As statisticians, we are one of the most capable professionals to understand and to relay the right information to the general public about the most talked-about situation – the Corona Virus. In today’s episode, I want to express what’s on my mind and on my heart about this topic. It’s a bit of an unusual …
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Interview with Jürgen Hummel Are you curious about how working from home works?How can you know if this is the right set-up for you in general?What are the advantages and disadvantages when working from home?What is a good set-up when having a home office? The COVID-19 outbreak forces many of us to work from home. …
Episode 1 Why is visualization so important? How do you determine the goal of visualization?What is the big difference between explanatory visualization and exploratory visualization? In today’s episode, I review the different things you need to consider in creating an effective data visualization when presenting, which is the following:
Interview with Deborah Ashby Who is Florence Nightingale, and what is impressive about her? Why would it be interesting to talk about her at the upcoming PSI conference? She’s famous for her visualization. What could statisticians today learn from her about visualization? Despite her having a weak position in society at the time – being …
Interview with Stephen Pyke Many statisticians stay in the statistics department for their entire career. But not Stephen Pyke. After climbing the corporate ladder in statistics very high at GSK, his career brought him to various parts of the pharma world – and his new job is a combination of lots of aspects – including …
Interview with Rachel Phillips and Mark Baillie Do you effectively communicate complex data? How can visualization help you when you aree analyzing data? reporting data? What initiatives and groups work on this topic and will help you? In today’s episode, we talk about the advantages of using visualizations when analyzing and communicating data. We also discuss the …