CS130: Spring 2021

Intro to the Web

CS130: Spring 2021

Lessons > 17. Data Visualization

Today we’ll be doing a high-level overview of some data visualization libraries.

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Readings

  1. Cleveland, William & McGill, Robert (1985). Graphical Perception and Graphical Methods for Analyzing Scientific Data. Science
    (for your reference: seminal paper on visual perception)
  2. Murray, Scott (2017). Interactive Data Visualization for the Web.
    (for your reference)
  3. Murray, Scott (2017). Code Samples: Interactive Data Visualization for the Web.
    Lots of useful sample code to walk you through the features of d3.js from basic to advanced (for your reference)
  4. Knaflic, Cole Nussbaumer (2015). Storytelling with data.
    Recommended book (a practical guide to data visualization)