 Jun 2017, 1 ed. Switzerland: Springer International Publishing. 333 p.

    Research output: Book/ReportBook

  3. Published

    Web-based Immersive Analytics in Handheld Augmented Reality

    Ritsos, P. D., Jackson, J. & Roberts, J. C., 2017.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePosterpeer-review

  4. 2016
  5. 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

  6. 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

  7. Published

    Creating Explanatory Visualizations of Algorithms for Active Learning

    Roberts, J. C., Jackson, J., Headleand, C. & Ritsos, P. D., 2016. 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePosterpeer-review

  8. Published

    Immersive Analytics with WebVR and Google Cardboard

    Putcher, P. W. S., Roberts, J. C. & Ritsos, P. D., 2016.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePosterpeer-review

  9. 2015
  10. 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

  11. 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

  12. 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

  13. Published

    Contextual network navigation to provide situational awareness for network administrators

    Gray, C., Ritsos, P. D. & Roberts, J. C., 2 Nov 2015.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaperpeer-review

  14. 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

  15. Published

    Anthropomorphisation of software agents as a persuasive tool

    Headleand, C., Priday, L. J., Ap-Cenydd, L., Headleand, C. J., Ap Cenydd, L., Priday, L. R., Roberts, J. C. & Teahan, W. J., 13 Jul 2015.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaper

  16. Published

    Personal Visualisation for Learning

    Roberts, J. C., Headleand, C., Perkins, D. & Ritsos, P. D., 2015, p. 4.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaperpeer-review

  17. 2014
  18. Published

    Sewn with Ariadne’s Thread – Visualizations for Wearable & Ubiquitous Computing

    Ritsos, P. D., Mearman, J. W., Van de Moere, A. & Roberts, J. C., 9 Nov 2014.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaper

  19. Published

    The desktop is dead, long live the desktop! – Towards a multisensory desktop for visualization

    Ritsos, P. D., Mearman, J. W. & Roberts, J. C., 9 Nov 2014.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaper

  20. Published

    Community-driven generation of 3D and augmented-web content for archaeology

    Ritsos, P. D., Wilson, A. T., Miles, H. C., Williams, L. F., Tiddeman, B., Labrosse, F., Griffiths, S., Edwards, B., Möller, K., Karl, R. & Roberts, J. C., 6 Oct 2014, p. 25-28.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaper

  21. 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

  22. 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

  23. Published

    From ill-defined problems to Informed Decisions

    Roberts, J. C., Keim, D., Hanratty, T., Rowlingson, R. R., Walker, R., Hall, M., Jackobson, Z., Lavigne, V., Rooney, C. & Varga, M., 9 Jun 2014, p. 7-11.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaper

  24. Published

    Interactive Oceanographic Visualization using spatially-aggregated Parallel Coordinate Plots: In EuroVis 2014 Poster

    George, R., Ritsos, P. D. & Roberts, J. C., 9 Jun 2014. 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaperpeer-review

  25. Published

    Towards more Visual Analytics in Learning Analytics

    Ritsos, P. D. & Roberts, J. C., 9 Jun 2014, p. 61-65.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaper

  26. Published

    Harnessing Photogrammetry to Create Alternative Views in Heritage

    Roberts, J. C., Mearman, J. W. & Wilson, A., 22 May 2014, p. 49-62.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaper

  27. 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

  28. 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

  29. Published

    Exploratory Visualization through Copy, Cut and Paste

    Roberts, J. C., Walker, R., Roberts, L., Laramee, R. S. & Ritsos, P. D., 2014. 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaperpeer-review

  30. 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

  31. Published

    Re-creating Lost Heritage: Automated photogrammetry on archived images

    Wilson, A., Ben, E., Tiddeman, B., Karl, R. & Roberts, J. C., 2014. 1 p.

    Research output: Contribution to conferenceAbstract

  32. 2013
  33. 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

  34. 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

  35. Published

    Interpreting in Virtual Reality: designing and developing a 3D virtual world to prepare interpreters and their clients for professional practice

    Braun, S., Slater, C., Gittins, R., Ritsos, P. D. & Roberts, J. C., 2013, New Prospects and Perspectives for Educating Language Mediators. Kiraly, D., Hansen-Schirra, S. & Maksymski, K. (eds.). Tuebingen : Gunter Narr, p. 93-120 28 p.

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

  36. 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

  37. 2012
  38. 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

  39. Published

    Interactive Visual Analytics of Coastal Oceanographic Simulation data

    George, R., Robins, P., Davies, A. & Roberts, J. C., 14 Oct 2012. 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaperpeer-review

  40. Published

    Using Virtual Reality for Interpreter-mediated Communication and Training

    Ritsos, P. D., Gittins, R., Roberts, J. C., Braun, S. & Slater, C., 2012, Proceedings of International Conference on Cyberworlds (CW’12). IEEE Computer Society Press, p. 191-198

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

  41. Published

    Visual Analytics of Microblog Data for Pandemic and Crisis Analysis

    Pritchard, I. C., Walker, R. & Roberts, J. C., 2012, International Workshop on Visual Analytics (2012) - EuroVA: EuroVA 2012. Matkovic, K. & Santucci, G. (eds.). The Eurographics Association, 5 p.

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

  42. 2011
  43. 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

  44. 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

  45. Published

    Visual Analysis of User Behaviour in Pay-Per-Bid Auctions

    Walker, R., Ap Cenydd, L., Pop, S. & Roberts, J. C., Feb 2011, International Workshop on Visual Analytics. The Eurographics Association, 4 p.

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

  46. 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

  47. Published

    Using a Kinect Interface to Develop an Interactive 3D Tabletop Display

    Ap Cenydd, L., Hughes, C., Walker, R. & Roberts, J. C., 2011. 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaper

  48. 2010
  49. Published

    Using All Our Senses: the need for a Unified Theoretical Approach to Multi-sensory Information Visualization

    Roberts, J. C. & Walker, R., 1 Oct 2010. 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaperpeer-review

  50. 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

  51. 2008
  52. 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

  53. 2007
  54. Published

    Visualizing Evolving Searches with EvoBerry.

    Suvanaphen, E. & Roberts, J. C., 2 Jul 2007, p. 238-244.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaper

  55. Published

    State of the art: Coordinated & multiple views in exploratory visualization.

    Roberts, J. C., Adrienko, G. (ed.), Roberts, J. C. (ed.) & Weaver, C. (ed.), 1 Jul 2007, p. 61-71.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaper

  56. Published

    Bifocal radial visualization of intranet search results using image caching.

    Zschimmer, A. J., Roberts, J. C., Duce, D. (ed.) & Lim, I. S. (ed.), 1 Jun 2007, p. 115-122.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaper

  57. Published

    Sonification of spatial data.

    Roberts, J. C., Nasir, T., Martens, W. L. (ed.), Quesnel, R. (ed.) & Scavone, G. (ed.), 1 Jun 2007, p. 112-119.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaper

  58. Published

    Where are we with haptic visualization?

    Roberts, J. C. & Paneels, S., 1 Mar 2007, p. 316-321.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaper

  59. 2006
  60. 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

  61. 2005
  62. Published

    Click and brush: A novel way of finding correlations and relationships in visualizations

    Roberts, J. C., Wright, M. A., Lever, L. (ed.) & McDerby, M. (ed.), 1 Jan 2005, p. 179-186.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaper