Course literature

• WGK: "Interactive Data Visualization" by Ward, Grinstein and Keim. Second edition, ISBN 9781482257373 (main course book)
• SIE: Interactive web-based data visualization with R, plotly, and shiny by Carson Sievert. Accessible here
• SR: Text Mining with R by Silge and Robinson. Accessible here

Note: Pictures in the lecture slides and codes are partly borrowed from these sources.

Topic 1: Introduction to Data Visualization. Introduction to Ggplot2, Plotly and Shiny.

• WGK, ch 1.1, 1.3-1.8 and 2
• Manual to InkScape, accessible here
• Wickham, H. (2010). A layered grammar of graphics. Journal of Computational and Graphical Statistics, 19(1), 3-28.
• SIE, ch 1, 2.1, 2.3, 13, 32
• GGplot2 book by Wickham, H., ch 1-7, accessible here (browse through)
• Basics of Shiny Apps, accessible here
• Important: Some tutorials on DPLYR and TIDYR packages, for ex this one.

Topic 2: Perception and Visualization. Data preprocessing

• WGK, ch. 3.1, 3.3, 3.5, 13
• Cox, AA, and Cox, T.F.: "Multidimensional scaling." Handbook of data visualization. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg, 2008. 315-347.
• SIE, ch 3,5,6

Topic 3: Basic graphs. Geospatial visualization.

• WGK, ch. 6
• SIE, ch 4,7 and 13

Topic 4: Multivariate data visualization

• WGK, ch. 8
• Hahsler, M., Hornik, K., & Buchta, C. (2008). Getting things in order: an introduction to the R package seriation. Journal of Statistical Software, 25(3), 1-34
• (Browse through) Ankerst, M., Berchtold, S., & Keim, D. A. (1998, October). Similarity clustering of dimensions for an enhanced visualization of multidimensional data. In Information Visualization, 1998. Proceedings. IEEE Symposium on (pp. 52-60). IEEE.
• Becker, R. A., Cleveland, W. S., & Shyu, M. J. (1996). The visual design and control of trellis display. Journal of computational and Graphical Statistics, 5(2), 123-155.

Topic 5: Graph visualization. Animation.

• WGK, ch. 9, 12.7
• SIE, ch. 14
• Cook, D., Buja, A., Lee, E. K., & Wickham, H. (2008). Grand tours, projection pursuit guided tours, and manual controls. In Handbook of data visualization (pp. 295-314). Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg.
• Introduction to network analysis with IGRAPH, accessible here
• Working with visNetwork, accessible here
• Working with ggraph, accessible here

Topic 6: Interactive visualization. Text visualization.

• WGK, ch. 10,11
• SIE, ch. 15, 16
• SR, ch. 1, 2.1, 2.2, 2.5, 3.1, 3.3, 4.1.1, 4.1.4
• Van Ham, F., Wattenberg, M., & Viégas, F. B. (2009). Mapping text with phrase nets. IEEE transactions on visualization and computer graphics, 15(6).
• Wattenberg, M., & Viégas, F. B. (2008). The word tree, an interactive visual concordance. IEEE Transactions on Visualization & Computer Graphics, (6), 1221-1228.