{"id":671,"date":"2012-07-23T16:29:21","date_gmt":"2012-07-23T16:29:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.library.duke.edu\/data\/?p=671"},"modified":"2012-07-23T16:33:12","modified_gmt":"2012-07-23T16:33:12","slug":"new-data-visualization-services-at-data-and-gis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.library.duke.edu\/data\/2012\/07\/23\/new-data-visualization-services-at-data-and-gis\/","title":{"rendered":"New Data Visualization Services at Data and GIS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Data visualization has a long history, but disciplines employ visualization for different purposes and with varying levels of complexity. \u00a0Visualizations can be compelling or confusing, engaging or enraging. \u00a0For researchers without prior experience with visualization, the cost of incorporating new techniques into an existing research program may be daunting.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-708\" title=\"Stacked Area Graph\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.library.duke.edu\/data\/files\/2012\/07\/genealogyofscience_cut-232x300.png\" alt=\"A stacked area graph.\" width=\"186\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.duke.edu\/data\/files\/2012\/07\/genealogyofscience_cut-232x300.png 232w, https:\/\/blogs.library.duke.edu\/data\/files\/2012\/07\/genealogyofscience_cut-793x1024.png 793w, https:\/\/blogs.library.duke.edu\/data\/files\/2012\/07\/genealogyofscience_cut.png 1803w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 186px) 100vw, 186px\" \/> <\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/library.duke.edu\/data\">Data &amp; GIS Services Department<\/a> of Perkins Library can help with data visualization at various scales and in any discipline. \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/library.duke.edu\/apps\/directory\/staff\/6881\/\">Angela Zoss<\/a>, Duke&#8217;s new full-time Data Visualization Coordinator, has arrived and is available for consultation. \u00a0Her role will be to provide visualization support for the Duke University community and to help centralize visualization resources and infrastructure.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-698 alignleft\" style=\"margin-right: 10px;\" title=\"Proportional Symbol Map\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.library.duke.edu\/data\/files\/2012\/07\/geomap_plain-300x171.png\" alt=\"A U.S. map with a data overlay of circular icons.\" width=\"240\" height=\"137\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.duke.edu\/data\/files\/2012\/07\/geomap_plain-300x171.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.library.duke.edu\/data\/files\/2012\/07\/geomap_plain.png 596w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In addition to the existing mapping services and visualization workshops that have been offered for some time, this fall will bring new visualization workshops, instructional material, and web resources to assist with various components of the research process (e.g., data processing and analysis, software selection, post production). \u00a0Look for information not only on producing visualizations but also on opportunities for showcasing visualizations and research across campus. Our new visualization twitter feed (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/duke_vis\">@duke_vis<\/a>) will also be used to circulate tutorials, example visualizations, and other news and events related to visualization.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-695 alignright\" style=\"margin-left: 10px;\" title=\"Network Visualization\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.library.duke.edu\/data\/files\/2012\/07\/tagnetwork-300x236.jpg\" alt=\"A network visualization.\" width=\"194\" height=\"153\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.duke.edu\/data\/files\/2012\/07\/tagnetwork-300x236.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.library.duke.edu\/data\/files\/2012\/07\/tagnetwork.jpg 445w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 194px) 100vw, 194px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>There is no better time to start exploring what visualization can offer! \u00a0Stop by Perkins during our <a href=\"http:\/\/library.duke.edu\/data\/about\/schedule.html\">walk-in hours<\/a> or send an email to askdata@duke.edu for consultation, or get in touch with Angela directly to learn more about the new visualization services.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Data visualization has a long history, but disciplines employ visualization for different purposes and with varying levels of complexity. \u00a0Visualizations can be compelling or confusing, engaging or enraging. \u00a0For researchers without prior experience with visualization, the cost of incorporating new techniques into an existing research program may be daunting. 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