Data Visualization: Bridging the Gap Between Users and Information Webinar

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Feb. 19, 10  am PT – In this webinar led by Microsoft researcher Dr. Steven Drucker, Partner Research Manager and manager of the Visualization and Interactive Data Analysis (VIDA) Group, learn how information visualization provides an interactive bridge between the raw data and the human user. You will gain an understanding of basic theory behind the visual representation of datasets and explore the ways that psychology impacts our interpretations of visually represented data. Dr. Drucker also gives introductory-level demonstrations on powerful tools that can help you impactfully visualize data. Finally, gain insight into some of the pitfalls of misrepresenting data, including P-hacking and datamining.

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