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By Shawn M. Jones
Starting a new blog is throwing yourself out there. Welcome web traveler. I am Dr. Jones. Come in, I'll put on some tea.
Hi, I'm Dr. Shawn M. Jones
Computer Scientist | Software Engineer | Cat Parent | Dreamer
From scientific research to software development to Seattle to IDIC, I am man of many hats and many worlds.
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• Paper Pre-print • IEEE TVCGVizGenie: Toward Self-Refining, Domain-Aware Workflows for Next-Generation Scientific Visualization
By Ayan Biswas, Terece L. Turton, Nishath Rajiv Ranasinghe, Shawn Jones, Bradley Love, William Jones, Aric Hagberg, Han-Wei Shen, Nathan DeBardeleben, and Earl LawrenceWe present VizGenie, a self-improving, agentic framework that advances scientific visualization through large language model (LLM) by orchestrating of a...
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• Conference Paper • DocEng 2025Lost in OCR Translation? Vision-Based Approaches to Robust Document Retrieval
By Alexander Most, Joseph Winjum, Ayan Biswas, Shawn M. Jones, Nishath Rajiv Ranasinghe, Dan O'Malley, and Manish BhattaraiRetrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) has become a popular technique for enhancing the reliability and utility of Large Language Models (LLMs) by groundi...