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Fundamentals of Visual Analytics
Lesson Outline
- Visualising Amounts
- Bar chart
 - Pareto chart
 - Grouped and stacked bars
 - Dot plot
 
 - Visualising Distribution
- Histogram
 - Density plot
 - Boxplot
 - Notched boxplot
 - Violin plot
 - Q-Q plot
 
 - Visualising Relationships Among Two Continuous Variables
- Scatter plot
 
 - Visualising Associations Among Two Categorical Variables
- Mosaic plot
 
 - Visualising Uncertainty
- Why Visualising Uncertainty?
 - Basic Statistical Concepts Related to Uncertainty
 - Univariate Graphical Methodes for Visualising Uncertainty
- Error bars
 - Confidence strips
 - Ridge plot
 
 - Bivariate Graphical Methods for Visuaising Uncertainty
 
 
Core Readings
- Claus O. Wilke Fundamentals of Data Visualization. Chapter 6-12 and 16.
 
Readings on Statistical Graphics
Boxplot
Violin Plots
- Violin Plot-wikipedia
 - Hintze, Jerry L.; Nelson, Ray D. (1998). "Violin Plots: A Box Plot-Density Trace Synergism". The American Statistician. 52 (2): 181–4
 
Notched Box Plots
Dot Plots
Readings on Visualising Uncertainty
- Why It’s So Hard for Us to Visualize Uncertainty
 - Visualizing the Uncertainty in Data
 - Uncertainty + Visualization, Explained
 
Error Plots
Funnel Plots
- Variation and Its Discontents: Funnel Plots for Fair Comparisons
 - What are the chances of successful fertility treatment?
 - Three-fold variation in UK bowel cancer death rates(?)
 - Using funnel plots in public health surveillance
 - Graph Makeover: Where same-sex couples live in the US
 - Using maps and funnel plots to explore variation in place of death from cancer within London, 2002–2007