S39 - Data Visualization: Transforming Research Support

Tuesday, April 5, 2016 at 8:30 AM–9:15 AM CDT
Room 203
Conference Track

8. Emerging Technologies & Trends

Learning Objectives

Following this session, participants will be able to identify benefits of data visualization for research support.

Following this session, participants will be able to recognize various resources available for data visualization.

Abstract

This presentation showcases how data visualization services can transform research support, from solely providing access to data, to actively engaging researchers with data. We will highlight Tableau, ESRI desktop and cloud-based applications. Examples will include energy research, consumer demographic analyses, and social media visualizations.

Presenters

Wenli Gao, University of Houston
Loretta Wallace, University of Houston
Joshua Been, University of Houston
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