Statistical Visualization
Finding patterns, distributions, and anomalies.
Visualizing GitHub repos
Most people are familiar with the file-and-folder view. Sort alphabetically, date, or file…
Decline of U.S. vaccination rate compared against Europe’s
Elian Peltier and Josh Holder for The New York Times highlight the vaccination…
Comparison of Biden infrastructure plan and updated bipartisan plan
Aatish Bhatia and Quoctrung Bui for NYT’s The Upshot made the comparison using…
Rate of change in Covid-19 cases
We’re all familiar with the Covid-19 line charts that show cases over time,…
Calculating swim speeds
The New York Times charted speed ranks during the women’s 4×100 freestyle relay.…
Case rates adjusted for the unvaccinated
Covid-19 cases in the United States were down, but they’re moving up again,…
Falling spin rates in baseball after rule enforcement
NYT’s The Upshot analyzed spin rate on pitches before and after enforcing a…
Slowing and then renewed interest in getting vaccinated
When countries gained access to vaccines, there was an initial burst of vaccinations,…
How sports owners pay less taxes than athletes
ProPublica continues their analysis of an anonymous dump of tax records, this time…
Historical context for the heat in the Pacific Northwest
It’s been hot in the Pacific Northwest the past few days. NYT’s The…
All the matches from Euro 2020 in one chart
To see all the matches from the group stage of Euro 2020 in…
Scoring hospitals by billing quality
Using data collected by Johns Hopkins University, Michelle McGhee and Will Chase for…
India vaccine procurement compared to other countries
Prasanta Kumar Dutta and Manas Mishra reporting for Reuters on the slow rollout…
Graphs before anyone knew what they were
Michael Friendly and Howard Wainer have a new book out: A History of…
All the passes in soccer visualized at once
This is a fun soccer graphic by Karim Douïeb. It shows 882,536 passes…
