John Stasko

John Stasko
Born (1961-08-28) August 28, 1961
Miami, FL, US
Alma materBrown University,
Bucknell University
Known forAlgorithm animation,
software visualization,
information visualization,
visual analytics
Scientific career
Fieldsinformation visualization,
Visual analytics,
Human-computer interaction
InstitutionsGeorgia Institute of Technology,
School of Interactive Computing,
GVU Center
Doctoral advisorSteve Reiss
Doctoral studentsW. Keith Edwards

John Thomas Stasko III (born August 28, 1961) is a Regents Professor in the School of Interactive Computing in the College of Computing at Georgia Tech, where he joined the faculty in 1989. He also is one of the founding members of the Graphics, Visualization, and Usability (GVU) Center there. Stasko is best known for his extensive research in information visualization and visual analytics, including his earlier work in software visualization and algorithm animation.