Lesson 3

IS428 Visual Analytics for Business Intelligence

About

Weekly Session

Assignments

Visual Analytics Project

Course Resources

All About Tableau

• Ways to Filter
• Drill Down and Hierarchies
• Sorting
• Using the Filter Shelf
• Interactive Filters
• Where Tableau Filters
• Additional Filtering Topics
• Dashboard Interactivity Using Actions

Readings

Core readings

• Dynamics for Visual Analysis
• Coordinated Highlighting in Context
• Brushing
• Animated Transitions in Statistical Data Graphics

Optional readings

• Enhancing Visual Analysis by Linking Multiple Views of Data
• The Eyes Have It: A Task by Data Type Taxonomy for Information Visualizations
• The Sunrest Path to Visual Discovery

• Effectiveness of Animation in Trend Visualization (http://research.microsoft.com/en-us/um/redmond/groups/cue/publications/tvcg2008-trendvis.pdf) • Toward a Deeper Understanding of the Role of Interaction in Information Visualization. (http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.94.7908&rep=rep1&type=pdf) • Snap-together visualization: can users construct and operate coordinated visualizations? (http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.25.1333&rep=rep1&type=pdf) • Generalized Selection via Interactive Query Relaxation (http://hci.stanford.edu/courses/cs448b/papers/Heer-GeneralizedSelection.pdf)