CS 4950, Fall 2022 Class
Schedule, Lecture Notes
Note: Schedule is subject to
change, please check frequently
WK |
Class/Date |
Topic |
Book Chapter |
Assignments
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Reading |
1 |
M
8/22 |
Introduction |
Syllabus |
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W 8/24 |
Cairo's Introduction |
Read Cairo's
introduction |
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F 8/26 |
Beautiful Visualization - what's wrong
with this picture |
Read Cairo, Chapters 1 and 2 |
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2 |
M 8/29 |
Just Show Me the Data |
Reflection on Cairo
Introduction Due in Canvas |
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W 8/31 |
Explore
Cortez Wine Data |
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F 9/2 |
Explore Cortez Wine Data | ||||
3 |
M 9/5 |
Labor Day Holiday - no class |
Read Cairo, Chapters 3 and 4 |
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W 9/7 |
Presentation of
Cortez data findings |
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F 9/9 |
Cortez Paper and Cairo Chapter 4 |
More fun with Cortez - in
Canvas |
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4 |
M 9/12 |
Introduction to R |
More fun with Cortez Due |
Read Healy Chapters 1 and 2 Wickham Chapter 1 |
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W 9/14 |
Introduction to R |
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F
9/16 |
Groups and Data for Project |
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5 |
M
9/19 |
Topic Proposals for Project |
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W 9/21 |
Issues with finding and
preparing data |
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F
9/23 |
Discuss Topic Proposals and upcoming
assignments |
Topic Proposals Due Upload to Canvas |
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6 |
M 9/26 |
Discuss Topic Proposals and upcoming assignments | |||
W 9/28 |
Group work on topic
Data and R tutorials |
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F 9/30 |
Group work on topic Data and R tutorials | ||||
7 |
M 10/3 |
Class meeting - Data Check |
Data Check Due |
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W 10/5 |
Group work on topic Data and R tutorials | More R
Assignment Due in Canvas |
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F 10/7 |
Group work on topic Data and R tutorials The Joy of Stats - see Canvas assignment |
https://www.gapminder.org/videos/the-joy-of-stats/ |
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8 |
M 10/10 |
Class meeting |
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W 10/12 |
More on correlations
and tutorial |
Joy of Stats reflection due |
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F 10/14 |
Correlations and Cortez data |
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9 |
M 10/17 |
Top 10 Visualiztaions of 2022 - group
work |
Correlations Due |
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W 10/19 |
Top 10 Visualiztaions of 2022 - report and discussion | Top 10 Due |
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F 10/21 |
More ggplot |
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10 |
M 10/24 |
More ggplot |
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W 10/26 |
Discuss project |
More
ggplot due |
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F 10/28 |
Group work on Project |
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More ggplot discussion |
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W 11/2 |
Group work on Project | ||||
F 11/4 |
Group work on Project Costa Talk 4 pm S 104 |
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12 |
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Story Check | Costa
Reflection EC Due Story Check Due |
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W 11/9 |
Story Check |
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F 11/11 |
Veteran's Day -
no class |
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13 |
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More on Storytelling |
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W 11/16 |
Maps |
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F 11/18 |
Maps
and Simpson's Paradox |
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All week |
Thanksgiving Break
11/21 - 11/25 |
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14 |
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Re-Group - group plans and
organization |
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W 11/30 |
More
Caveats |
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F 12/2 |
Lecture and/or group work |
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15 |
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Group Work |
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W 12/7 |
Group Work |
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F 12/9 |
Group presentation - in-person if possible |
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Monday 12/12 |
11:15 am - 1:15 pm Group Presentations - in-person if possible |