Assignments
IS428 Visual Analytics for Business Intelligence
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To be a Visual Detective
The assignments require you to put the concepts, methods and techniques you had learned in class to solve real world problem using visual analytics techniques. Students should also use the assignments to gain hands-on experience on using the data visualisation toolkits I had shared with you to complate the assignment.
Contents
Overview
Every two years, SMU Libraries conducts a comprehensive survey in which faculty, students and staff have the opportunity to rate various aspects of SMU library's services. The survey provides SMU Libraries with input to help enhance existing services and to anticipate emerging needs of SMU faculty, students and staff.
The 2018 Survey Results can be found here and the full report is also available by following this link.
Visualisation Software
To perform the visual analysis, students are encouraged to explore any one or a combination of the following software:
- Tableau
- JMP Pro
- Qlik Sense
- Microsoft Power BI
One of the goals of this assignment is for you to learn to use and evaluate the effectiveness of these visual analytics tools.
Submission details
This is an individual assignment. You are required to work on the assignment and prepare submission individually. Your completed assignment is due on 13th October 2019, by 11.59pm mid-night.
You need to edit your assignment in the appropriate wiki page of the Assignment Dropbox. The title of the wiki page should be in the form of: IS428_AY2019-20T1_Assign_FullName.
The assignment wiki page should include the URL link to the web-based interactive data visualization system prepared.
Reference
Past Assignment Page
Specially mentioned
- IS428 2016-17 Term1 Assign3 Gwendoline Tan Wan Xin
- IS428 2016-17 Term1 Assign3 Lim Kim Yong
- IS428 2016-17 Term1 Assign3 Tan Kee Hock
Assignment Q&A
Need more clarification, please feel free to pen down your questions.
