Data visualization is crucial in today's data-driven business world, which has been widely
used for helping decision making that is closely related to major revenues of many industrial …

Graphs are commonly used in textbooks and educational software, and can help students
understand science and social science data. However, students sometimes have difficulty …

Data on water quality and other environmental issues are being collected at an ever-
increasing rate. In the past, however, the techniques used by scientists to interpret this data …

Understanding perception is critical to effective visualization design. With its low cost and
scalability, crowdsourcing presents an attractive option for evaluating the large design space …

Rapidly creating effective visualizations using expressive grammars is challenging for users
who have limited time and limited skills in statistics and data visualization. Even high-level …

Now available in paperback for the first time, this classic work presents a cognitive-semiotic
framework for understanding how maps work as powerful, abstract, and synthetic spatial …

Good science depends upon clear communication. For that reason, many computer
scientists keep works such as Fowler's Modern English Usage and Strunk and White's The …

Abstract The Grammar of Graphics, or GOG, denotes a system with seven orthogonal
components. By orthogonal, we mean there are seven graphical component sets whose …

Exploratory data analysis (EDA) is a well-established statistical tradition that provides
conceptual and computational tools for discovering patterns to foster hypothesis …

The focus of this book is primarily on the development of pharmacokinetic and
pharmacokinetic-pharmacodynamic models. Models that are reported in the literature are …