WU-CSC402.AJ2

CSC402: Data Analysis Storytelling

Intermediate Self-paced · 1 year access

54 Hands-On LiveLabs

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8 Interactive Lessons · 37 topics

01 Introduction to Visualization with Python – Basic and Customized Plotting 5 topics · 12 LiveLab

Introduction
Handling Data with pandas DataFrame
Plotting with pandas and seaborn
Tweaking Plot Parameters
Summary

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02 Static Visualization – Global Patterns and Summary Statistics 4 topics · 9 LiveLab

Introduction
Creating Plots that Present Global Patterns in Data
Creating Plots That Present Summary Statistics of Your Data
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9 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →

03 From Static to Interactive Visualization 5 topics · 5 LiveLab

Introduction
Static versus Interactive Visualization
Applications of Interactive Data Visualizations
Getting Started with Interactive Data Visualizations
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5 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →

04 Interactive Visualization of Data across Strata 4 topics · 10 LiveLab

Introduction
Interactive Scatter Plots
Other Interactive Plots in altair
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10 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →

05 Interactive Visualization of Data across Time 10 topics · 7 LiveLab

Introduction
Temporal Data
Types of Temporal Data
Understanding the Relation between Temporal Data and Time-Series Data
Examples of Domains That Use Temporal Data
Visualization of Temporal Data
Choosing the Right Aggregation Level for Temporal Data
Resampling in Temporal Data
Interactive Temporal Visualization
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7 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →

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54 LiveLabs

Creating a User-defined Function
Applying the ceil() Function on a DataFrame Column
Adding a Column to a DataFrame
Applying the describe() Function
Viewing Data from Dataset
Deleting Columns from a DataFrame

Reading Data from a File
Creating a Bar Plot and Calculating the Mean Growth Rate Distribution
Creating Bar Plot Grouped by a Specific Feature
Plotting a Histogram
Tweaking the Plot Parameters of a Grouped Bar Plot
Annotating a Bar Chart
Presenting Data across Time with Multiple Line Plots
Creating a Static Line Plot
Creating a Static Hexagonal Binning Plot
Creating a Static Scatter Chart
Creating a Static Contour Plot
Creating a Static Heatmap
Creating a Linkage in a Static Heatmap
Creating a Static Box Plot
Creating a Static Violin Plot
Creating the Base Static Plot for Interactive Data Visualization
Adding a Slider to the Static Plot
Adding a Hover Tool to a Scatter Plot Using bokeh
Creating an Interactive Scatter Plot
Using the merge() function
Adding Zoom-In and Zoom-Out to a Static Scatter Plot Using altair
Adding Hover and Tooltip Functionality to a Scatter Plot Using altair
Exploring Select and Highlight Functionality on a Scatter Plot Using altair
Performing Selection across Multiple Plots
Performing a Selection Based on the Values of a Feature
Adding the Zoom Feature and Calculating the Mean on a Static Bar Plot
Representing the Mean on a Bar Plot using a Shortcut
Linking a Bar Plot and a Heatmap Dynamically
Adding a Zoom Feature on a Static Heatmap
Creating a Bar Plot and a Heatmap Next to Each Other
Calculating zscore to Find Outliers in Temporal Data
Performing Upsampling and Downsampling in Temporal Data
Using shift and tshift to Shift Time in Data
Adding Zoom-in and Zoom-out Functionality on a Line Plot Using Bokeh
Adding Interactivity to Static Line Plots using Bokeh
Changing the Line Color and Width on a Line Plot
Adding Box Annotations to Find Anomalies in a Dataset
Creating a Worldwide Choropleth Map
Tweaking a Worldwide Choropleth Map
Adding Animation to a Choropleth Map
Creating a Choropleth Map for the US Population across States
Creating a Scatter Plot on a Geographical Map
Creating a Bubble Plot on a Geographical Map
Creating Line Plots on a Geographical Map
Visualizing Outliers in a Dataset with a Box Plot
Dealing with Outliers
Dealing with Missing Values
Creating a Confusing Visualization

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