CSE 442
Data Visualization
Techniques for creating effective visualizations of data based on principles from graphic design, perceptual psychology, and statistics. Topics include visual encoding models, exploratory data analysis, visualization software, interaction techniques, graphical perception, color, animation, high-dimensional data, cartography, network visualization, and text visualization. Course overlaps with: CSE 412; HCDE 411; INFO 474; and STAT 451. Prerequisite: CSE 332.
Topics
- visual encoding models
- exploratory data analysis
- visualization software
- interaction techniques
- graphical perception
- color
- animation
- high-dimensional data
- cartography
- network visualization
- and text visualization
Topics explicitly listed in official catalogue description
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗Current public catalogue; retrieved 2026-11-05