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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: The Events page will show the next scheduled session.

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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