Information Visualization MOOC

[McKiernan, Gerard [LIB]]

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FYI > Information Visualization MOOC

/Gerry

This course provides an overview about the state of the art in information visualization. It teaches the process of producing effective visualizations that take the needs of users into account.

Among other topics, the course covers:

  *   Data analysis algorithms that enable extraction of relationships in data
  *   Major visualization and interaction techniques
  *   Discussions of systems that drive research and development.

Source and Links to Instructor Bios, Schedule, Video Course Overview, FAQ, and Registration Available Via

[ http://alternative-educate.blogspot.com/2013/01/information-visualization-mooc.html  ]

BTW > As some may know >

I've long been interested in Information Visualization and Advanced Features and have written about it and documented a variety of projects:

 _Information Visualization_

 McKiernan, Gerry. “New Age Navigation: Innovative Information Interfaces for Electronic Journal.” The Serials Librarian 45, no.2 (2003): 87-123. Self-archived at:

http://www.public.iastate.edu/~gerrymck/NewAge.pdf

 McKiernan, Gerry.  “New Age Navigation: Innovative E-Journal Interfaces.” Presentation delivered at Internet Librarian 2003, Monterey Convention Center, Monterey, CA, November 3, 2003. Self-archived at:

http://www.public.iastate.edu/~gerrymck/NewAgeIL.ppt

Director’s Cut self-archived at:

http://www.public.iastate.edu/~gerrymck/NewAge.ppt

The Big Picture(sm): Visual Browsing in Web and non-Web Databases

 http://www.public.iastate.edu/~CYBERSTACKS/BigPic.htm

 _Advanced Features_

 McKiernan, Gerry. “E is for Everything: The Extra-Ordinary, Evolutionary [E-]Journal.” The Serials Librarian 41, nos.3-4 (Spring 2002): 293-321. Self archived at:

http://www.public.iastate.edu/~gerrymck/Eis4.pdf

 EJI(sm): A Registry of Innovative E-Journal Features, Functionalities, and Content

 http://www.public.iastate.edu/~CYBERSTACKS/EJI.htm

 Regards,

/Gerry

Gerry McKiernan
Associate Professor
and
Science and Technology Librarian
Iowa State University
152 Parks Library
Ames IA 50011

http://alternative-educate.blogspot.com/

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