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2019. Visual uncertainty models through the political lens of the visual arts in the eras of Bush and Trump. Journal of Visual Literacy (JVL). 38(4)

In today’s political and rhetorical landscape, many politicians use Twitter as their communication platform of [...]

2018. Developing a Visualization Education Curriculum in the Age of Big Data Using the Dick and Carey Model. Visual Communication Quarterly 25(4).

With the growing interest in Big Data, researchers are calling for a reframing of key [...]

2018. Gender and persistent grade performance differences between online and face to face undergraduate classes. @EdMedia+ Innovate Learning.

Gender and student performance in the era of online learning are topics of strong interest [...]

2017. Measuring the promise of Big Data syllabi. Technology, Pedagogy and Education 26(5).

Growing interest in Big Data is leading industries, academics and governments to accelerate Big Data [...]

2017. Leveraging Peer Review in Visualization Education: A Proposal for a New Model @ IEEE Pedagogy of Data Visualization Workshop.

In visualization education, both science and humanities, the literature is often divided into two parts: [...]

2017. Unlocking the power of visual grammar theory: analyzing social media political advertising messages in the 2016 US election. The Journal of Visual Literacy 36(2).

Social media advertisers often use visuals in their ads to capture their audience’s attention. Walter [...]

2017. Resurrecting Zombie Brands: Lessons from Analysis of The Walking Dead Social TV Conversation. @ American Academy of Advertising Conference.

Social television (or “social TV”) is a recent term that has been used to describe [...]

2016. Peirce’s sign theory as an open source R package. @ UseR!

Throughout Peirce’s writing, we witness his developing vision of a machine that scientists will eventually [...]

2015. Lotka’s Law package. @ UseR!

Research suggests that in order to identify a scientific domain, we need to follow the [...]

2016. Statistics for Library and Information Services. A Primer for Using Open Source R Software for Accessibility and Visualization. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield.

Statistics for Library and Information Services, written for non-statisticians, provides logical, user-friendly, and step-by-step instructions [...]

2015. The Power of Lotka’s Law Through the Eyes of R. The Romanian Statistical Review.

The paper aims to outline the author impact based on Lotka’s Law using R. Lotka’s [...]

2015. The Power of Lotka’s Law Through the Eyes of R @ 3rd International Conference: New Challenges for Statistical Software

The paper aims to outline the author impact based on Lotka’s Law using R. Lotka’s [...]