What (who) is visualisation - definition
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Visualisation; Visualization (disambiguation); Visualisation (disambiguation)
visualisation
<graphics> Making a visible presentation of numerical data,
particularly a graphical one. This might include anything
from a simple X-Y graph of one dependent variable against one
independent variable to a virtual reality which allows you
to fly around the data.
Gnuplot is the Free Software Foundation's utility for
producing various kinds of graphs.
Usenet newsgroup: news:comp.graphics.
The Computer Graphics Resource Listing contains pointers to
several visualisation tools.
{comp.graphics FAQ
(ftp://src.doc.ic.ac.uk/usenet/news-info/comp.graphics/) }.
{Electronic Visualization Laboratory, University of Illinois
at Chicago (http://ncsa.uiuc.edu/EVL/docs/Welcome.html) }.
(2002-02-21)
visualization
see visualize
Information visualization
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![Observatory of Economic Complexity]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Benin English.png?width=200 "Observatory of Economic Complexity]]")
![Partial map of the Internet early 2005 represented as a graph, each line represents two [[IP addresses]], and some delay between those two nodes.](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Internet map 1024.jpg?width=200 "Partial map of the Internet early 2005 represented as a graph, each line represents two [[IP addresses]], and some delay between those two nodes.")
![A data visualization from [[social media]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Kencf0618FacebookNetwork.jpg?width=200 "A data visualization from [[social media]]")
![Napoleonic France's invasion of Russia]], an early example of an information graphic](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Minard.png?width=200 "Napoleonic France's invasion of Russia]], an early example of an information graphic")
![Economic Complexity]] of a given economy](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/ProductSpaceLocalization.png?width=200 "Economic Complexity]] of a given economy")
CREATION AND STUDY OF THE VISUAL REPRESENTATION OF DATA
Information visualization; Information visualisation; Data visualisation; Infovis; Information Visualization; Data presentation; Dataviz; Infoviz; Graphical tools; Data Visualization; Data presentation architecture; Data representation; Many Eyes; Visualization interface; Data Presentation Architecture; Datavisualization; Interactive data visualization; Data graphics; Data graphic; Data Visualisation; History of data visualization; Data visualizations; "data viz"; Data viz; Data visualization; Data storytelling; Data story telling; Storytelling with data; Variwide
Information visualization (or visualisation) is the study of visual representations of abstract data to reinforce human cognition. The abstract data include both numerical and non-numerical data, such as text and geographic information.
Wikipedia
Visualization
Visualization or visualisation may refer to:
- Visualization (graphics), the physical or imagining creation of images, diagrams, or animations to communicate a message
- Data visualization, the graphic representation of data
- Information visualization, the study of visual representations of abstract data
- Music visualization, animated imagery based on a piece of music
- Mental image, the experience of images without the relevant external stimuli
- "Visualization", a song by Blank Banshee on the 2012 album Blank Banshee 0
Examples of use of visualisation
1. The lyrics and visualisation of the song is very interesting.
2. The plan incorporates elements of meditation and visualisation techniques.
3. Whenever she feels down, she will go back to her visualisation and talk herself into a positive frame of mind.
4. The latest visualisation suggests that parts of Walking with Dinosaurs, the acclaimed BBC series, cannot be seen as scientifically valid.
5. As the medium has matured, small studios have emerged, and Hollywood high–flyers have used the techniques for quick pre–visualisation on their big–budget blockbusters.