Publications

Data Journalism

How Much Carbon Dioxide Are We Emitting? Matthew Conlen NASA Climate 2021.
Nursing Homes, Once Hotspots, Far Outpace U.S. in Covid Declines? Matthew Conlen, Sarah Mervosh, Danielle Ivory New York Times 2021.
When Could the United States Reach Herd Immunity? It’s Complicated. Matthew Conlen, Charlie Smart New York Times 2021.
Why Vaccines Alone Will Not End the Pandemic Matthew Conlen, Denise Lu, James Glanz New York Times 2021.
How Full Are Hospital I.C.U.s Near You? Matthew Conlen, John Keefe, Albert Sun, Lauren Leatherby, Charlie Smart New York Times 2021.
Essential and Frontline Occupations Abby Goodnough, Jan Hoffman New York Times 2020.
Detailed Turnout Data Shows How Georgia Turned Blue Nate Cohn, Matthew Conlen, Charlie Smart New York Times 2020.
Election Needles: President New York Times 2020.
Needle Update: What to Expect on Election Night Nate Cohn, Josh Katz, Matthew Conlen, Andrew Fischer, Alice Park, Ben Smithgall, Charlie Smart, Miles Watkins New York Times 2020.
The Great Climate Migration Abrahm Lustgarten New York Times Magazine 2020.
The Rise in Testing Is Not Driving the Rise in U.S. Virus Cases Matthew Conlen New York Times 2020.
Nearly One-Third of U.S. Coronavirus Deaths Are Linked to Nursing Homes New York Times 2020.
Where Chronic Health Conditions and Coronavirus Could Collide Nadja Popovich, Anjali Singhvi, Matthew Conlen New York Times 2020.
Visualizing the Quantities of Climate Change: Ice Sheet Loss in Greenland and Antarctica Matthew Conlen NASA Climate 2020.
CNN’s 2018 Election Forecast with Harry Enten Harry Enten, Sam Petulla, Parker Quinn, Brice Acree, Vijith Assar, Matthew Conlen, Brad Oyler, Will Mullery, Joyce Tseng, Mark Barilla CNN 2018.
How to Save the Democratic Party Nicholas Lemann, Matthew Conlen The New Yorker 2016.
Gun Deaths In America Ben Casselman, Matthew Conlen, Reuben Fischer-Baum FiveThirtyEight 2016.
A History Of Sumo Matthew Conlen FiveThirtyEight 2016.
The Facebook Primary Matthew Conlen, Reuben Fischer-Baum FiveThirtyEight 2016.
2014 World Cup Predictions Ritchie King, Allison McCann, Matthew Conlen FiveThirtyEight 2014.
2014 NCAA Tournament Predictions Matthew Conlen, Nate Silver FiveThirtyEight 2014.

Interactive

Parametric Press — The Climate Issue Aatish Bhatia, Geoffrey Litt, Seth Thompson, Benjamin Cooley, Christina Orieschnig, Halden Lin, Aishwarya Nirmal, Shobhit Hathi, Lilian Liang Parameteric Press 2020.
Communicating With Interactive Articles Fred Hohman, Matthew Conlen, Jeffrey Heer, Duen Horng (Polo) Chau Disill 2020.
Parametric Press — Science & Society Omar Shehata, Alice Feng, Shuyan Wu, Alyson Powell Key, James McGirk, Riccardo Maria Bianchi, Megan Vo Parameteric Press 2019.
Kernel Density Estimation Matthew Conlen 2018.
How To: Tune a Guitar Matthew Conlen, Alex Kale 2018.
The Etymology of Trig Functions Matthew Conlen 2018.

Peer-reviewed

Idyll Studio: A Structured Editor for Authoring Interactive & Data-Driven Articles Matthew Conlen, Megan Vo, Alan Tan, Jeffrey Heer ACM Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology 2021.
Launching the Parametric Press Matthew Conlen, Fred Hohman Visualization for Communication at IEEE VIS (VisComm). Vancouver, Canada 2019.
Capture and Analysis of Active Reading Behaviors for Interactive Articles on the Web Matthew Conlen, Alex Kale, Jeffrey Heer Computer Graphics Forum (Proc. EuroVis) 2019.
The Beginner's Guide to Dimensionality Reduction Matthew Conlen, Fred Hohman IEEE Vis Workshop on Visualization for AI Explainability 2018.
Idyll: A Markup Language for Authoring and Publishing Interactive Articles on the Web Matthew Conlen, Jeffrey Heer ACM Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology 2018.
Towards Design Principles for Visual Analytics in Operations Contexts Matthew Conlen, Sara Stalla, Chelly Jin, Maggie Hendrie, Hillary Mushkin, Santiago Lombeyda, Scott Davidoff ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems 2018.