====== Visual Analytics (602AA) - Course Semester 2017======

  * **Salvatore Rinzivillo** ([[rinzivillo@isti.cnr.it]])

===== Schedule =====
  * Monday, 14:00 - 16:00, Aula A1
  * Wednesday, 16:00 - 18:00, Aula A1 **(new)**
  * Friday, 14:00 - 16:00, Aula A1


===== Textbooks =====
  * [[http://www.vismaster.eu/news/mastering-the-information-age/|VisMaster - Mastering the information age]]
  * Processing: a programming handbook for visual designers and artists. Casey Reas, Ben Fry. MIT Press, 2007
  * Design for Information. Isabel Meirelles, Rockport Publisher,2013.
  * Interactive Data Visualization for the Web, Scott Murray, O'Reilly Atlas, 2013


===== Class Calendar =====

All exercizes and code discussed during each lesson are available as a Git repository at:
https://github.com/rinziv/VA2017


^ ^ Day ^ Aula ^ Topic ^ Learning material ^
|1.| 24.02.2016 14:00-16:00 | A1 | Intro: Visual Analytics Process; | {{ :magistraleinformaticaeconomia:va:2017:va_lesson1.pdf |Slides}} ; VisMaster Book (Chapter 2) |
|2.| 27.02.2016 14:00-16:00 | A1 | Data types; Visual Variables | {{ :magistraleinformaticaeconomia:va:2017:va_lesson2.pdf |Slides}} |
|3.| 06.03.2016 14:00-16:00 | A1 | Visual Variables perception; Do and Don's examples | {{ :magistraleinformaticaeconomia:va:2017:va_lesson3.pdf |Slides}} |
|4.| 13.03.2016 14:00-16:00 | A1 | HTML; CSS; Bootstrap; Client Server architecture | {{ :magistraleinformaticaeconomia:va:2017:va_lesson4.pdf |Slides}} |
|5.| 17.03.2016 14:00-16:00 | A1 | Node.js; NPM; GIT; Project assignement | {{ :magistraleinformaticaeconomia:va:2017:va_lesson5_nodejs_npm_git.pdf |Slides}}; {{ :magistraleinformaticaeconomia:va:2017:va_lesson5_project_assignment.pdf |Slides Project}} |
|6.| 20.03.2016 14:00-16:00 | A1 | SVG, Canvas and visualization for the Web | {{ :magistraleinformaticaeconomia:va:2017:va_lesson6_svg.pdf |Slides}} |
|7.| 27.03.2016 14:00-16:00 | A1 | Introductino to D3.js | {{ :magistraleinformaticaeconomia:va:2017:va_lesson7_d3js_intro.pdf |Slides}} |
|8.| 31.03.2016 14:00-16:00 | A1 | No lesson |  |
|8.| 03.04.2016 14:00-16:00 | A1 | First exercize with D3.js; Scales | {{ :magistraleinformaticaeconomia:va:2017:va_lesson8_ex1_scales.pdf |Slides}}  |
|9.| 21.04.2016 14:00-16:00 | A1 | Colors; Introduction to Vast Challenge 2008 | {{ :magistraleinformaticaeconomia:va:2017:va_lesson9_colors.pdf |Slides}} {{ :magistraleinformaticaeconomia:va:2017:va_lesson9_project_vast2008.pdf |Slides}} |
|10.| 28.04.2016 14:00-16:00 | A1 | Reusable Modules | {{ :magistraleinformaticaeconomia:va:2017:va_lesson10_reusable_modules.pdf |Slides}} |
|11.| 05.05.2016 14:00-16:00 | A1 | Geography and Maps | {{ :magistraleinformaticaeconomia:va:2017:va_lesson11_geography.pdf |Slides}} |
|12.| 08.05.2016 14:00-16:00 | A1 | Geography and Maps | see previous row |
|13.| 10.05.2016 16:00-18:00 | A1 | Vast Challenge 2008 - MC 2 | {{https://github.com/rinziv/VC-2008|GitHub repository}} |
|14.| 12.05.2016 14:00-16:00 | A1 | Events | {{ :magistraleinformaticaeconomia:va:2017:va_lesson15_events.pdf |Slides}} |
|15.| 15.05.2016 14:00-16:00 | A1 | Data Handling  | {{ :magistraleinformaticaeconomia:va:2017:va_lesson16_data_handling.pdf |Slides}} |
|16.| 17.05.2016 16:00-18:00 | A1 | Vast Challenge 2008 - MC 2 |  |
|17.| 19.05.2016 16:00-18:00 | A1 | Hierarchical data | {{ :magistraleinformaticaeconomia:va:2017:va_lesson12_hierarchies.pdf |Slides}} |
|18.| 22.05.2016 16:00-18:00 | A1 | Visual Storytelling | {{ :magistraleinformaticaeconomia:va:2017:va_lesson14_storytelling.pdf |Slides}} |
|19.| 24.05.2016 16:00-18:00 | A1 | Vast Challenge 2008 - MC 2 | {{https://github.com/rinziv/VC-2008|GitHub repository}} |
|20.| 26.05.2016 16:00-18:00 | A1 | Vast Challenge 2008 - MC 2 | {{https://github.com/rinziv/VC-2008|GitHub repository}} |


===== GITHub repository =====
All source code of exercises are available at the URL: https://www.github.com/rinziv/va2017




===== Previous Editions =====
  * [[magistraleinformaticaeconomia:va:Course2015]]
  * [[magistraleinformaticaeconomia:va:Course2016]]