Telea A.C. Data Visualization: Principles and Practice

Second Edition. — N.-Y.: CRC Press, 2015. — 617 p. — e-ISBN: 978-1-4665-8527-0.This book explores the study of processing and visually representing data sets. Data visualization is closely related to information graphics, information visualization, scientific visualization, and statistical graphics. This second edition presents a better treatment of the relationship between traditional scientific visualization and information visualization, a description of the emerging field of visual analytics, and updated techniques using the GPU and new generations of software tools and packages. This edition is also enhanced with exercises and downloadable code and data sets.