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@article{Li2020OverviewOD, title={Overview of Data Visualization}, author={Qi Li}, journal={Embodying Data}, year={2020}, pages={17 - 47}, url={https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:211685725}}
  • Qi Li
  • Published in Embodying Data 20 June 2020
  • Computer Science, Art
  • Embodying Data

This chapter discusses the definition of data and information and the forms and characteristics of traditional data visualization, emphasizes on understanding of meaning of data in effectiveness and efficiency, and outlines some key data visualizations.

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