故事叙述

小组介绍

故事叙述小组（storytelling）致力于将生活中原本分散的数据、信息与视觉设计整合为具有明确逻辑结构与表达意图的叙事体系，引导受众在人机交互的支持与参与下，完成故事的建构、呈现与理解，从而降低理解成本并突出关键洞见。我们的工作不仅关注“如何展示”，更关注“如何被理解”，以叙事方式提升信息表达的清晰度、连贯性与沟通效果。在实践层面，我们探索多种故事输入形态，包括表格化数据、文本信息以及网页与媒体内容等多模态信息来源；同时也尝试多样化的故事输出形式，例如信息图、海报、数据视频、交互式网页与沉浸式空间等，以系统性地研究不同媒介与交互方式对叙事表达与理解效果的影响。

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    ACM CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (ACM CHI'26), Accepted, 2026.
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