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UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE OF

ENGINEERING
COMPUTER SCIENCE ENGINEERING
Bachelor of Engineering (Computer Science & Engineering)
Subject Name: Big Data Analytics
Subject Code: 20CST-471
Data visualization techniques
Mapped with CO5

Prepared By: DISCOVER . LEARN . EMPOWER


Er. Ankita Sharma 1
Data visualization
• Data visualization is a powerful method for presenting complex data in
a clear, understandable, and visual format. Effective data visualization
techniques help to uncover patterns, trends, and insights within the
data. Here are some popular data visualization techniques:
• 1. Bar Charts:
• Purpose: Display and compare the values of different categories.
• Example: Comparing sales figures for different products.
• 3. Pie Charts:
• Purpose: Represent parts of a whole, showing the proportion of each category.
• Example: Displaying the market share of different products.
• 4. Scatter Plots:
• Purpose: Visualize relationships between two variables.
• Example: Plotting points to show the correlation between temperature and ice cream sales.
• 5. Heatmaps:
• Purpose: Display the intensity of data values in a matrix.
• Example: Representing website traffic by time and day.
• 6. Histograms:
• Purpose: Show the distribution of a continuous dataset.
• Example: Displaying the distribution of student scores in a class.
• 7. Area Charts:
• Purpose: Display quantitative data over a set period and emphasize the magnitude
of change.
• Example: Showing the growth of website users over a year.
• 8. Bubble Charts:
• Purpose: Visualize three dimensions of data with two on the axes and one
represented by the size of markers.
• Example: Comparing countries with metrics like GDP, population, and happiness
index.
• 9. Treemaps:
• Purpose: Display hierarchical data using nested rectangles.
• Example: Representing the composition of a budget with nested rectangles for
categories and subcategories.
• 21. Bullet Graphs:
• Purpose: Display performance against benchmarks or goals in a concise and
effective manner.
• Example: Visualizing sales performance compared to target values.
• 22. Doughnut Charts:
• Purpose: Similar to pie charts, representing parts of a whole, but with a hole in the
center.
• Example: Displaying the distribution of expenses within a budget.
• 23. Kiviat Diagrams (Spider Charts):
• Purpose: Visualize multivariate data in a radial pattern, with each variable
represented by a spoke.
• Example: Comparing the performance of individuals or entities across different
criteria.
• 24. Waterfall Charts:
• Purpose: Display the cumulative effect of sequentially introduced positive or negative values.
• Example: Showing the breakdown of revenue changes, including positive and negative
contributions.
• 25. Sunburst Charts:
• Purpose: Display hierarchical data in a circular form, with rings representing different levels.
• Example: Representing organizational structures or nested categories.
• 26. Violin Plots:
• Purpose: Combining aspects of box plots and kernel density plots to visualize the distribution
of data.
• Example: Comparing the distribution of test scores across different groups.
• 27. Bullet Graphs:
• Purpose: Display performance against benchmarks or goals in a concise and effective manner.
• Example: Visualizing sales performance compared to target values.
• 29. Chord Diagrams:
• Purpose: Display relationships between data points in a circular layout.
• Example: Showing connections between different departments in an organization.
• 30. Pareto Charts:
• Purpose: Combining bar and line charts to display the cumulative contribution of different
factors.
• Example: Identifying the most significant contributors to a problem.
• 31. Ridge Plots:
• Purpose: Visualize the distribution of a numerical value across different categories.
• Example: Displaying the distribution of income levels across various professions.
• 32. Radial Bar Charts:
• Purpose: Represent data in a circular pattern with bars extending from the center.
• Example: Showing the distribution of expenses over a year, with each month represented by a
bar.
•Thankyou

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