Guides: Data Science: Data Visualization

Software

WPI's Data Science department has a list of software program data science students will have access to depending on their individual course plan here. https://www.wpi.edu/academics/departments/data-science/resources

You can also (whether or not you are working in a Data Science program or course) find WPI-supported Data Analysis & Visualization software programs on the Academic & Research Computing (ARC) website here. http://arc.wpi.edu/resources/software/

ARC offers training on these programs throughout the year; contact the office at archelp@wpi.edu for more information.

Books and Ebooks

Cool Infographics by Randy Krum
ISBN: 9781118582305
Publication Date: 2013-10-28
This innovative book presents the design process and the best software tools for creating infographics that communicate. Including a special section on how to construct the increasingly popular infographic resume, the book offers graphic designers, marketers, and business professionals vital information on the most effective ways to present data.
Data Points by Nathan Yau
ISBN: 9781118462195
Publication Date: 2013-04-15
A fresh look at visualization from the author of Visualize This Whether it's statistical charts, geographic maps, or the snappy graphical statistics you see on your favorite news sites, the art of data graphics or visualization is fast becoming a movement of its own.
Graph-Based Clustering and Data Visualization Algorithms by Ágnes Vathy-Fogarassy; János Abonyi
ISBN: 9781447151579
Publication Date: 2013-06-05
This work presents a data visualization technique that combines graph-based topology representation and dimensionality reduction methods to visualize the intrinsic data structure in a low-dimensional vector space.
SAS Programming and Data Visualization Techniques by Philip R. Holland
ISBN: 9781484205693
Publication Date: 2015-08-13
SAS Programming and Data Visualization Techniques: A Power User's Guide brings together a wealth of ideas about strategic and tactical solutions to everyday situations experienced when transferring, extracting, processing, analyzing, and reporting the valuable data you have at your fingertips.

Websites

WPI's Academic Technology Center's (ATC) Technology for Teaching and Learning (TTL) office Pinterest board for infograhpic resources www.pinterest.com/techforteaching/infographic-resources/
Cool Infographics www.coolinfographics.com/