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Information Visualization Peter Rodgers School of Computing. Complex Data Visualization Set Data Hierarchies, intersections, containment Network Data Graphs Applications Distributed Computing Social Networks Transport Networks Etc. Visualizing Big Data.
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Information VisualizationPeter RodgersSchool of Computing • Complex Data Visualization Set Data Hierarchies, intersections, containment Network Data Graphs • Applications • Distributed Computing • Social Networks • Transport Networks • Etc.
Visualizing Big Data • Why use information visualization? • Analysis, gain understanding and insight • Communication, communicate salient points • Scaling: a problem not yet solved The matra “Overview first, zoom and filter, then details-on-demand.”[Shneiderman, 1996] • How do we automatically layer sets, combined visualizations, or attributed data? • What and when to filter • Algorithmic complexity Burch and Cheswick's Internet Mapping Project