Fundamentals of Data Visualization : A Primer on Making Informative and Compelling Figures / Claus O. Wilke
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| | | | Fundamentals of Data Visualization : A Primer on Making Informative and Compelling Figures. | xvi, 370 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 24 cm. | Introduction : ugly, bad, and wrong figures -- Part 1. From data to visualization. Visualizing data : mapping data onto aesthetics -- Coordinate systems and axes -- Color scales -- Directory of visualizations -- Visualizing amounts -- Visualizing distributions : histograms and density plots -- Visualizing distributions : empirical cumulative distribution functions and Q-Q plots -- Visualizing many distributions at once -- Visualizing proportions -- Visualizing nested proportions -- Visualizing associations among two or more quantitative variables -- Visualizing time series and other functions of an independent variable -- Visualizing trends -- Visualizing geospatial data -- Visualizing uncertainty -- Part 2. Principles of figure design. The principle of proportional ink -- Handling overlapping points -- Common pitfalls of color use -- Redundant coding -- Multipanel figures -- Titles, captions, and tables -- Balance the data and the context -- Use larger axis labels -- Avoid line drawings -- Don't go 3D -- Part 3. Miscellaneous topics. Understanding the most commonly used image file formats -- Choosing the right visualization software -- Telling a story and making a point. | ISBN 1492031089 | .-ISBN 9781492031086. | | 1. Information visualization 2. Visual analytics 3. Visualization - Data processing 4. Data Visualization.I. Title | Control No. : 40972 | | Library : UiTM Shah Alam |
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