a tufte-inspired talk on information visualization
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Tufte Talk given to at the Hydrocarbon Metagenomics Workshop, July 11-13 2012, UBC Life Sciences Centre.TRANSCRIPT
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A Tufte-Insipred Talk on Information Visualization
Niels HansonHydrocarbon Metagenomics Workshop, July 11-13, 2012
Handout:http://dl.dropbox.com/u/551265/tufte-handout.pdf
Slides:http://dl.dropbox.com/u/551265/tufte-slides.pdf
Report:http://dl.dropbox.com/u/551265/tufte-report.pdf
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Edward Tufte• Father of `analytical design’
• Professor Emeritus, Yale University
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Edward Tufte• Father of `analytical design’
• Professor Emeritus, Yale University
Theory “Retirement”
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Cost
Time
Event A
Event B...
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Information Visualization
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http://vimeo.com/26205288
VISUALIZING BIOLOGICAL DATA VIZBITamara Munzner
Keynote 2010
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Image Theory
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Image Theory
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Image Theory
Given human physical capabilities what’s the best thing to do?
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Plane power: position works for everything
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Everything else you have to think about...
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Accuracy: What you sense is not always linear...
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Accuracy: What you sense is not always linear...
be very careful about the use of area
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noncontiguous small regions of colour: only 6-12 bins
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Questions?
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