The Art of Data Presentation


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Table of Contents

The Art of Data Presentation

Overview

Types of Variables

Guidelines for Preparing Good Charts

Common Mistakes in Preparing Charts

Pictorial Games

Special Charts for Computer Performance

Gantt Charts

Example: Data for Gantt Chart

Draft of the Gantt Chart

Final Gantt Chart

Kiviat Graphs

Kiviat Graph for a Balanced System

Shapes of Kiviat Graphs

Merrill’s Figure of Merit (FoM)

Example: FoM

Figure of Merit: Known Problems

Kiviat Graphs For Other Systems

Schumacher Charts

Performance Analysis Rat Holes

Reasons for not Accepting an Analysis

Summary

Exercise 10.1

Exercise 10.2

Exercise 10.3

Exercise 10.4

Exercise 10.5

Author: Raj Jain

Home Page: http://www1.cse.wustl.edu/~jain/

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