In preparing last week’s One Chart at a Time video on Sankey diagrams, presented by Amber Thomas at The Pudding, I started thinking more about this particular chart type. I think the Sankey Diagram—named after Matthew Henry Phineas Riall Sankey—is…
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UPDATE: Here are a list of R-related resources from today’s sprint: Colors in R R for Data Science Big Book of R Data Visualization: A Practical Introduction Cedric’s Github repo for the Sprint Cedric’s slides from the Sprint Do you…
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About three years ago, I created a Tile Grid Waffle Chart Map for the African continent. At the time, I played around with creating a version for the United States, but never got around to using it. Recent work gave…
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For years, I’ve wondered if part of our national discussion about taxes is made more difficult because people don’t have a full understanding of how the US ‘rate-and-bracket’ tax structure actually works. My thoughts about how we discuss taxes was…
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For the past few years, I’ve been working with teams of Interdisciplinary Research Leaders as they develop their research projects. Most teams are made up of three people and consist of researchers and community partners, including community organizers and advocates….
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Earlier this week, I spoke to the Data Visualization NY Meetup group about the recent work I’ve been doing with my Urban Institute colleague Alice Feng. As you may have seen, Alice and I co-authored a blog and paper (posted…
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The “On…” series is a collection of short blog posts relating to data visualization, economics, presentation skills, or data communication. In each, I discuss an issue, concept, or idea that I have not fully developed, a work in progress, or…
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The following post is a summarized version of the article accepted to the 2020 Visualization for Communication workshop as part of the 2020 IEEE VIS conference to be held in October 2020. The full paper has been published as an OSF Preprint…
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The “On…” series is a collection of short blog posts relating to data visualization, economics, presentation skills, or data communication. In each, I discuss an issue, concept, or idea that I have not fully developed, a work in progress, or…
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