Fall 2018: Introduction to Data ScienceGIRI NARASIMHAN, SCIS, FIU

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Alberto CairoVisualization Wheel

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Data Viz.: Cairo’s Viz. Wheel

! Abstraction (boxes/charts) ! Functionality (no embellishment) ! Density (in-depth study) ! Multi-dimensional ! Originality (novel, but unfamiliar) ! Novelty (no redundancy)

! Figuration (real objects) ! Decoration (artistic embell.) ! Lightness (glancing study) ! Unidimensional ! Familiarity ! Redundancy

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Good qualities of Data Viz., by Cairo

! Truthful, no deception ! Functional ! Beauty ! Insightful ! Enlightening

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