The data visualization firm Fathom took this one step further with the population map Dencity by imagining the Earth's land mass ... Without explicit advice on how to decode the visual encoding, ...

As explained in this Edraw article, every data visual has one of the five key objectives—distribution, composition, relationship, trend and comparison. • Distribution: The visuals show how ...

We’ve all heard that Big Data is the future. But according to Phil Simon’s new book The Visual Organization: Data Visualization, Big Data, and the Quest for Better Decisions, that may not be ...

With that, we knew it was time to get visual. I reviewed this series of studies, spanning more than two decades, and wondered how it could be turned into a data visualization that fit on one ...

There is a data revolution happening across the globe. From academics to politics, and everywhere in between, the world's stories are being told through their datapoints. And, while using ...

Visual Encoding’ Specialisation Superior to Visual Working Memory. by Nancy Needhima on Feb 10 2012 8:17 PM. Researchers have been aware for long that certain regions of the brain get activated ...

Data visualisation and visual analytics techniques play an essential role in interpreting complex, high-dimensional information. By transforming raw data into graphical representations, these ...

For decades, visualization was the final stop on the data journey. It was optional—"good to have" on top of data analytics. Today, that model doesn't work anymore. In the world of AI business ...

Big data may be cool, but its not pretty. Visual.ly, a startup focused on data visualizations and infographics, has raised a new $2 million round of funding, the company has confirmed to ...