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Introductive lesson. - Representação e Conhecimento - University of Aveiro - Donato RicciTRANSCRIPT
Donato RicciRepresentação e ConhecimentoAveiro, 27th September 2011
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to the north
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People have always tried to visually organize phenomena that weren’t readily explicable
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trying to give a meaningto the data available
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thanks to the tools they developed
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conceiving and re-conceivingvisual models
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conceiving and re-conceivingvisual models
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an example
Representations of the earth have undergone manychanges throughout the centuries.
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Sometimes they were a reflection of political orreligious influences.
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Every representation has been based on the tools ofobservation available at that time.
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All kinds of visualization have a shared goal:to make sense of reality
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the Quipu system
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Nicole Oresme
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Tractatus de configuratione qualitatum et motuum
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William Henry Playfair
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The Commerical and Political Atlas and Statistical Breviary
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Luigi PerozzoDella rappresentazione graphica di una collettività di individui nella successione del tempo
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Henry TannerHeights Of The Principal Mountains In The World
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John Tukey
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Exploratory data analysis(the full story - datavis.ca/milestones)
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Martin Wattenbergamong the others
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visual explorations of culturally significant data
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Information Overload
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Information OverloadAbundance & Wealth
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reducing complication
Visual representations are methods to condense observed phenomena
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respecting complexities
Visual synthesis cannot use a reductive approach, generating partial and fragmented models
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i1 Visualization is part of our culturei2 Its purpose is insight, not picturesi3 It is a tool but also a medium
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i3 Visualization is a tool but also a mediaia (tool for understanding)
It make available some perceptually unavailable space.
ib (medium for communication)
It make available normally invisible relations
between perceptually available points.
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Visualizations as a process / transformation 3.1 4 1 5 9 2 6 5 3 5 8 9 7 9 3 2 3 8 4 6 2 6 4 3 3 8 3 2 7 9 5 0 2 8 8 4 1 9 7 1 6 9 3 9 9 3 7 5 1 0 5 8 2 0 9 7 4 9 4 4 5 9 2 3 0 7 8 1 6 4 0 6 2 8 6 2 0 8 9 9 8 6 2 8 0 3 4 8 2 5 3 4 2 1 1 7 0 6 7 9 8 2 1 4
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Visualizations as a process / transformation 3.1 4 1 5 9 2 6 5 3 5 8 9 7 9 3 2 3 8 4 6 2 6 4 3 3 8 3 2 7 9 5 0 2 8 8 4 1 9 7 1 6 9 3 9 9 3 7 5 1 0 5 8 2 0 9 7 4 9 4 4 5 9 2 3 0 7 8 1 6 4 0 6 2 8 6 2 0 8 9 9 8 6 2 8 0 3 4 8 2 5 3 4 2 1 1 7 0 6 7 9 8 2 1 4
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Visualizations as a process / transformation
Italy 144.084,36 Austria 106.583,40Holland 86.125,56Germany 84.108Irland 82.065,96Great Britain 81.600Belgium 72.017,52Denmark 69.264Greece 68.575Luxemburg 66.432,60France 62.779,44Finlandi 59.640Sweden 57.000Slovenia 50.400Cyprus 48.960Portugal 41.387,64Spain 35.051,90Slovakia 25.920Czech Republic 24.180Estonia 23.064Malta 15.768Lithuania 14.196Latvia 12.900Ungary 9.132Poland 7.369,70
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Visualizations as a process / transformation
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Donato RicciRepresentação e ConhecimentoAveiro, 27th September 2011
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