The degree to which someone trusts the information depicted in a chart can depend on their assumptions about who made the ...

For decades, visualization was the final stop on the data journey. It was optional—"good to have" on top of data analytics. Analysts would gather numbers, then clean and process, and only at the end ...

WPI faculty members Jennifer Rudolph, historian of modern China and professor in humanities and arts, and Lane Harrison, data ...

Businesses have relied on experiences and intuition-based decisions from senior leaders for growth for decades. These methods, while still being highly valuable, have been augmented by data-driven ...

Dhruv Madeka, a quantitative researcher at Bloomberg, describes the open source library D3 (or D3.js), which is used to make interactive data visualizations, as “awesome.” But for many would-be fans, ...

Data visualizations can significantly affect how people understand and interpret data. But data visualizations can be biased and exclusionary, perpetuating inequity and harmful stereotypes.

Crystal Lee and colleagues publish a preprint of their paper ahead of ACM CHI 2021. “Controversial understandings of the coronavirus pandemic have turned data visualizations into a battleground.