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Does anyone know any good open source software for visualizing data from database?

Recently I came across Tableau and tried to visualize the data from database and csv file. The user iterface enables the user to visualize time and spatial data and create plots in an instant. Such ...
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When is interactive data visualization useful to use?

While preparing for a talk I will give soon, I recently started digging into two major (Free) tools for interactive data visualization: GGobi and mondrian - both offer a great range of capabilities (...
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Is it possible to create "parallel sets" plot using R?

Thanks to Tormod question (posted here) I came across the Parallel Sets plot. Here is an example for how it looks: (It is a visualization of the Titanic dataset. Showing, for example, how most of ...
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Resources for learning to use (/create) dynamic (/interactive) statistical visualization

I would like to learn a bit more on interactive data visualization (zooming, pointing, brushing, point-mapping and so on). I would welcome any: Tutorial/guide/book(?)/video on how to use such ...
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How to view large time series data interactively?

I often deal with reasonable sized amount of time series data, 50-200 million doubles with associated time stamps and would like to visualize them dynamically. Is there existing software to do this ...
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How can I create nice graphs automatically?

Eg. such as those on this page http://store.steampowered.com/hwsurvey Is there any ready-made software that can do this? Alternatively, any recommendations for other software that does something ...
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What is the best way to present rank survey data? [duplicate]

I have a survey data where I've asked a local community to rank 6 different issues they face on a scale of 1 to 6. For example, ...
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Betweenness centrality applied to Amazon books graph

I made a visualization of Amazon related products. Every link in visualization means two products are often bought together. Now I'm applying various graph analysis techniques and am fascinated by ...
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Summarising and Visualising three attributes in R

I am trying to summarise and visualise three attributes in R: Patient_Age, Patient_Deprivation and Hospital_Time. I am trying to summarise the time patients spent in hospital by deprivation(scale 1-5) ...
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Best way to visualize KNN for more than 4 variables in R

I have used the KNN for a data set containing 9 columns. Using knn() from the class package I found the best model for predicting the value in the 9th column. This ...
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Challenging visualization task: simultaneously visualizing 15 regions by 3 descriptive values

I have a rather challenging visualization task. 15 geographical regions (data points for plot), each described by 3 continuous values and all these values have confidence intervals. The aim is to ...
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Export interactive R graphics to PDF? [closed]

What R package (*) is able to create interactive graphics like these but allowing to export it to pdf? http://www.intmath.com/counting-probability/normal-distribution-graph-interactive.php http://...
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Bayes Network/Conditional Probability Visualization Tools

I'm hoping that someone could suggest a tool for viewing conditional probabilities withi. I am currently using Weka, but the ability to view the conditional probability tables of nodes within the ...
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How to visualise a 3D data-set for someone over the Internet?

I was just about to ask a question concerning a certain 3D data-set (each point in space has a value associated), but couldn't figure out how to visualize it for you. I can understand it myself by ...
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Data Visualization: how to plot irregularly spaced time series?

I have a collection of highly irregular sampled data. The gap between measurements can be few seconds, or few weeks or few decades ... What are the techniques to plot irregularly spaced time series ...
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RShiny vs QlikView vs SAP Lumira [closed]

I would love to get some opinions about those three tools. I am working with R and Shiny quite long time. I developed many apps (production side) which are actually being very popular at my company. ...
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What do you call a chart that looks like a half pie chart with a needle indicating a percentage?

Is there a name for this data visualization? It's almost like half a pie chart. In this case, it was animated like a speedometer you would see on a car dashboard; the divider (the needle) pointed ...
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Suggestions for embedded interactive analytical functionalities?

We're thinking of adding an interactive near real-time analytics functionality (a-la "Google Analytics") to a product Movie Recommender Engine. We need to let the user interactively create analyses ...
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How to read legend of graph showing overlaid areas

I am looking at the diagram number five How People and Trains Affect Each Other on http://mbtaviz.github.io/. I wonder how to read the legend ...
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Plotting categorical data along with numerical variable

I have data like as shown below I would like to represent the above tabular data in a visual form. However, the below graph may not work because my real data as 50K unique drug names. Doing so, will ...
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How to visualize large amount of particles?

Often as a result of several simulations which are themselves intensive a huge amount of information i.e., points/line/plane depending to the subject of investigation are available. Although there are ...
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Interactive tool for plotting data points with filter and search capabilities

I am used to make my data plots with R and to save the results to static files but now I have a data set with far too many data points and I need to explore it. Due to this I need a recommendation for ...
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Explaining the steps of a visualization tool

this is my first post on CrossValidated. I've done, for academic purpose, a web tool doing this process: web scraping from various sites pre-process the responses (cleaning, error and redundance ...
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Visualizing a regression with 1 DV and multiple IV [closed]

I am working on a paper, attempting to explain the effects of certain influences on terrorist organizations with regards to politicizing. Using VISREG I am able to create visualizations to depict ...
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What does each graph quadrant mean with LDAvis plot in R?

I write about the graph explained in this video that shows a big probability mass. It's a web-based interactive visualization of topics estimated using Latent Dirichlet Allocation that is built using ...
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How to explain a Box Plot? [duplicate]

Assuming that I'm able to augment their knowledge about boxplot I can give the below insights for box plot ...
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Ansombe-quartet-like (pedagogical) examples to demonstrate power of visualizations [duplicate]

The Anscombe Quartet powerfully makes the point about the effectiveness of a visualization. Do people have other (pedagogically tested) vignette/dataset examples, especially based on economic/...
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Visualization and navigation through a Pareto front

I've recently extended my genetic algorithm in such a way that it constructs a Pareto front, instead of weighing the different quality dimensions. The quality dimensions are not related to 'spacial' ...
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regarding the explanation of interaction plot

I was trying to draw an interaction plot for two predictor variables as follows: interaction.plot(xtest[,2],xtest[,8],y) I got the following plot. I do not know ...
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What are alternatives of Visual Statistics in R? [closed]

There is software, "Visual Statistics", which helps to visualize some concepts in Statistics. For example, if I want to teach confidence interval at confidence level %95, I would say if I ...
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Visual explanation of forecasting algorithm

I am trying to develop the concept to give an intuitive explanation of how my forecasting algorithm works. The forecasting algorithm uses historic data and some current-day data to forecast the ...
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Visualization of two different two way interaction of three variables in one model (in R)

Suppose we have three independent variables $X=(X_1, X_2, X_3)$, and a dependent variable $Y$. If we have a regression model as follow $$Y = \alpha+\beta_1 X_1 + \beta_2 X_2 + \beta_3 X_3 + \beta_{12} ...
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emmip() - what does the y-axis represent when an offset was included

I used emmip() to create a graph showing an interaction-style plot. In the model (GLMM, poisson distribution) that I fed into the graph the dependent variable (number of visits, count) was adjusted by ...
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Data Visualization inspiration

I'm struggling with figuring how best to visually look at the trending the following. I have the following data in rows ...
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interactive clustering of a 3D point cloud by changing the granularity

I want to cluster a point cloud in a 3D space (maybe with 200k points). For this I'm locking for a botom up approach. My goal is, that I can change the granularity of the clustering with a ...
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Visualizing multisource Breadth-First Search (BFS) on large dataset

I have a very large dataset (2.4 million vertices and 123 million edges) and I'd like to visualize running multisource Breadth-First Search (BFS) on it. In particular, each starting node is given a ...
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Quantifying interactions in regression models

I am interested in the analysis of interaction between variables in a regression model. First, the context : I work in marketing and the explanatory variables corresponds to marketing channels, ...
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What is this kind of chart is this (shows flow of components from one group to another)? [duplicate]

I'd like to know the name for the following type of chart. I see it in the context of interactive charts related to fundraising or polling where components are shown to follow from one group to ...
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Visualizing a time series data to compare the scores of groups based on each day of participation

I have the following data but not sure about the best way to visualize it. Average assignment scores for the users starting to participate in the first, second, third, and so on, days of the course. ...
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Machine learning algorithm to replicate a CPU-intensive, deterministic set of calculations

I am working on a data visualization like this NY Times interactive (http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2014/upshot/buy-rent-calculator.html): If you go to that link, there are 20 of these charts. I ...
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Visualization Question [duplicate]

Simple question, has anybody ever seen a similar visualization to the one below? If so what is the name of such a graph and what software could be used to create it?
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Ways to integrate user input into clustering algorithm [closed]

I want to integrate user input into clustering algorithm. So that users can control which docs should be in the same cluster. What are some ways to achieve this? Can metric learning do this?
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