2026 Heidrun Schumann: Computer Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Computer Science	43	7913	7686	384	372	243	8788

Overview

Heidrun Schumann is affiliated with the University of Rostock in Germany. Their research spans primarily the fields of Computer Science and Medicine, with a specific focus on subfields including Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Signal Processing, Artificial Intelligence, Ophthalmology, and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging.

The main areas of work for Heidrun Schumann include:

Data Visualization and Analytics
Data Management and Algorithms
Time Series Analysis and Forecasting
Video Analysis and Summarization
Data Analysis with R
Advanced Text Analysis Techniques
Retinal Imaging and Analysis

Recent publications by Schumann highlight a variety of topics and venues. These include:

"A theoretical model for pattern discovery in visual analytics," 2020, published in Visual Informatics
"Responsive Matrix Cells: A Focus+Context Approach for Exploring and Editing Multivariate Graphs," 2020, published in IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics
"Thickness of Intraretinal Layers in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Depending on a Concomitant Diabetic Neuropathy: Results of a Cross-Sectional Study Using Deviation Maps for OCT Data Analysis," 2020, published in Biomedicines
"A Data-Driven Platform for the Coordination of Independent Visual Analytics Tools," 2022, published in Computers & Graphics
"Exploring Time Series Segmentations Using Uncertainty and Focus+Context Techniques," 2020, published in Eurographics

Heidrun Schumann frequently collaborates with a number of coauthors. The most frequent coauthors include:

Christian Tominski
Silvia Miksch
Wolfgang Aigner
Martin Röhlig
Lars Nonnemann

Publication venues where Schumann often publishes include:

arXiv (Cornell University)
Visual Informatics
IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics
Biomedicines
Eurographics

In addition to articles, Schumann has authored books published by Springer Nature. Notably, the book Visualization of Time-Oriented Data was published in 2023.

Best Publications

Visualization of Time-Oriented Data

Wolfgang Aigner;Silvia Miksch;Heidrun Schumann;Christian Tominski

1047
Citations
Space, time and visual analytics

Gennady Andrienko;Natalia Andrienko;Urska Demsar;Doris Dransch

600
Citations
Visualizing time-oriented data-A systematic view

Wolfgang Aigner;Silvia Miksch;Wolfgang Müller;Heidrun Schumann

494
Citations
Visualisierung: Grundlagen und allgemeine Methoden

Heidrun Schumann;Wolfgang Müller

422
Citations
Visual Methods for Analyzing Time-Oriented Data

W. Aigner;S. Miksch;W. Muller;H. Schumann

416
Citations
Stacking-Based Visualization of Trajectory Attribute Data

C. Tominski;H. Schumann;G. Andrienko;N. Andrienko

379
Citations
Visualization for modeling and simulation: visualization methods for time-dependent data - an overview

Wolfgang Müller;Heidrun Schumann

297
Citations
A Design Space of Visualization Tasks

Hans-Jorg Schulz;Thomas Nocke;Magnus Heitzler;Heidrun Schumann

253
Citations
3D information visualization for time dependent data on maps

C. Tominski;P. Schulze-Wollgast;H. Schumann

236
Citations
Axes-based visualizations with radial layouts

Christian Tominski;James Abello;Heidrun Schumann

221
Citations
The Visualization of Uncertain Data: Methods and Problems.

Henning Griethe;Heidrun Schumann

213
Citations
The Design Space of Implicit Hierarchy Visualization: A Survey

H-J Schulz;S Hadlak;H Schumann

212
Citations
Fisheye Tree Views and Lenses for Graph Visualization

C. Tominski;J. Abello;F. van Ham;H. Schumann

172
Citations
Technical Section: CGV-An interactive graph visualization system

Christian Tominski;James Abello;Heidrun Schumann

145
Citations
Tangible views for information visualization

Martin Spindler;Christian Tominski;Heidrun Schumann;Raimund Dachselt

140
Citations
A flexible approach for visual data mining

M. Kreuseler;H. Schumann

130
Citations
Interactive Lenses for Visualization: An Extended Survey

C. Tominski;S. Gladisch;U. Kister;R. Dachselt

127
Citations
A scalable framework for information visualization

M. Kreuseler;N. Lopez;H. Schumann

125
Citations
Task-Driven Color Coding

C. Tominski;G. Fuchs;H. Schumann

121
Citations
A Survey on Interactive Lenses in Visualization

Christian Tominski;Stefan Gladisch;Ulrike Kister;Raimund Dachselt

108
Citations
Space and time

G. Andrienko;N. Andrienko;H. Schumann;C. Tominski

3
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Natalia Andrienko Fraunhofer Institute for Intelligent Analysis and Information Systems

Silvia Miksch TU Wien

Gennady Andrienko Fraunhofer Institute for Intelligent Analysis and Information Systems

Raimund Dachselt TU Dresden

Jason Dykes City, University of London

Menno-Jan Kraak University of Twente

Dieter Schmalstieg University of Stuttgart

Holger Theisel Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg

Daniel A. Keim University of Konstanz

Stefan Wrobel University of Bonn

External Links

Personal website of Heidrun Schumann Google Scholar page

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