Jorge Poco

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Jorge Poco is an assistant professor in the Research and Innovation Center in Computer Science (RICS) at the San Pablo Catholic University (UCSP). Previously, he was a research associate in the Interactive Data Lab (IDL) at the University of Washington. He obtained his PhD from the NYU Polytechnic School of Engineering in 2015. He has an M.S. in Computer Science from the Instituto de Ciências Matemáticas e de Computação (ICMC) at the University of São Paulo (USP), Brasil-2010, and a B.E. in System Engineering from the National University of San Agustin (UNSA), Peru-2008. As part of his professional life, he worked in zAgile Inc. (2008), Google Inc. (2008 and 2010), Kitware Inc (2011), Oak Ridge National Laboratory (2012) and Xerox Research (2013). His research has focused on data visualization, visual analytics, and data science. He has participated in projects on information visualization, scientific visualization, and visual analytics. He was also involved in interdisciplinary collaborations that focused on the development of novel visualization methods to enable both climate and urban data analysis.