SCCM Resource Library-Making the Data Shine: Using Data Visualization to Enhance Research Publications and Presentations

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Today's webcast was about the importance of data visualization in research publications and presentations. The speakers, Dr. Todd Brudder and Dr. Mohamed Al-Mamoun, discussed the various aspects of data visualization and its role in enhancing communication of research findings. They emphasized the importance of selecting appropriate data, understanding the audience, and choosing the right visualization tools. The speakers also provided examples of different types of plots and explained their significance in presenting data. They highlighted the need for clear labels, colors, and scales in creating effective visualizations. They discussed the use of open source software such as R and Python for data visualization, as well as commercial tools like Tableau and Microsoft Power BI. The speakers also showcased real-world examples of data visualization platforms such as CDC Atlas and the Web-Based Injury Statistics and Query Reporting System. They concluded by emphasizing that good data visualization should tell a standalone story and should be tailored to the specific audience. Overall, the webcast highlighted the importance of data visualization in effectively communicating research findings and provided practical tips for creating impactful visualizations.

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Research, Professional Development and Education, 2023

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A major development in modern medical publishing is the role of data visualization. During this webcast, experts explore different types of data visualization and share knowledge to enable you to become a more critical reader of literature and to incorporate more advanced data visualization in your own research.

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Content Type Webcast

Knowledge Area Professional Development and Education

Knowledge Area Research

Membership Level Professional

Membership Level Select

Tag Research

Tag Professional Development

Year 2023

Keywords

data visualization

research publications

communication

visualization tools

types of plots

open source software

clear labels

tailored audience

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