COVID-19 and how charts lie
- Author
- Alexander Schacht and Benjamin Piske, biometricians, statisticians and leaders in the pharma industry
- Published
- Mon 06 Apr 2020
- Episode Link
- https://podcastae8fac.podigee.io/1160-covid-19-and-how-charts-lie-interview-with-alberto-cairo
Interview with Alberto Cairo
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We also discuss the following points:
- How tables compare to charts in terms of “lying”
- How to strike the best balance between showing the details and overwhelming the audience
- What behaviours or habits should we develop to improve our visualizations
References:
References:
Michael Friendly's Golden Age of Visualization paper
Eurostat's Power from Statistics about uncertainty,
The story about the "New Golden Age"
Tools:
Books:
Show Me the Numbers
Storytelling Data Visualization Business Professionals
Truthful Art Data Charts Communication
Elements Graphing Data William Cleveland
Visual Display Quantitative Information
Exploratory Data Analysis John Tukey
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