Awards
We offered a "Best Presentation Award" and a "Best Poster Award", als well as prices for the winners of the GD Contest. The winners were elected by the participants at the end of the conference.
Best Presentation
We had two winners with 9 votes each:
- Vincent Kusters (ETH) for his talk "Column Planarity and Partial Simultaneous Geometric Embedding"
- Fidel Barrera-Cruz (Univ. Waterloo) for his talk "Morphing Schnyder Drawings of Planar Triangulations"
Best Poster
"PIGRA - A Tool for Pixelated Graph Representations"
by Thomas Bläsius, Fabian Klute, Benjamin Niedermann, and Martin Nöllenburg (KIT)
Contest Topic 1: Metro map layout
Martin Nöllenburg (KIT)
Contest Topic 2: Composers graph
Remus Zelina, Sebastian Bota, Siebren Houtman, and Radu Balaban (Meurs Ltd.)
Contest Topic 3: Graph drawing challenge
Automatic Category:
Martin Nöllenburg, Tamara Mchedlidze, Alexander Khomenko, Igor Karlinsky, and Denis Knöpfle (KIT)
Manual Category:
Philipp Kindermann, Fabian Lipp, and Wadim Reimche (Univ. Würzburg)