Michael Correll

Michael Correll is a Research Associate Professor at the Roux Institute, with an appointment at Khoury College of Computer Sciences, Northeastern University. His work spans data visualization, data ethics, and human-computer interaction (HCI), focusing on ethical and responsible data communication.

Correll's research addresses deceptive visualization practices, uncertainty visualization, and user trust in data. His recent work examines visualization literacy, decision-making under uncertainty, and the historical evolution of data cultures in anatomical illustration.

• Key Themes: Ethical visualization, uncertainty communication, user-centered design, dashboard analysis
• Recent Trends: Studies on cognitive biases, mirages in visualizations, collaborative design heuristics

He has published extensively on visualization ethics and evaluation, with a focus on empirical studies and theoretical frameworks. His career includes roles at Tableau and the University of Washington's Interactive Data Lab.