Susan Vanderplas - Notes and Musings

Multimodal User Testing: Producing comprehensive, task-focused guidelines for chart design

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Australian Statistical Conference, Conference Wollongong, NSW, AUS

Susan Vanderplas, Reka Howard, Emily Robinson

How Do You Define a Circle? Perception and Computer Vision Diagnostics

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Asian Regional Section Meeting International Association for Statistical Computing, Conference Macquarie, NSW, AUS

Susan Vanderplas, Muxin Hua

Measuring Your Tools, for Science!

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This project is a bit of informal data collection meant to help me calibrate the likelihood of a random tool matching a wire in evidence of a given gauge/diameter.

Susan Vanderplas

Statistical Computing Using R and Python

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[1] S. Vanderplas. Statistical Computing Using R and Python. Nov. 01, 2023. URL: https://srvanderplas.github.io/stat-computing-r-python/ (visited on 07/06/2023).

Susan Vanderplas

Graphics and Cognition: How Do We Perceive Charts?

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University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Iowa State University, and other interested affiliates Graphics Group, Interest Group Online

Susan Vanderplas

Testing Statistical Graphics

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Section on Statistical Graphics JSM, Conference Toronto, ON, CA

Susan Vanderplas

What Makes a Good Graph? Graphical Testing and Principles for Graph Design

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University of Nebraska Center for Brain, Biology, and Behavior, Department Seminar Lincoln, NE

Susan Vanderplas

Penguins Go Parallel: a grammar of graphics framework for generalized parallel coordinate plots

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[1] S. VanderPlas, Y. Ge, A. Unwin, et al. “Penguins Go Parallel: a grammar of graphics framework for generalized parallel coordinate plots”. In: Journal of…

Susan VanderPlas, Yawei Ge, Antony Unwin, Heike Hofmann

Inconclusive Conclusions: Biases and Consequences

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Johns Hopkins University Biostatistics, Department Seminar Baltimore, MD

Susan Vanderplas

A Study in Reproducibility: The Congruent Matching Cells Algorithm and `cmcR` package

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[1] J. Zemmels, S. Vanderplas, and H. Hofmann. “A Study in Reproducibility: The Congruent Matching Cells Algorithm and cmcR package”. In: R Journal (4…

Joseph Zemmels, Susan Vanderplas, Heike Hofmann

You Draw It: Implementation of visually fitted trends with r2d3

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[1] E. Robinson, R. Howard, and S. VanderPlas. “You Draw It: Implementation of visually fitted trends with r2d3”. In: Journal of Data Science …

Emily Robinson, Reka Howard, Susan VanderPlas

Exploring Rural Shrink Smart Through Guided Discovery Dashboards

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[1] D. Bradford and S. VanderPlas. “Exploring Rural Shrink Smart Through Guided Discovery Dashboards”. In: Journal of Data Science…

Denise Bradford, Susan VanderPlas

Eye Fitting Straight Lines in the Modern Era

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[1] E. A. Robinson, R. Howard, and S. Vanderplas. “Eye Fitting Straight Lines in the Modern Era”. In: Journal of Computational and Graphical Statistics 0.ja…

Emily A. Robinson, Reka Howard, Susan Vanderplas

Visual Narratives of the Covid-19 pandemic

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[1] A. Wilhelm and S. VanderPlas. “Visual Narratives of the Covid-19 pandemic”. In: Journal of Data Science, Statistics, and Visualisation 2.7 (Nov. 2022), p. 84–113. DOI: 10.52933/jdssv.v2i…

Adalbert Wilhelm, Susan VanderPlas

Reproducible Science: Statistics, Forensics, and the Law

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University of Nebraska - Lincoln Statistics, Department Seminar Lincoln, NE

Susan Vanderplas

How to make good charts

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University of Nebraska - Lincoln Complex Biosystems, Department Seminar Lincoln, NE

Susan Vanderplas

Local Population Footwear Class Characteristics - An End-to-End Pipeline for Automatic Data Acquisition and Analysis

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International Association for Identification Meeting, Conference Workshop Omaha, NE

Susan Vanderplas, Rick Stone

From Scans to Scores

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International Association for Identification Meeting, Conference Workshop Omaha, NE

Susan Vanderplas, Heike Hofmann

Pandemics, Graphics, and Perception of Log Scales

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University of Nebraska - Omaha Math, Department Seminar Omaha, NE

Susan Vanderplas, Emily Robinson, Reka Howard

Automatic Acquisition of Footwear Class Characteristics

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Center for Statistical Applications in Forensic Evidence, Webinar Online

Susan Vanderplas, Rick Stone

Statistical significance calculations for scenarios in visual inference

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[1] S. Vanderplas, C. Röttger, D. Cook, et al. “Statistical significance calculations for scenarios in visual inference”. In: Stat 10.1 (Dec. 01, 2021), p. e337. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002…

Susan Vanderplas, Christian Röttger, Dianne Cook, Heike Hofmann

Designing Graphics Requires Useful Experimental Testing Frameworks and Graphics Derived From Empirical Results

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[1] S. VanderPlas. “Designing Graphics Requires Useful Experimental Testing Frameworks and Graphics Derived From Empirical Results”. In: Harvard Data Science Review 3.3 (Jul. 30…

Susan VanderPlas

Treatment of inconclusives in the AFTE range of conclusions

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[1] H. Hofmann, A. Carriquiry, and S. Vanderplas. “Treatment of inconclusives in the AFTE range of conclusions”. In: Law, Probability and Risk 19.3-4 (May. 05, 2021)…

Heike Hofmann, Alicia Carriquiry, Susan Vanderplas

Exploring Rural Quality of Life Using Data Science and Public Data

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University of Nebraska - Lincoln QQPM, Department Lincoln, NE

Susan Vanderplas, Denise Bradford

Visual Statistics: Communication and Graphical Testing

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University of Nebraska - Lincoln Animal Science, Department Seminar Lincoln, NE

Susan Vanderplas

Welcome to Forensic Statistics

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Data Mishaps Night, Meetup Online

Susan Vanderplas

Perception and Visual Communication in a Global Pandemic

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SAMSI Data Science, Statistics, and Visualization, Conference Online

Susan Vanderplas

Statistical Evaluation of Firearms and Toolmark Evidence

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University of Nebraska - Lincoln Statistics, Department Seminar Lincoln, NE

Susan Vanderplas

Comparison of three similarity scores for bullet LEA matching

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[1] S. Vanderplas, M. Nally, T. Klep, et al. “Comparison of three similarity scores for bullet LEA matching”. In: Forensic Science International 308 (Mar. 01, 2020)…

Susan Vanderplas, Melissa Nally, Tylor Klep, Cristina Cadevall, Heike Hofmann

Testing Statistical Charts: What Makes a Good Graph?

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[1] S. Vanderplas, D. Cook, and H. Hofmann. “Testing Statistical Charts: What Makes a Good Graph?” In: Annual Review of Statistics and Its Application 7.1…

Susan Vanderplas, Dianne Cook, Heike Hofmann

One of these things is not like the others: Visual Statistics and Testing in Statistical Graphics

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South Dakota State University Data Science Symposium, Conference Brookings, SD

Susan Vanderplas, Heike Hofmann

Big Data, Big Experiments, and Big Problems

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Plant and Animal Genome, Conference San Diego, CA

Susan Vanderplas

An introduction to firearms examination for researchers in statistics

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[1] S. Vanderplas, A. Carriquiry, H. Hofmann, et al. “An introduction to firearms examination for researchers in statistics”. In: Handbook of Forensic Statistics. Ed. by Banks, D., Kafadar, K., Kaye, D. and Tackett, M.. New York: Chapman and…

Susan Vanderplas, Alicia Carriquiry, Heike Hofmann, James Hamby, Xiao Hui Tai

Statistical Lineups for Bayesians

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Section on Statistical Graphics JSM, Conference Denver, CO

Susan Vanderplas, Heike Hofmann

`ggenealogy`: An R Package for Visualizing Genealogical Data

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[1] L. Rutter, S. Vanderplas, D. Cook, et al. “ggenealogy: An R Package for Visualizing Genealogical Data”. In: Journal of Statistical Software 89.13…

Lindsay Rutter, Susan Vanderplas, Dianne Cook, Michelle Graham

Framed! Reproducing and Revisiting 150-Year-Old Charts

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[1] S. Vanderplas, R. C. Goluch, and H. Hofmann. “Framed! Reproducing and Revisiting 150-Year-Old Charts”. In: Journal of Computational and Graphical Statistics 28.3 (Apr. 01, 2019)…

Susan Vanderplas, Ryan C Goluch, Heike Hofmann

Machine learning in forensic applications

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[1] A. Carriquiry, H. Hofmann, X. H. Tai, et al. “Machine learning in forensic applications”. In: Significance 16.2 (Apr. 01, 2019), pp. 29-35. DOI: https://doi.org/10.11…

Alicia Carriquiry, Heike Hofmann, Xiao Hui Tai, Susan Vanderplas

Extending `ggplot2` for Linked and Animated Web Graphics

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[1] C. Sievert, S. Vanderplas, J. Cai, et al. “Extending ggplot2 for Linked and Animated Web Graphics”. In: Journal of Computational and Graphical Statistics 28.2 (Nov. 14…

Carson Sievert, Susan Vanderplas, Jun Cai, Kevin Ferris, Faizan Uddin Fahad Khan, Toby Dylan Hocking

Framed Charts in the 1870 Statistical Atlas

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Section on Statistical Graphics JSM, Conference Vancouver, BC, CA

Susan Vanderplas, Heike Hofmann

Clusters Beat Trend!? Testing Feature Hierarchy in Statistical Graphics

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SDSS, Conference Reston, VA

Susan Vanderplas, Heike Hofmann

All of This Has Happened Before. All of This Will Happen Again: Data Science

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[1] H. Hofmann and S. Vanderplas. “All of This Has Happened Before. All of This Will Happen Again: Data Science”. In: Journal of Computational and Graphical Statistics 26.4 (Dec. 19, 2017)…

Heike Hofmann, Susan Vanderplas

A Bayesian Approach to Visual Inference

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Section on Statistical Graphics JSM, Conference Baltimore, MD

Susan Vanderplas, Heike Hofmann

Clusters Beat Trend!? Testing Feature Hierarchy in Statistical Graphics

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[1] S. Vanderplas and H. Hofmann. “Clusters Beat Trend!? Testing Feature Hierarchy in Statistical Graphics”. In: Journal of Computational and Graphical Statistics 26.2 (Apr. 24, 2017)…

Susan Vanderplas, Heike Hofmann

Spatial Reasoning and Data Displays

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[1] S. VanderPlas and H. Hofmann. “Spatial Reasoning and Data Displays”. In: IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics 22.1 (Dec. 31, 2016), pp. 459-468. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/TVCG.2015.24691…

Susan VanderPlas, Heike Hofmann

Signs of the Sine Illusion - why we need to care

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[1] S. Vanderplas and H. Hofmann. “Signs of the Sine Illusion - why we need to care”. In: Journal of Computational and Graphical Statistics 24.4…

Susan Vanderplas, Heike Hofmann

Animint: Interactive Web-Based Animations using Ggplot2’s Grammar of Graphics

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Section on Statistical Graphics JSM, Conference Seattle, WA

Susan Vanderplas, Toby Hocking

Visual Aptitude and Statistical Graphics

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IEEE InfoVis, Conference Chicago, IL

Susan Vanderplas, Heike Hofmann

Do You See What I See? Using Shiny for User Testing

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Section on Statistical Graphics JSM, Conference Boston, MA

Susan Vanderplas

The curse of three dimensions: Why your brain is lying to you

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Section on Statistical Graphics JSM, Conference Boston, MA

Susan Vanderplas, Heike Hofmann

Animint: Interactive, Web-Ready Graphics with R

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Great Plains R User Group, User Group Sioux Center, IA

Susan Vanderplas, Heike Hofmann

Signs of the Sine Illusion – why we need to care

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Section on Statistical Graphics JSM, Conference Montreal, ON, CA

Susan Vanderplas, Heike Hofmann

In tennis, do smashes win matches?

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[1] S. Budrus, S. Vanderplas, and D. Cook. “In tennis, do smashes win matches?” In: Significance 10.3 (2013), pp. 35-38. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1740-9713.2013.00665.x.

Sarah Budrus, Susan Vanderplas, Dianne Cook

Detection of gene orthology from gene co-expression and protein interaction networks

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[1] F. Towfic, S. Vanderplas, C. A. Oliver, et al. “Detection of gene orthology from gene co-expression and protein interaction networks”. In: BMC bioinformatics 11.Suppl 3…

Fadi Towfic, Susan Vanderplas, Casey A Oliver, Oliver Couture, Christopher K Tuggle, M Heather West Greenlee, Vasant Honavar

Near-infrared spectroscopy and cortical responses to speech production

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[1] R. Hull, H. Bortfeld, and S. Koons. “Near-infrared spectroscopy and cortical responses to speech production”. In: The open neuroimaging journal 3 (2009), p. 26. DOI: https://doi.org/10.2174/1874440000903…

Rachel Hull, Heather Bortfeld, Susan Koons