NYU - Information Visualization: Applied Perception
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Information Visualization: Applied Perception at Coursera Overview
Duration | 12 hours |
Start from | Start Now |
Total fee | Free |
Mode of learning | Online |
Difficulty level | Beginner |
Official Website | Explore Free Course  |
Credential | Certificate |
Information Visualization: Applied Perception at Coursera Highlights
- 50% got a tangible career benefit from this course.
- Earn a shareable certificate upon completion.
Information Visualization: Applied Perception at Coursera Course details
- This module aims at introducing fundamental concepts of visual perception applied to information visualization. These concepts help the student ideate and evaluate visualization designs in terms of how well they leverage the capabilities of the human perceptual machinery.
Information Visualization: Applied Perception at Coursera Curriculum
Applied Perception for Information Visualization
Introduction to Specialization Video
Introduction to the Course Video
What is ?Applied Perception?? Why Study It?
Human Visual Processing System
Saccadic Eye Movement
Role of Attention In Visual Perception
Visual Queries
What We Can Easily See
Recapitulation of Key Concepts
Mapping Between Data Properties
Expressiveness of Visual Channel
Example 1 of How to Express Quantity With Different Channels
Example 2 of How to Express the Idea of Order With Different Channels
Example 3 of How to Express Categories With Different Channels
Week 1
Effectiveness of Visual Channels
Effectiveness of Visual Channels
Experiments in "Graphical Perception"
Implications for Design (Accuracy)
Discriminability
Implications for Design (Discriminability)
Salience (Pop-out)
Non Preattentive Features
Implications for Design (Salience)
Separability
Implications for Design (Separability)
Grouping: Similarity and Proximity
Grouping: Connection and Enclosure
Hierarchy Within Grouping Techniques
Grouping: Closure and Continuity
Recapitulation
Graphical Perception (Optional)
Week 2
Color Perception and Color Spaces
Visualizing data with color
Few Examples: Misusing Color in Visualization
Color Perception
Color Specification
Color Space: RGB
Color Space: HSV / HSL
Color Space: CIE Lab/ Luv Part 1
Color Space: CIE Lab/ Luv Part 2
Color Space: CIE Lch/ HCL
Quick Summary
Subtleties of Color, Part 1
How The Rainbow Color Map Misleads
How NOT to Lie with Visualization
Week 3
Using Color in Visualization
Using Color in Visualization
Quantitative Color Scales
Multi-hue Sequential Scales
Categorical Color Scales Part 1
Categorical Color Scales Part 2
Diverging Color Scales
Using Color to Highlight & Emphasize
Perceptual Issues With Color
Effect of Size
Contrast Effects
Luminance for Contrast
Background and Perception
Color Tools
Interview with Bernice Rogowitz
Subtleties of Color, Parts 2-5
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