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<p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">The VisInPractice program at
<a href="http://ieeevis.org/">IEEE VIS</a> is an opportunity for visualization practitioners and researchers to meet and share experiences, insights, and ideas in applying visualization and visual analytics to real-world use cases. VisInPractice seeks to acknowledge
 successful transfers of visualization research into applications as well as current visualization practices occurring in industry. Our primary goal is to supplement the successful program of IEEE VIS with content that is relevant to visualization practitioners.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<h2 id="visinpractice-mini-symposium-on-visualizing-uncertainty"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">VisInPractice Mini-Symposium on Visualizing Uncertainty<o:p></o:p></span></h2>
<p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">The
<a href="http://www.visinpractice.rwth-aachen.de/program.html">VisInPractice 2018 Program</a> will include a fast-paced, single-session mini-symposium on the practical aspects of uncertainty visualization. Prefaced with a primer talk by
<a href="https://www.nrel.gov/research/kristi-potter.html">Kristi Potter</a> from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, the event will also include six 10-minute lightning talks.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<h4 id="submission-details"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">Submission Details<o:p></o:p></span></h4>
<p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">We now encourage submissions for these lightning talks via the
<a href="https://new.precisionconference.com/submissions">Precision Conference submission system</a>. We ask for a concise 250-word abstract, a 150-word paragraph on what a practitioner can expect to learn from the talk, and one descriptive image figure.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">Rather than focusing on the academic sophistication of your solution, you must clearly present the practical relevance of your approach. Successful submissions will communicate
 the general impact of their approach beyond the their specialized application area.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">Your
<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">250-word abstract</span></strong> should answer the following questions:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<em><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">What form does your data take and how does uncertainty manifest in it?</span></em><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1">
<em><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">What task are you addressing?</span></em><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1">
<em><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">How does your visualization solution address uncertainty in the data?</span></em><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1">
<em><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">What were the results of applying your solution?</span></em><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">We also ask for a
<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">150-word statement</span></strong> that indicates
<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">what a practitioner can expect to learn from the talk</span></strong>, answering the following questions with regards to visualizing uncertainty:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<em><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">What new insight will the audience gain?</span></em><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2">
<em><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">What new ability can they apply in their own practice?</span></em><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">Based on this input, the VisInPractice Chairs will select the topics that make up the session. We are looking forward to your submissions and to a lively discussion at VisInPractice
 2018.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<h4 id="important-dates"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">Important Dates<o:p></o:p></span></h4>
<p style="margin-left:36.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">       
</span></span></span><![endif]><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">June 30, 2018</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">: Abstract submission deadline via
<a href="https://new.precisionconference.com/submissions">Precision Conference</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin-left:36.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">       
</span></span></span><![endif]><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">July 31, 2018</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">: Notification<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin-left:36.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">       
</span></span></span><![endif]><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">August 14, 2018</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">: Revised abstract deadline<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">September 7, 2018</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">:
<a href="http://ieeevis.org/">IEEE VIS</a> early registration deadline<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">October 22, 2018</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">: VisInPractice 2018 at
<a href="http://ieeevis.org/">IEEE VIS</a> in Berlin<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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