CS 628: Information Visualization [NIU]

Advanced theory and methods for manipulating and visualizing data of non-physical systems, focusing on transformation of multiple data sources and the latest information visualization techniques.

Course Overview

Focus on advanced theory and methods for manipulating and visualizing the data of non-physical systems. Concentrates on the transformation of multiple data sources and how the data can be integrated into a single source of information. Emphasis on the advanced study of the latest information visualization techniques developed by the research community.

Course Material

Course readings will be taken from the latest research journals and conferences:

Grading

  • Class Participation 5%
  • Survey Paper 20%
  • Paper Presentation 20%
  • Project 55%
    • Project Proposal 5%
    • Progress Reports 5%
    • Implementation 15%
    • Short Paper 15%
    • Poster 10%
    • Final Presentation 5%