Visualizing tweets linking to a paper
DNA Barcoding the Native Flowering Plants and Conifers of Wales has been one of the most popular new PLoS ONE...
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Visualizations that help explain science, and tips on how to create and interpret them.
Crowdsourcing the analysis of scholarly tweets
In December Euan Adie and I started the CrowdoMeter project, an analysis of the semantic content of tweets linking to...
Book Review: Visualize This by Nathan Yau
In July Wiley published the book Visualize This – The Flowing Data Guide to Design, Visualization and Statistics. The book is...
Researchers’ reasons for publishing their work
When we want to change something, we have to look at the incentives for those involved. References Swan, A. (2006)...
Why can’t I reuse these tables and figures?
Tables and figures contain the data of a scientific paper in condensed (and often visually appealing) form. This is why...