Research Guides: Data Visualization Guide: Introduction

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What is Data Visualization?

Data visualization is the representation of information in a graphical form, such as a chart, diagram, infographic, picture, or video, which can make patterns or insights easier to discover.

Humans quickly comprehend visual information. Effective data visualization can lead to faster, more effective decision-making.

Data Visualization Guide

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What is Data Visualization?

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