Daniel Haehn PRO
Hi, I am a biomedical imaging and visualization researcher who investigates how computational methods can accelerate biological and medical research.
Be a Biomedical
Scientific Visualization
Scientific Visualization
Information Visualization
Data Visualization
Charts
as building blocks
Let's look at some examples
Can you find more recent data/plots?
Which is better?
Infographic / Radial Bar Chart
What type of chart is this?
Who has the most #1s?
Who has the least?
My name is
Daniel Haehn
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M / W
Class 2:30p - 3:45p
Office Hours 11:30a - 1:00p
M / W
Teaching Staff
Avanith Kanamarlapudi
Edward Gaibor
Blake Moody
#introductions
Syllabus
Scientific Visualization == black background
Information Visualization == white background
Tables are visualizations too!
this is one is better
mean
stddev
whats this?
Visualizations should reduce the cognitive load when looking at data!
Exploratory
Explanatory
Data Analysis
understand the data
commmunicate to audience
how and why?
what happened?
What's wrong with this chart?
Source: World Bank
1. Create a folder YOUR_NAME
2. Upload cool (or bad!) visualizations that you find
At the beginning of every class we will randomly select a student to showcase one of their visualizations and we will discuss as a group!
if you get selected!
Homework
Which technologies are used by FT and BI?
CS617 Lecture 1
By Daniel Haehn
CS617 Lecture 1
Slides for CS617 VISUALIZING.BOSTON - See https://cs617.orghttps://cs617.org
