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Dr. Chaomei Chen is an
Associate Professor in the College of Information Science and Technology
at Drexel University. He is a Chang Jiang Scholar (2008-2014) at
Dalian University of Technology, China (2008-2011) and has been a visiting
professor at Brunel University in the United Kingdom (2002-2008). He
received his bachelor degree in mathematics from Nankai University, China, his master's degree in
computation from the University of Oxford and his doctorate in computer
science from the University of Liverpool. His research interests include
information visualization, visual analytics, knowledge domain
visualization, mapping scientific frontiers, and theories of scientific
discoveries and creativity. Dr. Chen is the author of Turning
Points: The Nature of Creativity (Springer, 2011), Information
Visualization: Beyond the Horizon (Springer 2004, 2006) and Mapping
Scientific Frontiers: The Quest for Knowledge Visualization
(Springer 2003). He is the founder and the Editor-in-Chief of the journal
Information Visualization and
an editorial board member of Journal of Informetrics. Dr. Chen has published over 180
peer-reviewed publications
in journals and conference proceedings in multiple disciplines of computer
science and information science, including Proceedings of the National
Academy of Sciences (PNAS), IEEE Computer, IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer
Graphics (TVCG), IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications
(CG&A), Journal of the American Society for Information Science and
Technology (JASIST), Journal of Informetrics (JOI), Information Processing
& Management (IP&M), and Scientometrics. His work has been cited over 6,300
times on Google Scholar. He is the principal investigator of research
grants and contracts from the National Science Foundation (NSF) and other
government agencies and industrial sponsors such as Pfizer. His earlier
research was funded by the European Commission, the Engineering and
Physical Sciences Research Council (UK), and the Library and Information
Commission (UK). Dr. Chen created the widely used software CiteSpace for visualizing and analyzing emerging
trends in scientific literature. CiteSpace has
been used by users in over 3,800 cities of 105 countries. Homepage:
http://www.pages.drexel.edu/~cc345 |
