Tianjin Satellite
November 10–13, 2026
Place
Daytime activities:
- Tianjin University, Peiyangyuan Campus, 135 Yaguan Road, Haihe Education Park, Jinnan District, Tianjin, China (Nov 10 afternoon – Nov 11 morning)
- Novotel Tianjin Meijiang (天津梅江诺富特酒店), 29 Weishan South Road, Jinnan District, Tianjin, China (Nov 11–12)
Evening activities and streamed sessions:
Novotel Tianjin Meijiang (天津梅江诺富特酒店)
Program
Details of local talks, posters, and activities are being finalized and will be announced as they are confirmed.
All times below are in Beijing Time (UTC+8).
Local program
| Activity | Date & Time | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| VIS Meetup: Opportunities and Development in China | Nov 10 afternoon, Nov 11 morning | Tianjin University |
| Poster Viewing & Opening | Nov 10 evening (posters before opening) | Novotel Tianjin Meijiang |
| Local Paper Presentations | Nov 11 afternoon | Novotel Tianjin Meijiang |
| Visualization Frontiers Tutorials | Nov 11–12, daytime | Novotel Tianjin Meijiang |
Some local activities run in parallel.
Streamed program from Boston
Evening streamed sessions are scheduled for 21:00–22:30 and 23:00–00:30 (Beijing Time).
Sessions with presentations from Tianjin will also support cross-site participation.
Stream availability and cross-site arrangements will be confirmed with the VIS Program and Tech teams. See the official conference calendar for the latest Boston program.
| Time | Tuesday, Nov 10 | Wednesday, Nov 11 | Thursday, Nov 12 | Friday, Nov 13 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21:00–22:30 | Room 1: VIS Opening + Keynote | Room 1: I feel tangled in a net | Room 1: Story time | Room 1: Let’s dig into the data (from China) |
| Room 2: Can We Trust This Chart? (Asking for a Friend) | Room 2: Is the Model Even Thinking? | Room 2: This feels amazingly real! | ||
| Room 3: How can I do this myself? | Room 3: Big Data, Bigger Physics | |||
| 22:30–23:00 | break | break | break | break |
| 23:00–00:30 | Room 1: The more the merrier | Room 1: Panel: Beyond the Last Mile | Room 1: Time after time | Room 1: Capstone + Closing |
| Room 2: Talk to my agent | Room 2: Data, Meet Human: Vis That Cares | Room 2: My followers need to know about this! | ||
| Room 3: Please don’t just stare at the picture | Room 3: What does it mean to live, anyway? |
Contact
FAQ
Do you have any hotel recommendations?
Our preferred hotel is:
- Novotel Tianjin Meijiang (天津梅江诺富特酒店), the venue for evening activities, streamed sessions, and local tutorials.
Special conference room rates:
| Room Type | Rate per Night | Breakfast |
|---|---|---|
| King Room | RMB 380 | One breakfast |
| Twin Room | RMB 380 | Two breakfasts |
| Deluxe King Room | RMB 480 | One breakfast |
For reservations, please contact Manager Zhao (+86 186 1167 8024) and mention “天津大学VIS会议酒店预订”.
Please confirm hotel reservations by October 31, 2026.
Additional recommended hotels (approximately 3 minutes’ walk from the Novotel conference venue):
- Ji Hotel (Jinnan University Town Weishan South Road) — 全季酒店（津南大学城微山南路店）.
- Vienna Hotel (Shuanggang Metro Station) — 维也纳酒店（双港地铁店）.