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2.2b Information Visualization Concepts

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2.2b. Information Visualization Concepts

Amit Chourasia, Associate Division Director, SDSC

This tutorial will provide a ground up understanding of information visualization concepts and how they can be leveraged to select and use effective visual idioms for different data types such spreadsheet data, geospatial, graph, etc.). Example visualization designs and fixing problems with existing visualizations will be discussed. Practical guidelines visualization design will be discussed as well.

Slides and sticky notes

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Homework exercises

Textbook

Visualization Analysis and Design, Tamara Munzner (A K Peters Visualization Series, CRC Press, 2014)

Resources

See listing of programming and application tools is available