Abstract Details
Activity Number:
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472
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Type:
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Invited
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Date/Time:
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Wednesday, August 12, 2015 : 8:30 AM to 10:20 AM
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Sponsor:
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Section on Statistical Graphics
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Abstract #314441
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Title:
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Powerful Visualizations for Understanding Gun Violence, Terrorism, Environmental Issues
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Author(s):
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Dino Citraro*
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Companies:
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Periscopic, Inc.
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Keywords:
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data visualization ;
data jouranlism ;
data exploration ;
periscopic ;
doing good with data
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Abstract:
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Using examples of data visualizations developed with a social good purpose, the presentation will explore the importance of interactive data that allows visitors to discover insights and epiphanies at a self-directed pace. It will also address the role of narrative in data visualizations and data journalism.
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Authors who are presenting talks have a * after their name.
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