This is a read only archive of pad.okfn.org. See the shutdown announcement for details.

uxgraz-2015-11-10 Meetup Tue 10 Nov 2015

"Data Visualisation"

Venue
  Herzl Weinstube
  Prokopigasse 12 / Mehlplatz
  8010 Graz
  tel +43-316-824300
  office@dieherzl.at
  http://dieherzl.at/
  Open Street Map, Google Maps


Schedule
  18:00  Start

  18:30  "Data Visualisation"
         Keith Andrews
         Graz University of Technology
  
  19:00  "Data Visualisation in Practice"
         Vedran Sabol, Cecilia di Sciascio, Gerwald Tschinkel,
         Manuela Rauch, and Ralph Wozelka
         Know Center, Graz

  19:45  "Introduction to Data Visualisation with D3"
         Bernd Malle, hci-kdd.org group


  20:15  Discussion

  21:00  End


Attendees






Notes

18:30  "Data Visualisation"
         Keith Andrews
         Graz University of Technology
         
         
Hans Roslong TED 2006 talk

visual perception, great overviet, Chap 5 of Few, Information Dashboard Design, 2nd Ed

InfoScope demo, parallel coordinates, cities data set
macrofocus.com

         
         
  
  19:00  "Data Visualisation in Practice"
         Vedran Sabol, Cecilia di Sciascio, Gerwald Tschinkel,
         Manuela Rauch, and Ralph Wozelka
         Know Center, Graz

Visual Analytics

faceted search: geo, temporal, and entities

interactive weighting of keywords, tilebars

similarity map (topical landscape) + themeriver (temporal)

ontology alignment

graph visualisation, zooming, browsing by facet

CODE project: looks at the data type of the columns, then suggests appropriate visualisation

cf Tableau

visualisation recommender, based on choices of previous similar users

vis of project portfolios  onepoint-projects.com







  19:45  "Introduction to Data Visualisation with D3"
         Bernd Malle, hci-kdd.org group

Links pertaining to my talk:
    
here the links I am going to use tonight, in case I get problems with my laptop...

Motivation:

https://cs.stanford.edu/people/karpathy/convnetjs/demo/rldemo.html

CodePens:

http://codepen.io/cassinius/pen/vNVyoj?editors=110
http://codepen.io/cassinius/pen/PPyWoX
http://codepen.io/cassinius/pen/EVdKEK?editors=110
http://codepen.io/cassinius/pen/qOJZbb
http://codepen.io/cassinius/pen/zvMZwa?editors=001
http://codepen.io/cassinius/pen/XmxjLw
http://codepen.io/cassinius/pen/GpYNLB
http://codepen.io/cassinius/pen/YyJNvd
http://codepen.io/cassinius/pen/WQYoZK

Further material:

http://alignedleft.com/tutorials/d3/making-a-bar-chart

Realtime example:

http://beerconsumption.meteor.com/

Inspiration:

https://dc-js.github.io/dc.js/


Meetup Notes
The informal notes of the meetup will be written both live and afterwards (anyone can edit) in the etherpad at:
https://pad.okfn.org/p/uxgraz-2015-11-10
Twitter: @uxgraz #uxgraz

Facilities
A large screen display (or projector) is available to connect laptops to. Wifi is available for a limited number of speakers/presenters. Bring your own mobile internet if you can. Food is usually available until 23:00.

Future Meetups
If you would like to give a short presentation, book review, or have other suggestions for a future meetup, please email Keith Andrews (kandrews@iicm.edu).

Call
Send SMS
Call from mobile
Add to Skype
You'll need Skype CreditFree via Skype