Publications

PhD Dissertation

Senaratne, H.: Uncertainty-aware Visual Analytics for Spatio-temporal Data Exploration, 2017 (Published version available here)

Peer-reviewed Journal Publications

1. Senaratne, H., Mühlbauer, M., Kiefl, R., Cardenas, A., Prathapan, L., Riedlinger, T., Biewer, C., Taubenböck, H. The Unseen - An Investigative Analysis of Thematic and Spatial Coverage of News on the Ongoing Refugee Crisis in West Africa. 2023- accepted for publication for the International Journal of Geo-Information. 

2. Wiegmann, M., Kersten, J., Senaratne, H., Potthast, M., Klan, F., & Stein, B. Opportunities and risks of disaster data from social media: a systematic review of incident information. Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 21(5), 1431-1444, 2021.

3. Senaratne, H., Mueller, M., Behrisch, M., Lalanne, F., Bustos, J., Schneidewind, J., Keim, D., Schreck, T.: Urban Mobility Analysis with Mobile Network Data: A visual Analytics Approach. Accepted for publication in IEEE Transactions in Intelligent Transportation Systems (IEEE T-ITS), 2017. (Preprint available here)

4. Senaratne, H., Mobasheri, A., Ali, A. L., Capineri, C., Haklay, M.: A Review of Volunteered Geographic Information Quality Assessment Methods. International Journal of Geographical Information Science, 2016. (Preprint available here, and also appears in this blog)

5. Sacha, D., Senaratne, H., Kwon, B. C., Ellis, G., Keim, D. A.: The Role of Uncertainty, Awareness, and Trust in Visual Analytics. IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics. Proceedings of the Visual Analytics Science and Technology, 22(01):240-249, 2016. (Paper available here)

6. Senaratne, H., Bröring, A., Schreck, T. (2013): Using reverse viewshed analysis to assess the location correctness of visually generated VGI. Transactions in GIS, Wiley-Blackwell, 17(3):369-386, 2013. (Preprint available here)
   
   

Peer-reviewed Conference & Workshop Publications

7. Senaratne, H., Lehle, D., Schreck, T. Characteristics Analysis of Moving Conversations to Detect Events on Twitter. In Proceedings of the IEEE/ACM International Conference on Advances in Social Networks Analysis and Mining (ASONAM), 2022.

8. Senaratne, H., Gerharz, L., Pebesma, E., Schwering, A. (2012): Usability of spatio-temporal uncertainty visualisation methods. In Bridging the geographic information sciences, pp. 3-23. Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2012. (Paper available here)

9. Buchmüller, J., Stein, M., Jäger, A., Schmidt, S., Senaratne, H., Janetzko, H.: Fusing Events, Tasks and Spatial Awareness in an Ambient-Enabled Work Environment. IEEE Conference on Visual Analytics Science and Technology (VAST Challenge 2016 MC1), 2016.

10. Jäckle, D., Senaratne, H., Buchmüller, J., Keim, D. A.: Integrated Spatial Uncertainty Visualization using Off-screen Aggregation. EuroVis Workshop on Visual Analytics (EuroVA), The Eurographics Association 2015.

11. Senaratne, H., Bröring, A., Schreck, T., Lehle, D.: Moving on Twitter: Using Episodic Hotspot and Drift Analysis to Detect and Characterise Spatial Trajectories. In Proceedings of the 7th ACM SIGSPATIAL International Workshop on Location-Based Social Networks. (best student paper award) ACM, 2014. (Paper available here)

12. Senaratne, H., Mittelstädt, S., Jacob, C., Schreck, T.: Uncertainty Visualization for Crisis Management in Smart Grid Environments. Eighth International Conference on Geographic Information Science (GIScience 2014) – Workshop on Visually Supported Reasoning with Uncertainty, 2014. (Paper available here)

13. Senaratne, H., Reusser , D., Schreck, T. (2013): Usability of uncertainty visualisation methods: A comparison between different user groups. GeoViz Hamburg 2013: Workshop on Interactive Maps that Help People Think. (Paper available here)

Poster Publications 

14. Sacha, D., Senaratne, H., Kwon, B. C., Keim, D. A.: Uncertainty Propagation and Trust Building in Visual Analytics. IEEE VIS 2014 – Provenance for Sensemaking Workshop (poster paper), 2014.

15. Senaratne, H., Bröring, A., Schreck, T. (2013): Assessing the credibility of VGI contributors based on metadata and reverse viewshed analysis – An experiment with geotagged Flickr images. Proceedings of the 16th AGILE International Conference on Geographic Information Science. (Paper available here)

16. Reusser, D.E., Senaratne, H., Gerharz, L. et al. (2012): User preferences for the presentation of uncertainties on web platforms for climate change information. EGU2012-4148. In Geophysical Research Abstracts. (Abstract available here)

17.  Senaratne, H., Gerharz, L.: An Assessment and Categorisation of Quantitative Uncertainty Visualisation Methods for Geospatial Data. In: Geertman, S., Reinhardt, W., Toppen, F., (eds.). Proceedings of the 14th AGILE International Conference on Geographic Information Science – Advancing Geoinformation Science for a Changing World, Utrecht, 18th-21st April 2011. AGILE. (best poster award). (Paper available here)

Book Chapters & Technical Reports

18. Kinkeldy, C., Senaratne, H.: Mapping Uncertainty. Geographic Information Science & Technology Body of Knowledge, 2018.

19. Gerharz, L., Senaratne, H., Autermann, C., Truong, P., Heuvelink, G., Williams, M., Pebesma, E., Stasch, C., Cornford, D. (2012): Tools for communicating and visualising uncertainties. Deliverable, 3.3. The Uncertainty Enabled Model Web EU project.

20. Senaratne, H., & Nüst, D. (Eds.) Visualisation of Quality Information Best Practise. Deliverable, 5.2. The GeoViQua EU project