Nathalie Henry Riche

This article is about the information visualization researcher. For the Australian musician, see Natalie Henry.

Nathalie Henry Riche (also published as Nathalie Henry) is a computer scientist whose research involves information visualization, including the visualization of social networks and the use of visual narrative and immersion in data-driven visualization. Originally from France,[1] and educated in Australia and France, she works in the US as a principal researcher for Microsoft Research, in the Extended Perception, Interaction & Cognition (EPIC) group.[2]

Education and career

After high school in Sens, Riche studied computer science at Paris-Sud University, earning a bachelor's degree in 2001. Next, she went to the Institut national des sciences appliquées, earning an engineering diploma and master's degree in computer science in 2004,[3] as one of three women in a class of 300 students.[1] She completed a Ph.D. in 2008, jointly through Paris-Sud University and the University of Sydney. Her dissertation, Exploring large social networks with matrix-based representations, was co-advised by Jean-Daniel Fekete and Peter Eades.[2][4][5]

She joined Microsoft Research in 2008 as a postdoctoral researcher in a project in Orsay, France,[3] later moving to Microsoft's Seattle research center.[2][1]

Recognition

Riche was named to the IEEE Visualization Academy in 2022.[6]

References

1. Margaine, Kimberly (2018), "The two 'superpowers' of data visualization", the Cube (Video interview with Riche), Silicon Angle, retrieved 2024-01-10
2. "Nathalie Henry Riche", People, Microsoft Research, retrieved 2024-01-10
3. Curriculum vitae (PDF), November 2008, retrieved 2024-01-10
4. "Nathalie Henry", Theses.fr, retrieved 2024-01-10
5. Nathalie Henry Riche at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
6. "The IEEE VGTC Visualization Academy", Visualization and Graphics Technical Committee, IEEE Computer Society, retrieved 2024-01-10

External links

• Nathalie Henry Riche publications indexed by Google Scholar