Amazon cover image
Image from Amazon.com

Visualization Analysis & Design.

By: Contributor(s): Series: A K Peters visualization seriesPublisher: Boca Raton : CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, CRC Press is an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, an informa business, 2015Description: xxiii, 404 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781466508910
  • 1466508914
  • 9781466508934
  • 1466508930
Other title:
  • Visualization analysis and design
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 001.4/226 23
LOC classification:
  • QA76.9.I52 .M86 2015
Contents:
1. What's vis, and why do it? -- 2. What : data abstraction -- 3. Why : task abstraction -- 4. Analysis : four levels for validation -- 5. Marks and channels -- 6. Rules of thumb -- 7. Arrange tables -- 8. Arrange spatial data -- 9. Arrange networks and trees -- 10. Map color and other channels -- 11. Manipulate view -- 12. Facet into multiple views -- 13. Reduce items and attributes -- 14. Embed : focus+context -- 15. Analysis case studies.
Summary: "The book features a unified approach encompassing information visualization techniques for abstract data, scientific visualization techniques for spatial data, and visual analytics techniques for interweaving data transformation and analysis with interactive visual exploration. It emphasizes the careful validation of effectiveness and the consideration of function before form."-- Provided by Publisher
List(s) this item appears in: 2022 New Titles
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
BOOK BOOK NCAR Library Foothills Lab QA76.9 .I52 .M86 2015 1 Available 50583020020768
Total holds: 0

"An A K Peters Book."

Includes bibliographical references (pages 373-395) and indexes.

1. What's vis, and why do it? -- 2. What : data abstraction -- 3. Why : task abstraction -- 4. Analysis : four levels for validation -- 5. Marks and channels -- 6. Rules of thumb -- 7. Arrange tables -- 8. Arrange spatial data -- 9. Arrange networks and trees -- 10. Map color and other channels -- 11. Manipulate view -- 12. Facet into multiple views -- 13. Reduce items and attributes -- 14. Embed : focus+context -- 15. Analysis case studies.

"The book features a unified approach encompassing information visualization techniques for abstract data, scientific visualization techniques for spatial data, and visual analytics techniques for interweaving data transformation and analysis with interactive visual exploration. It emphasizes the careful validation of effectiveness and the consideration of function before form."-- Provided by Publisher

Questions? Email library@ucar.edu.

Not finding what you are looking for? InterLibrary Loan.