Show them your data visually, says Northwestern Professor Steven Franconeri. “People might think that visualizations are pretty and they’re icing,” Franconeri says. “That’s not true. They are ...

A wide variety of data visualization techniques can be used to help business users find the meaning in BI and analytics data. Visualization is a core component of the business intelligence process, ...

Imagine tapping into a raw data feed from a distributed network of IoT devices in a logistics center. The center is full of robots, employee work stations, and shipping and receiving docks. The data ...

Creating and understanding visualizations that communicate data and analysis insights requires data visualization literacy. Visualizations provide an effective tool for communicating patterns and ...

R is an open-source programming language and environment with powerful and extensive features for data analysis, data visualization, and statistical computing. Although R first appeared in the 1990s, ...

Showing data in context, and using creativity to make that same data tell a story, can truly bring numbers to life. We can all collect masses of data, but it only becomes genuinely useful when we use ...

SMU Office of Research – It is predicted that by 2025, almost three quarters of the internet users in the world will be mobile-only users. While mobile devices provide ready access to data, there are ...

Derek Steer is co-founder and CEO of Mode Analytics, a collaborative platform for business intelligence and interactive data science. Data is ubiquitous in businesses these days — but an interest in ...

The coronavirus crisis has shown how easily a poorly drawn or chosen map, chart, or data visualization can be misinterpreted, with potentially grave consequences. In one recent example, researchers ...