DataVis | Sense & Scale

Data Vis Session 01: Examples, Histories, Tools.

Announcements While you’re waiting for class to begin, please take a look at the links as food for thought. Example Vis: Transit Visualization Client, Conversation Concept Map, MIT ML Pantheon Example Data Source: Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC), NYC Open Data Example application of data visualization: The Next America, The Search for High Energy Cosmic Rays, ProPublica Data Example […]

Data Visualization 2017 Syllabus

Data Visualization In The Community [Formerly Data Visualization from 2D to 4D] DM-GY 9103-D, Fall 2017 Prof. Arlene Ducao, arlduc [at] nyu.edu Thursdays, 3:30-6:20 PM 2 Metrotech, Room 816 Overview What is data visualization? Why and how do we do it? Who do we do it for? This course will take you through the process […]

Data Vis Session 13: Final Presentations

Announcements Spring internship in Data Analytics & Visualization at Rockefeller Foundation More internships: https://www.careerup.com/ Big (and Open) Data for Scholarship of All Sizes: A New Release of the HathiTrust Research Center Extracted Features Dataset Consider my spring digital fabrication class Final submissions for all your work are due on Dec 19. Agenda 4:30-4:40 Intro and […]

Data Vis Session 12: Field Trip to Glass Room, Facebook

Announcements Spring internship in Data Analytics & Visualization at Rockefeller Foundation Big (and Open) Data for Scholarship of All Sizes: A New Release of the HathiTrust Research Center Extracted Features Dataset Assignment Finish your Phase 3 project. You can also resubmit your Phase 1 or 2 projects next week. I have to submit grades on […]

Data Vis Session 11: Studio Time & 1-on-1s

Announcements Course Evaluations Phase 3: No re-submission. No time! Phase 2 papers: Please ask someone else to proofread your paper if you resubmit. Get rid of grammar and spelling mistakes. Please cite lectures, conversations, and electronic sources. US Dept of Education Ed Sim Challenge Agenda (10-15 minutes each) 4:30-6:00: Studio time + 1-on-1s 6:00-7:20: More […]

Data Vis Session 10: Phase 2 Presentations

Announcements Tisch Initiative for Creative Research: Call for Art Demanding Climate Justice A visit to the Glass Room on Dec 8, before Facebook? Agenda (10-15 minutes each) Cris Valenzuela Avika Narula Mingyu Sun Siyuan Qiu Pan Pan Arjun Prasath Muthuvelu Jayson Miller Koji Kanao Jing Huang Nicole Cote Jasmine Chabra Sara Camnasio Anna Bialas Assignment […]

Data Vis Session 9: Further Research, Color

Announcements NYU wellness exchange: 212-443-9999 NYU bias response line: 212-998-2277 Articles on Color Article on Vis Types and Evaluations Articles on Visualization Taxonomies http://guides.library.duke.edu/vis_types http://vadl.cc.gatech.edu/taxonomy/cat.php?cat=40 http://homes.cs.washington.edu/~jheer//files/zoo/ http://www.visualcomplexity.com/vc/ Text Analysis using R: November 15, 10-4pm Course Materials Sign up Agenda Phase 3 Requirements are up. You are welcome to invite your CPs to final presentations on Dec 15. […]

Data Vis 2016 Phase 3 Project Requirements

Phase 3 (Final) Project, due Dec 15 Develop a polished, accessible, interactive visualization(s) of the data set(s) that you chose with your community partner. In addition to explaining tools and graphics like you did in Phase 1, in Phase 3 I’d like you to explain the process of developing the visualization with your CP, and […]

Data Vis Session 8: Viacom, Books, Phase 2 Qs

Announcements NEW: PDF of course reserves How to Find the Right Chart Type for your Data (From Kevin M) Electronic Visualization and the Arts conference in London. Submissions now open. Meetup: MLB VR/AR/360 A+E Digital Storytelling Fellowship Digital Humanities Convocation (including CS, English, Draper), Nov 11, 10-11AM. 1st floor of 244 Greene Street, between Waverly […]

Data Vis Session 7: Check-ins, Analysis, Books

Announcements GIS Day @ Bobst, November 16 Office Hours on Sunday, 3pm (e-mail me for location, will be either MAGNET or Dibner) Final Community Partner List Anna Bialas: MindRider Sara Camnasio: Global Action Project? Jasmine Chabra: NYU Ability Lab Nicole Cote: Prof. Arthur Spirling, NYU CDS Jing Huang: NYSCI Koji Kanao: Pawa Initiative Jayson Miller: […]