

In Defense of Imprecision: Why Traditional Approaches to Data Visualization are Changing – ODSC Boston 2015
ConferencesData VisualizationModelingODSC East 2015|Speaker Slidesposted by Open Data Science December 12, 2014 Open Data Science

In the worlds of research, science, and academia, much attention is given to precision, objectivity, and de-biasing data. The ability to “lie with data” is a legitimate concern. In business analytics, and the burgeoning area of consumer-facing data visualization, though, complete objectivity is not the singular goal, because these situations are about business and personal decision making-processes that are filled with subjectivity–and also with creativity and intuition.
Mark Schindler is co-founder and Managing Director of GroupVisual.io, a Cambridge, MA consultancy that specializes in making Big Data consumable for human beings through the design of data visualization and data-driven user experiences. For over 15 years, he has designed business analytics and visualization systems for clients like Johnson & Johnson, GE, and Eli Lilly.
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