Z: Why vis?

Node Tags

• Focal pathway

  Pathways of information flow through the InfoVis pipeline and other InfoVis models.

  ➊	1. Information transformation	5
  ➋	2. Transforming data to visual images	33
  ➌	3. Transforming visual images to knowledge	18
  ➍	4. Extracting knowledge from data using visualization	65
  ➎	5. Interactive visualization	16
  ➏	6. Collaborative visualization	14
  Descriptor	Name	Nodes

• Data dependent

  This argument depends on the data at hand.

  ☑	Likely	63
  ☐	Maybe	17
  ☒	Unlikely	39
  Descriptor	Name	Nodes

• Task dependent

  This argument depends on the task/objective pursued by using visualization.

  ☑	Likely	79
  ☐	Maybe	7
  ☒	Unlikely	33
  Descriptor	Name	Nodes

• User dependent

  This argument depends on the user who applies visualization to a task.

  ☑	Likely	68
  ☐	Maybe	2
  ☒	Unlikely	49
  Descriptor	Name	Nodes

• Argumentative standpoint

  The argumentative standpoint from which the argument is formulated.

  B	Basic	10
  S	Semiotics	19
  D	Design	32
  I	Interplay	19
  C	Cognition	31
  T	Teamwork	8
  Descriptor	Name	Nodes