Muxing Chen is a PhD student in Information Design and Data Visualization at Northeastern University’s College of Arts, Media & Design. His research focuses on causal visualization, examining how data visualizations communicate causal messages; composite visualization, developing systematic approaches for combining multiple charts; and visualization education, investigating methods for improving learners’ visualization literacy. Prior to his doctoral studies, he received an MFA in Information Design and Data Visualization. He also interned as an information designer at Dubberly Design Office and a data visualization specialist at the MIT Sensible City Lab.
Departments
Interdisciplinary, Art + Design
Education
- MFA, Information Design and Data Visualization, Northeastern University
- BBA, Accounting, Baruch College
Research Focus
- Data Visualization
- Causal Visualization
- Composite Visualization
- Visualization Education