Date
|
Topic
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Suppl. Reading (Chapters)
|
Labs |
Handouts |
8/29 |
Intro |
|
|
intro |
8/31 |
Intro |
|
|
see above |
9/5 |
Basic tasks |
Ward: chapter 1 |
|
basicTasks |
9/7 |
Data preparation |
Ward: chapter 2 |
|
dataPrep |
9/12 |
Data reduction and similarity metrics |
Aggarwal 2.4.3.1, 2.4.1, 6.3.1 |
lab1 |
dataRed |
9/14 |
Dimension reduction |
see above |
|
dimRed |
9/19 |
Introduction to D3 |
|
|
d3 |
9/21 |
Bias in Visualization |
see links on last slide |
lab2 |
bias |
9/26 |
Perception and Cognition |
Ward: chapter 3 |
|
perc |
9/28 |
Visual design and aesthetics |
Ware: chapter 4, Munzner: chapter 5 |
|
design |
10/3 |
Cluster analysis |
Aggarwal 6.4-5 |
|
cluster |
10/5 |
High-D visualization (part 1) |
Ward: chapter 8 |
|
high-D |
10/10 |
no class (Fall Break) |
|
|
|
10/12 |
High-D visualization (part 2) |
see above |
lab3 |
see above |
10/17 |
High-D visualization (part 3) |
see above |
|
see above |
10/19 |
Interaction |
Ward: chapter 11 |
|
interact |
10/24 |
Visual analytics |
Ward: chapter 6 |
|
VA |
10/26 |
Visual analytics system design |
|
lab4 |
desEva |
10/31 |
User studies and evaluation |
|
|
see above |
11/2 |
Midterm review |
|
|
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11/7 |
Midterm |
|
|
|
11/9 |
Visualization of hierarchies |
Ward: chapter 9 |
|
hier |
11/14 |
Midterm discussion |
|
|
|
11/16 |
Visualization of time-varying and time-series data |
Ward: chapter 7 |
lab5 |
timeStream |
11/21 |
Maps and geospatial visualization |
Ward: chapter 6 |
|
maps |
11/23 |
no class (Thanksgiving) |
|
|
|
11/28 |
Tufte's teachings, memorable visualizations, and embellishments |
|
|
tufte |
11/30 |
Infographics design |
|
|
infogfx |
12/5 |
Spatial data visualization: volume rendering |
ImageVis3D: software
tutorial |
lab6 |
volvis |
12/7 |
Scientific and medical visualization |
|
|
sciVis |
12/14 |
Final exam (8:30-11:00 pm) |
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