JSM Activity #239

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Activity ID:  239
Title Room
Teaching the Craft of Data Visualization H-Clayton
Date / Time Sponsor Type
08/08/2001    8:30 AM  -  10:20 AM Section on Statistical Graphics*, Section on Statistical Education*, Business & Economics Statistics Section* Topic Contributed
Organizer: Naomi Robbins, NBR
Chair: Audris Mockus, Bell Labs, Lucent Technologies
Discussant:  
Floor Discussion 10:15 AM
Description

In this session we present techniques and examples (both good and bad) for teaching effective data visualization.
  300505  By:  Naomi Robbins 8:35 AM 08/08/2001
Examples of Deceptive and Misleading Graphs

  301456  By:  Alan Davis 8:55 AM 08/08/2001
Learning from Graphs in the Business World

  301034  By:  Elena Naumova 9:15 AM 08/08/2001
Graph, Word and Whatness: Musings on the Philosophy of Curves

  301061  By:  Jeff Solka 9:35 AM 08/08/2001
Teaching Statistical Visualization

  301193  By:  James Gentle 9:55 AM 08/08/2001
Teaching Data Visualization to Graduate Students in the Computational Sciences

JSM 2001

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