Goals of this Tutorial

• Give a broad overview of the field of visualization
• Provide foundations in terminology, visual perception, types of data, display techniques, and tools for interaction
• Present methodologies for designing effective visualizations
• Demonstrate and discuss existing visualization systems
• Examine experimental and related technologies for visualization
• Direct attendees towards other resources for expanding their understanding of data visualization

• Purpose of Data Visualization
• The Visualization Process
• Visualization Components
• Visualization Interaction Styles
• Visualization Interactions
• Basic Visualization Terminology