Each of these topic areas is expanded below but the sub-topics list is not exhaustive. Papers may address one or more of the listed sub-topics, although authors should not feel limited by them. Unlisted but related sub-topics are also acceptable, provided they fit in one of the following main topic areas:

1. ABSTRACT DATA VISUALIZATION
2. GENERAL DATA VISUALIZATION
3. SPATIAL DATA VISUALIZATION

AREA 1: ABSTRACT DATA VISUALIZATION

Visual Data Analysis and Knowledge Discovery
Visual Representation and Interaction
Data Management and Knowledge Representation
Mathematical Foundations of Interactive Visual Analysis
Display and Interaction Technology
Databases and visualization, Visual Data Mining
Graph Visualization
Interface and Interaction Techniques for Visualization
Internet, Web and Security Visualization
Software Visualization
Information Visualization
Visual Analytical Reasoning
Hardware-Assisted Visualization
High-dimensional Data and Dimensionality Reduction
Text and Document Visualization
AREA 2: GENERAL DATA VISUALIZATION

Interactive Visual Interfaces for Visualization
Interpretation and Evaluation Methods
Knowledge-assisted Visualization
Large Data Visualization
Perception and Cognition in Visualization
Visualization Applications
Visualization Taxonomies and Models
Visualization Algorithms and Technologies
Visualization Tools and Systems for Simulation and Modeling
Time-dependent Visualization
Usability Studies and Visualization
Glyph-based Visualization
Collaborative Visualization
Coordinated and Multiple Views
AREA 3: SPATIAL DATA VISUALIZATION

Biomedical Visualization and Applications
Flow Visualization
GPU-based Visualization
Image/Video Summarization and Visualization
Multi-field Visualization
Parallel Visualization
Uncertainty Visualization
Vector/Tensor Field Visualization
Virtual Environments and Data Visualization
Volume Visualization
Scientific Visualization