Alex Godwin, Ph.D

I am an Assistant Professor in the Computer Science Department at American University. My research is focused on using information visualization and novel interaction techniques to make civic data more accessible.

31 Aug 2021 HNDS-I: A global seafood trade network database for sustainable food systems, human health, and nutrition security
19 Apr 2021 Unravelling the Human Perspective and Considerations for Urban Data Visualization
01 Oct 2017 Health Equity Monitor
12 Jun 2017 TypoTweet Maps: Characterizing Urban Areas through Typographic Social Media Visualization
12 Jun 2017 Nodes, Paths, and Edges: Using Mental Maps to Augment Crime Data Analysis in Urban Spaces
04 Jan 2017 HotSketch: Drawing Police Patrol Routes among Spatiotemporal Crime Hotspots
23 Oct 2016 Let's Play: Design Games and Other Strategies for Introducing Visualization through Active Learning
30 Sep 2016 Making Public Safety Data Accessible in the Westside Atlanta Data Dashboard
24 Oct 2015 Drawing Data on Maps: Sketch-Based Spatiotemporal Visualization
14 Sep 2014 Exploring Spatio-Temporal Data as Personal Routes