Final Project Reports and Demonstrations 2021


City of Oakland Small Business Outreach

Amanda Kochak, Eunyoung Cho, and Jingwei Zhang

report

Criminal Justice

Tiffany Pham, Arika Verma, and Jyen Yiee Wong

report

Diversity in Tech

Vivian Omondi, Priyanka Dasgupta, and Merry Li

report

Lang2Code

Elaine Kim, Changran Hu, and Yutong Zhou

report

Loop

Michelle Hwang, Bowen Wei, and Esther Jan

report

PlushPal

Deanna Gelosi

report

War of Wall Street

Alex Popescu and Kayvon Tadj

report

User Needs for Lux Interactive Visualizations

Sophia Hsuan-hsin Huang

report

Visualizing Twitch Chat

Keming (Alex) Gao and Claire Zhu

report

Wildfire Risk

Andrew Chung and Mandy Leung

report

World of Food

Lucy Li and Katherine Song

report

Tools and Techniques

Learning in this course is accomplished via Practice, Principles, Peer Learning, and Programming.

Software tools learned in Spring 2021 were Vega Lite (for creating well-motivated, aesthetically pleasing standard charts), AffinityDesigner (for designing Infographics), Tableau (for Exploratory Data Analysis), and d3 (for creating novel, interactive visualizations).

Books used: 1. Few, Stephen: Now You See It, Analytics Press, 2009 2. Knaflic: Storytelling with Data, Wiley, 2015 3. Cairo, Alberto: The Functional Art, New Riders, 2013 4. Jones: Communicating Data with Tableau, O'Reilly, 2014.