Jock D. Mackinlay | |
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| Born | August 16, 1952 Nuremberg, Germany |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Stanford University |
| Known for | Information visualization, Interactive visual analysis, Information visualization reference model, Visual analytics |
| Awards | IEEE Visualization Technical Achievement Award, ACM Distinguished Member Award, IEEE Visual Languages 1998 Best Paper Award |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Computer science, human–computer interaction, information visualization |
| Doctoral advisor | Michael Genesereth |
Jock D. Mackinlay (born August 16, 1952) is an American information visualization expert and Vice President of Research and Design at Tableau Software. With Stuart Card, George G. Robertson and others he invented a number of information visualization techniques.[1]