Handbook of data visualization

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Handbook of data visualization

Chun-houh Chen, Wolfgang Härdle, Antony Unwin, editors

(Springer handbooks of computational statistics)

Springer, c2008

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Description

Visualizing the data is an essential part of any data analysis. Modern computing developments have led to big improvements in graphic capabilities and there are many new possibilities for data displays. This book gives an overview of modern data visualization methods, both in theory and practice. It details modern graphical tools such as mosaic plots, parallel coordinate plots, and linked views. Coverage also examines graphical methodology for particular areas of statistics, for example Bayesian analysis, genomic data and cluster analysis, as well software for graphics.

Table of Contents

Data Visualization: Introduction. Principles: A Brief History of Data Visualization.- Good Graphics?- Static Graphics.- Data Visualization Through Their Graph Representations.- Graph-Theoretic Graphics.- High Dimensional Data Visualization.- Multivariate Data Glyphs: Principles and Practice.- Linked Views for Visual Exploration.- Linked Data Views.- Visualizing Trees and Forests. Methodologies: Interactive Linked Micromap Plots for the Display of Geographically Referenced Statistical Data.-Grand Tours, Projection Pursuit Guided Tours and Manual Controls.- Multidimensional Scaling - A Review.- Huge Multidimensional Data Visualization: Back to the Virtue of Principal Coordinates and Dendrograms in the New Computer Age.- Multivariate Density Estimation for Visualization.- Structured Sets of Graphs.- Regression by Parts: Fitting Visually Interpretable Models with GUIDE.- Structural Adaptive Smoothing by Propagation-Separation-Methods.- Smoothing Techniques for Visualization.- Data Visualization via Kernel Machines.- Visualization of Cluster Analysis and Finite Mixture Models.- Visualizing Contingency Tables.- Mosaicplots and Their Variations.- Parallel Coordinates: Visualization and Classification of High Dimensional Datasets.- Matrix Visualization.- Visualization in Bayesian Analysis.- Java Tools and Environment for Statistical Data Visualization.- Web-Based Statistical Graphics Using XML Technologies. Selected Applications: Data Visualization for Genetic Networks Reconstruction.- Visualizing Genomic Data.- Reconstruction, Visualization, and Analysis of Medical Images.- Exploratory Graphics of a Financial Dataset.- Graphical Data Representation in Bankruptcy Analysis.- Visualizing Functional Data with an Application to eBay's Online Auctions.- Visualization Tools for Insurance Risk Processes.

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  • NCID
    BA85179550
  • ISBN
    • 9783540330363
  • LCCN
    2007931825
  • Country Code
    gw
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Berlin
  • Pages/Volumes
    xiii, 936 p.
  • Size
    25 cm
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