Documentation Research & Training Centre (DRTC) Indian Statistical Institute 8th Mile, Mysore Road, RVCE Post Bangalore, 560 059 COLLOQUIUM-1 (2018-2020) Title: EXPLORING INFORMATION VISUALIZATION FROM MULTI ASPECTS Abstract Since the beginning of this century, we are observing an enormous growth of data and information. The primary reason is the rapid advancement of information and communication technologies (ICT). The advancement of ICT has changed the way we produce, store, process, and analyze the data and information in achieving various goals. Information visualization has been considered as one of the prominent ways to analyze this voluminous data using certain techniques and generates several insights which help in better decision making. Though the beginning of visualization dates back to 16th century where geographic diagrams and maps were used for navigation, with the advent of ICT, it became common and attained new dimensions. Information visualization is a part of most of the day to day activities e.g. Stock market prices, Budget comparison, Football statistics. This colloquium mainly discusses the significance and purposes of information visualization, recent techniques, and tools which are in use and also the future of information visualization. Speakers and Topics • Benil Joseph - Introduction • Kangzangbe Chuilo - Motivation & Evolution of Information Visualization • Debanjali Bain - Principles of Information Visualization • Ashish dixit - Techniques of Information Visualization • Gokul R - Information Visualization Tools • Swagata Rana - Information Visualization and Library • Sneha Bharti - Case Study • Jyotima Patel - Challenges and Concerns • Vaisakh Babu - Conclusion Coordinator: Dr. Biswanath Dutta Date: 23-01-2019 Time: 2 p.m. Venue: DRTC Class Room (G-16), ISI Bangalore. All are cordially invited. -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.