International Meeting on
	Visualization in Complex Environments
	Program
	Aims and Topics	Program	Venue	Call for Ideas	Contact
	Welcome and Opening
	Francesco Profumo
	President of National Research Council of Italy
	Rector of Politecnico di Torino
	Piero Fassino
	Torino Mayor
	Visualization and Decision Making in Spatial Environments. Thursday 17 November, 2011, 14.00-18.30 Castello del Valentino, Torino
	14:00  Authorities:
	Jeff Johnson, Chair of the European Complex System Society and of the ASSYST Project, Open University, UK
	Cristina Pronello, Chair of the TUD EU COST Domain and Politecnico di Torino, Italy
	14:30  Christiane Weber, Laboratoire Image des Villes, Strasbourg, France "From Observation to Representation toward Decision Making Process"  Abstract
	15:00   Michael Batty, CASA University College London, UK "Visualising Cities Through Models, Maps & Machines"  Abstract
	15:30  Giovanni Rabino, Politecnico di Milano, Italy "Urban Modeling and Visualisation: The Semantic Link"
	16:00   Marco Quaggiotto and Wouter van den Broek, ISI Torino, Italy Visualisation and interfaces for complex systems research
	16:30   Coffee Break and Student Poster Session
	17:00  Panel with policy makers (Sandro Ciabatti, Regione Toscana…)
	18:00   Close
	18:30  Visit to the "Cinema Museum" and "Mole Antonelliana"
	Visualization and Data Exploration. Friday 18 November, 2011, 9.00-13.00 Castello del Valentino, Torino
	9:00   Marco Ajmone Marsan (CHAIR), Politecnico di Torino, Italy, Madrid Spain,  Steven Bishop, UCL, UK;   Rosaria Conte, CNR Roma, Italy; Paul Lukowicz, Passau University, Germany; Claudio Lubatti, Comune di Torino.
	9:30   Dirk Helbing, ETH Zurich FuturICT and the Role of Visualization to Understand What Data Are Telling Us
	9:45   Roland Strauss, Managing Director of the Knowledge4Innovation EU Platform, Brussels
	10:00   Philipp Slusallek, DFKI, Kaiserslautern "3D-Internet: The Democratization of Interactive Visualization"   Abstract
	10:15   Domenico Perrotta, JRC, ISPRA 'A prototype for trade data visualization. Statistical and cognitive ergonomic approaches'
	10:30   Coffee
	11:00   James Crowley, INRIA, Grenoble CHAIR
	11:15   Min Chen, Oxford University, UK Why Does Visual Analytics Work and What is the Underlying Theory?   Abstract
	11:30   Anna Carbone, Politecnico di Torino, Visualizing fully 3D fractal patterns   Abstract
	12:00   Round Table with Policy Makers
	Claudio Ingaggiato, Senior Scientific Officer, Regional Piedmont Government
	Giovanni Ferrero, Chair of the CSP, Innovation in the ICT (http://www.csp.it/en/) and TOP-IX Torino Internet Exchange Consortium (http://www.top-ix.org/en/)
	13:00   Lunch
	14:30   Liliana Bazzanella and Luca Caneparo, From the Aosta Valley to the Mediterranean sea, Virtual Reality Theatre, Territorial Integrated Project @ Politecnico di Torino VIDEO
	Camille Roth, CNRS and EHESS Reconstructing streams of media issues from large textual corpora
	Visualization and Communication. Friday 18 November, 2011, 16.30-19.30 Virtual Reality and Multi Media Park, Corso Lombardia 190 This session is hosted within the Faber Meeting
	16:30   Coffee
	17:00   Turin Council or Regional Authority
	17:30   Jorge Loucas and Antonio Fonseca, ISTCE Lisbon Beyond data visualization in communication networks: perceiving collective intelligence
	17:45   Anna de Liddo, Open University, Milton Keynes (UK) Visualizing deliberation to enable transparent decision-making in Particpatory Urban Planning    Abstract
	18:00   Round Table: Riccardo Staglianò (Repubblica.it Newspaper), Mario Ricciardi (Politecnico di Torino, Movie and Media Engineering),              Anna Masera (La Stampa.it), M. Perosino (Regione Piemonte), Giuliana Bonello (CSI Piemonte), Paolo Ciuccarelli (Politecnico di Milano)