Statistical Visualization
Finding patterns, distributions, and anomalies.
A view of the coronavirus outbreak through data
There’s a lot of figures and numbers floating around about the coronavirus disease.…
Flatten the coronavirus curve
The coronavirus can possibly infect a lot more people than there are those…
Responsible coronavirus charts
Speaking of responsible visualization, Datawrapper provides 17 charts and maps you can use…
Making invisible gas leaks visible
For The New York Times, Jonah M. Kessel and Hiroko Tabuchi went to…
Color breakdown of Scientific American covers
For Scientific American, Nicholas Rougeux and Jen Christiansen show the shift in hues…
Fashion runway color palette
From Google Arts & Culture:
We came together with The Business of Fashion…
How parents spend time with their kids
For Quartz, Dan Kopf and Jenny Anderson on how time spent with kids…
Animated line chart to show the rich paying less taxes
David Leonhardt, for The New York Times, discusses the relatively low tax rates…
The early beginnings of visual thinking
Visualization is a relatively new field. Sort of. The increased availability of data…
Analysis of street network orientation in cities
Continuing his analysis of street grid-iness in cities around the world, Geoff Boeing…
How well players drafted in fantasy football
For The Upshot, Kevin Quealy used a heatmap to visualize fantasy football draft…
Gallery of uncertainty visualization methods
It must be uncertainty month and nobody told me. For Scientific American, Jessica…
A quiz to see if you’re rich
In a compare-your-preconceptions-against-reality quiz, The Upshot asks, “Are you rich?” Enter your nearest…
Exploration of players’ shot improvement in the NBA
Wondering whether if a player’s shot improves over the course of his career,…
Wikipedia views and every line of Billy Joel’s “We Didn’t Start the Fire”
In the biggest crossover event of the century, Tom Lum used the Wikipedia…
Readability of privacy policies for big tech companies
For The New York Times, Kevin Litman-Navarro plotted the length and readability of…