Workshop
Data Visualization
07/03/2023
What’s Data
Viz ?
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Data Visualization
Definition
Data visualization refers to the graphical representation of information and data. Using visual elements like charts
and maps, a data visualization allows you to see and understand trends or unusual values in the data,
in a very accessible way. (Tableau)
Data visualization refers to the visual representation of data
using graphics, such as charts or animations. These visuals make
complex data easier to understand (Microsoft)
Data visualization is the process of graphically representing
complex data to make it understandable and informative,
thereby facilitating decision-making and communication of
information. (Chat GPT)
A set of methods for graphically summarizing qualitative The art of telling numbers in a creative and
and especially quantitative statistical data in order to show fun way, where Excel tables fail. It is, in a way,
links between sets of thoses data. (Wikipedia) putting the encrypted information to music.
(ToucanToco)
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What are resource, objective and accessibility in these definitions ?
Resource Tableau, Microsoft, Chat GPT,
Wikipedia, ToucanToco.
Objective Show data in a visual way, make
complex data easy to
understand, help with decision-
making.
Accessibility Uses charts, maps, and
animations to make data clear
and easy to read, presents data
in a fun and creative way.
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Data Visualization
Quartet d’Anscombe
Four sets of data I, II, III et IV :
• 11 points (x, y)
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What do you notice with these numbers ?
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