T-61.5010. InfoViz

Exercise Session Tue. 27th Jan, 2009.

Problem set 1.
Newsgroup
Tufte forum
Log map of the universe
Sea cable map
Apple pie chart
Misleading visualizations
Example slides last problem



Exercise Session Tue. 3rd Feb, 2009.

Problem set 2.
A large collection of optical illusions with explanations
Mach bands
Mach bands explanation
Checkershadow illusion
Checkershadow illusion demo
Alternative explanations to Herman grid illusion
White balance examples
White balance explanation
Thermal radiation explanation
Wikipedia: Iris data set
Iris example Matlab script



Exercise Session Tue. 10th Feb, 2009.

Problem set 3.
Map color scale example: accessibility
Map color scale example: Britain travel times
Glyph example: cartograms
Glyph example: more cartograms
Glyph example: Chernoff faces
Gestalt another example
Color palette generator



Exercise Session Tue. 17th Feb, 2009.

Problem set 4.
Web Gallery of Art
Depth Cues description
Bumps
Fisheye links
Matlab boxplot and jitter script
Matlab boxplot example
Matlab jitter example
House-votes



Exercise Session Tue. 24th Feb, 2009.

Problem set 5.
Matlab PCA script
Matlab SOM script
Wikipedia: Iris data set
Iris PCA 1st vs. 2nd
Iris PCA 1st vs. 4th
Iris PCA component variances
Iris SOM result 1
Iris SOM result 2