Zhicheng Liu

Zhicheng Liu is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Maryland and a leading expert in the field of data visualization. His research focuses on the intersection of human-computer interaction and data visualization, particularly on enhancing user efficiency in data analysis through innovative design and interactive tools. He previously worked as a research scientist at Adobe Research, where he contributed significantly to advancements in data-driven design, responsive visualization design, and infographics. His numerous papers have been published in top-tier conferences such as SIGCHI and IEEE VIS, and he has received multiple awards, including Best Paper honors.

• 2020–Present·University of Maryland·Assistant Professor
  • Specializing in data visualization and human-computer interaction, focusing on innovative visualization designs and interactive tools.
• 2013–2020·Adobe Research·Research Scientist
  • Participated in and led multiple research projects developing data visualization and design tools, including data-driven design techniques and responsive visualization tools.

• 2010–2013·Georgia Institute of Technology·Ph.D.
  • Major: Computer Science, specializing in information visualization and human-computer interaction.
• 2008–2010·Georgia Institute of Technology·Master’s
  • Major: Computer Science.