Statistical Visualization
Finding patterns, distributions, and anomalies.
Word cloud + Streamgraph = WordStream
I hear it all the time from chart purists. “I love the streamgraph!”…
Linear regression visual explainer
MLU-Explain continues with their visual explainers for machine learning and statistical concepts. Most…
Accessible visualization with Olli JavaScript library
The Olli library aims to make it easier for developers to improve the…
Oldest U.S. government
Annie Fu, Walt Hickey, and Shayanne Gal, for Insider, show the disproportionately aging…
Untraced orphans in Ukraine since the war
Sarah Slobin and Joanna Plucinska, for Reuters, report on the challenges of counting…
Estimating the condition of the economy
Measuring the condition of the economy is tricky, because there are many parts…
Where memes from the past decade came from
Know Your Meme analyzed a decade of meme data to see where the…
How much gas European sites have stored for the winter
Reuters goes with the radar chart to show gas supplies, as European countries…
Serena Williams’ career rankings
Serena Williams announced her retirement from professional tennis. As is required for any…
Indicators for a recession
People disagree whether the United States is in a recession or not, because…
More friendships between rich and poor might mean less poverty
Recently published in Nature, research by Chetty, R., Jackson, M.O., Kuchler, T. et…
Housing displacement after disasters
Christopher Flavelle, for The New York Times, reported on the lack of support…
Florence Nightingale’s use of data visualization to persuade in the 19th century
For Scientific American, RJ Andrews looks back at the visualization work of Florence…
Visualizing Delaunay Triangulation
Delaunay triangulations have applications in computer graphics, spatial analysis, and visualization. They “maximize…
Timelines for record temperatures
Speaking of the heat wave in Europe, Pierre Breteau for Le Monde charted…
Rhythm in plant cells
Researchers are studying the electrical rhythms in plant cells. I’m not sure what…