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Data Visualization

The document discusses different types of data visualization techniques and charts that can be used to present big data in a clear and understandable way. It provides examples of charts like bar charts, scatter plots, line charts, tree maps and parallel coordinate plots that can effectively convey quantitative data. Gestalt principles of perception and laws of grouping are also mentioned.

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Data Visualization

The document discusses different types of data visualization techniques and charts that can be used to present big data in a clear and understandable way. It provides examples of charts like bar charts, scatter plots, line charts, tree maps and parallel coordinate plots that can effectively convey quantitative data. Gestalt principles of perception and laws of grouping are also mentioned.

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Lynch George
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How does visualization of big data help in interpreting information?

- Presents the
data in a clear and coherent way.

Data Visualization makes complex data more ____. - Understandable

What is the purpose of using a dashboard for data visualization? - Communicate the
information clearly and concisely.

What needs to be considered first before you start a data visualization


presentation? - The DATA THAT U R USING

How does visualization of big data help in interpreting information? - Presents the
data in clearly and concisely.

While at a party you notice a group of people in the crowd headed in the same
direction. Your tendency to group them is due to - Law of Common Fate.

Which type of visual aspect could be considered ineffective or not very accurate at
conveying quantitative or ordinal data? - shapes

As per Edward Tufte, good visualizations strive towards - encouraging viewers to


draw comparisons.

Which law of Gestalt psychology explains individual's ability to perceive objects


as shapes, letters, pictures, etc. as being whole while they are not? - Law of
Closure.

When using a Bar Chart, the data values are represented by? - Length of bar

What differentiates histogram from a bar chart? - Gap between bars

A bar graph is used to represent which type of data? - discrete

Which chart displays data as a collection of points, each having one variable
determining the position on the horizontal axis and other variable determining the
position on the vertical axis? - Scatter Plot

What type of chart can be used to place some emphasis on any trends in the data
visualization presentation? - Line Charts

Which of the following is powerful visualization technique for illustrating


hierarchical data and part-to-whole relationships? - Tree map

A Manufacturing company wants to view the performance of various plants based on


Throughput, Wastage, Returns, Downtime and Manufacturing Cost per Unit. Which chart
would be the best for this? - Parallel Coordinate Plot

Which map is a two-dimensional representation of data in which values are


represented by colors? - heat map

Interactivity in Visualizations enables users to - find answers to very specific


questions.

Which of the following cannot be a geo-dimension? - Mobile Number

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