While we (the authors) do not endorse any specific data visualization software, we used Tableau to create these sample data visualizations to show specific capabilities that may be useful for audit ...

Abstract R is an open-source programming language and environment with powerful and extensive features for data analysis, data visualization, and statistical computing. Although R first appeared in ...

The first commandment of data visualization is to define or identify the purpose—i.e., what to visualize or show. Purpose comes from knowing your stakeholders and their objectives.

In today’s age, where businesses generate more data than ever before, the challenge is no longer just collecting infor ...

For example, in R programming, you can easily create a shiny app, a simple web application that allows data, program results, and graphs to appear in a shared digital environment.

According to the Google Research Blog, Fusion Tables is Google’s first stab at moving data management to the cloud: Database systems are notorious for being hard to use.

The Air Force Cost Analysis Agency (AFCAA) offers multiple examples of data visualization tools being actively used for cost analysis, including the Air Force Total Ownership Cost (AFTOC) program ...

It's early days, but examples of 3D data visualizations hint at big changes to come in how we interact with data. Recently, I spoke with Simon Wright, Director of AR/VR for Genesys, about one such ...

Social Explorer provides U.S health data such as factors like obesity, smoking, and diabetes. This example shows a shaded area map on a single map layout looking at percent diabetics (adults) in ...

Data Visuaulization with the Vega-Lite library (not Observable’s Plot) from the University of Washington Interactive Data Lab (if you’d like to try another visualization library with Observable).

Using non-inclusive or dehumanizing language in data visualizations can lead to othering groups of people or implying one group is the “norm.” A June 2020 interactive Tableau dashboard that showed the ...

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 ...