
Kostiantyn Kucher
Linköping University
Associate Professor
Role In Infravis
Module 5 Leader, InfraVis Faculty, Application Expert
Experienced In
Text visualization
Network and temporal data visualization
Visual analytics for AI/ML (especially for NLP)
Domain applications of visualization in digital humanities, social sciences, and information science
Tools Used Frequently
D3.js, Plotly.js, Dash, Bootstrap, jQuery, Flask; PLs: JavaScript, Python, shell; Tasks: Visual Analytics, Information Visualization; Hardware/platform: Web
About
My expertise and research interests lie in the fields of information visualization and visual analytics. I defended my PhD dissertation titled “Sentiment and Stance Visualization of Textual Data for Social Media” at Linnaeus University in April 2019. Starting with September 2022, I am a senior lecturer / associate professor (universitetslektor) in information visualization with specialization in visual analytics of texts, networks, and machine learning models with the iVis group at the Media and Information Technology division, the Department of Science and Technology, Linköping University (Campus Norrköping). See my LiU webpage with further information at https://liu.se/en/employee/kosku13 . Starting with January 2025, I have joined InfraVis at the LiU node.