Data Visualization Techniques and Tools

Data Visualization Techniques and Tools is for data scientists, analysts, researchers, students, and faculty interested in leveraging data visualization to enhance decision-making and storytelling. Attendees should have a basic understanding of data analysis and programming. Familiarity with specific visualization tools is a plus but not required. The 90-minute seminar will focus on essential concepts and hands-on experience in data visualization.

Schedule:

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Prerequisites:

  • None

Topics:

  • Introduction to Data Visualization:
    • Importance and Applications
    • Principles of Effective Visualization
  • Tools and Technologies:
    • Overview of Popular Visualization Tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, Matplotlib)
    • Hands-on Demonstration
  • Designing Visualizations:
    • Data Preprocessing and Cleaning
    • Selecting the Right Visualization Type
    • Aesthetics and Customization
  • Interactive Visualizations:
    • Creating Dynamic and Interactive Plots
    • Real-world Case Study
  • Q&A and Closing Remarks:
    • Open Discussion and Questions
    • Summary and Takeaways

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