4.2b Info Vis Concepts

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SDSC Summer Institute 2024

Session 4.2b Information Visualization Concepts

Date: Wednesday, August 7, 2024

Summary: This session will provide an introductory understanding of information visualization concepts and how they can be leveraged to select and use effective visual idioms for different data types such as tabular, geospatial, and graph data. We will discuss and critique some example visualization designs, and cover practical rules of thumbs for canonical information visualization as well as address the challenges facing practitioners of scientific data visualization.

Presented by: Isaac Nealey - inealey@ucsd.edu

Reading and Presentations:

• Lecture material:
  • Presentation Slides: will be made available closer to the session
• Source Code/Examples: N/A

TASKS:

• Install Python3 and Jupyterlab