Many companies grapple with data challenges. In a 2019 survey, Deloitte reports that 67% of executives aren’t comfortable accessing or using the data at their organizations. In a separate poll from ...

Area(s) of potential collaboration: Would like to collaborate with faculty who are interested in developing grant proposals that involve GIS and network analytics. Primary research focus: I study how ...

Most data are subject to uncertainty: the possibility that the true values may be different from our estimates. The unknown is especially difficult to escape in forecasts — of the weather, economic ...

Embedding analytics in applications is a smart way to expose insights and decision-making capabilities directly in employee workflow and customer-facing apps. Today, many organizations are developing ...

TL;DR: Get a lifetime license for Microsoft Visio on sale for $14.97 (reg. $249). How do you make data look good? If you have years of design experience, you throw together a quick visual. If you ...

In the summer of 1856 Florence Nightingale sailed home from war furious. As the nursing administrator of a sprawling British Army hospital network, she had witnessed thousands of sick soldiers endure ...

The National Institute for Computer Assisted Reporting conference is an annual nerdfest at the intersection of technology and journalism. It brings together hundreds of tech folks who work in ...

I propose the following law: “The longer an innovative visualization exists, the probability someone says it should have been a line/bar chart approaches 1” I’ve seen the “shoulda been a line chart” ...

Microsoft Excel is the world’s leading spreadsheet software for good reason. But while it’s easy to learn the basics of Excel, becoming a more advanced Excel user takes a lot of practice. During our ...