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Data visualisation 101: A practical introduction to designing scientific figures

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In this webinar we will go through the basic principles of designing scientific figures to communicate our research findings. We will focus on how we can utilise colour effectively and help our audience make accurate quantitative judgements by taking advantage of fundamental principles of human perception. We will also discuss strategies for visualising complex datasets.

The webinar is based onthe articles in data visualisation which were published in the Points of View column in Nature Methodswith additional material from publications byEdward Tufte,Tamara Munznerand other leading researchers on data visualisation.

Who is this course for?

This webinar is aimed at scientistswho wish to learn more about the principles of data visualisation. No prior knowledge of bioinformatics is required, but an undergraduate level knowledge of biology would be useful.

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Contributed by: Pathology Portal
Authored by: Nikiforos Karamanis, The European Molecular Biology Laboratory-European Bioinformatics Institute's (EMBL-EBI).
Mahesh Prahladan, Pathology Portal
Licence: © All rights reserved More information on licences
First contributed: 09 May 2024
Audience access level: General user

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