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Interactive Data Visualization with Python - Second Edition

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Product type Book
Published in Apr 2020
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ISBN-13 9781800200944
Pages 362 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Authors (4):
Abha Belorkar Abha Belorkar
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Sharath Chandra Guntuku Sharath Chandra Guntuku
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Shubhangi Hora Shubhangi Hora
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Anshu Kumar Anshu Kumar
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Preface 1. Introduction to Visualization with Python – Basic and Customized Plotting 2. Static Visualization – Global Patterns and Summary Statistics 3. From Static to Interactive Visualization 4. Interactive Visualization of Data across Strata 5. Interactive Visualization of Data across Time 6. Interactive Visualization of Geographical Data 7. Avoiding Common Pitfalls to Create Interactive Visualizations Appendix

Types of Temporal Data

Temporal data can contain information about the following:

  • Events: An event is a change in the state of an object at a given time. Event = Time + Object State. Examples of events are posting a tweet, sending an email, or sending a message.

    Temporal information in tweets helps us understand trending topics, get the latest news updates, and analyze the sentiment of topics over time.

  • Measurements: Measurements records values across time. Measurement = Time + Measures. Examples of measurements are sensor data, revenue, and stock values.

    Temporal measurement information is the key feature of time-series forecasting. Also, it helps us find patterns and anomalies in a dataset with sensor data.

Another view of time can be based on how it progresses:

  • Sequential: We consider time as continuous linear values here. An example of this type is a Unix timestamp.
  • Cyclical: Time can be viewed as a recurrent event, where it is understood as fixed...
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