Science Daily

Missing the bar: How people misinterpret data in bar graphs

Thanks to their visual simplicity, bar graphs are popular tools for representing data. But do we really understand how to read them? New research has found that bar graphs are frequently misunderstood ...
The Conversation

COVID inquiry heard Boris Johnson ‘struggled’ with graphs – if you do too, here are some tips

James Cheshire receives funding from the ESRC. Rob Davidson receives funding from the ESRC and The Health Foundation. In March 2020, the UK government’s chief scientific adviser, Patrick Vallance, ...
Popular Mechanics

If We Draw Graphs Like This, We Can Change Computers Forever

Jacob Holm was flipping through proofs from an October 2019 research paper he and colleague Eva Rotenberg—an associate professor in the department of applied mathematics and computer science at the ...
Electronic Design

Do You Recognize These Charts and Graphs?

Charts and graphs are useful in presenting data in a graphical form. Different layout, axis, and plotting approaches can highlight data in ways that provide insight to system designs or when ...
EurekAlert!

Graphs on Multifractal Analysis of the Variability of Sunspots (IMAGE)

Analysis of multifractals, conducted by the Institute of Nuclear Physics of the Polish Academy of Sciences in Kraków, Poland, suggest the existence of an unknown mechanism on the Sun, influenced by ...