"Applications of Dynamic Scene Analysis to Robotics", Proc. of IEEE Conference on Computer Software and Applications, pp. 392-399, 1982.
"Images for Testing Automated Pavement Surface Distress Evaluation Systems", N. Wittels, T. El-Korchi, M. Gennert, and M. O. Ward, Proceedings of Automated Pavement Distress Data Collection Equipment Seminar, pp. 153-164, 1990. ( abstract)
"An Engineering Approach to Automated Pavement Surface Distress Evaluation", N. Wittels, T. El-Korchi, M. Gennert, and M. O. Ward, Proceedings of Automated Pavement Distress Data Collection Equipment Seminar, pp. 165-179, 1990. ( abstract)
"Graphics and Imaging: Trends Toward Unification?", Panel Position Paper, at Visualization '90 Conference, pp. 407-410, 1990. ( abstract)
"An Expert System for Visual Inspection of IC Leadframes", M. O. Ward and G. Dainis, Proc. World Congress on Expert Systems, 1991. ( abstract)
"Visualization Research at W.P.I.", M. O. Ward, Computer Graphics, Vol. 26, No. 3, pp. 186-187, 1992. ( abstract)
"The Gaea System: a Spatio-Temporal Database System for Global Change Studies", N. Hachem, M. Gennert, and M. O. Ward, Proc. of American Association for the Advancement of Science Annual Meeting, pp. 84-89, Feb. 1993. ( abstract) ( full paper )
"An Overview of the Gaea Project", N. Hachem, M. Gennert, and M. O. Ward, IEEE Data Engineering Journal, pp. 29-32, March 1993. ( abstract) ( full paper )
"Distributed Database Management for Scientific Data Analysis", N. Hachem, M. Gennert, and M. O. Ward, Proc. Int. Workshop on Global GIS, Tokyo, pp. 85-93, Aug. 1993. ( abstract) ( full paper )
"Perceptual Benchmarking for Multivariate Data Visualization", M. O. Ward and K. J. Theroux, Proc. Dagstuhl Seminar on Visualization, June, 1997. ( abstract) ( full paper )
"Creating and Manipulating N-Dimensional Brushes", M. O. Ward, Proc. Joint Statistical Meeting, pp. 6-14, August, 1997. ( abstract) ( full paper )
"Visualization Tools and Database Structures for Hierarchical Exploration of Large Data Sets ", M. O. Ward, Proc. CODATA Euro-American Workshop on Management of Data, Information, and Knowledge, Paris, 1999.