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Online Papers and Presentations

SAS SUGI papers

SAS/Graph software meets the logo turtle (SUGI 15, 1990 paper) Statistical graphics for multivariate data (SUGI 16, 1991 paper) Graphical methods for categorical data (SUGI 17, 1992 paper) A simulation design project for experimental design based on SAS software (SUGI 18, 1993 paper) Designer graphics: Anatomy of some SAS macros for statistical graphics (SUGI 20, 1995 paper) Visualizing categorical data: Data, stories, and pictures (SUGI 25, 2000 paper) Multidimensional arrays in SAS/IML (SUGI 25, 2000 paper) A reader's guide to Visualizing Categorical Data(SUGI 26, 2001 paper) Categorical data analysis with graphics(SUGI 28, 2003 slides)

Graphical methods

Applications to cognitive psychology

On the description of subcultural lexicons: A multidimensional approach (JPSP 1970 paper) In search of the M-Gram: The structure of organization in free recall (Cognitive Psychology 1977 paper) The Toronto Word Pool (BRMI & C 1982 paper)

Visualizing categorical data: mosaic displays and other methods

Mosaic displays Mosaic Displays for Loglinear Models (ASA 1992 paper) Mosaic Displays for Multi-Way Contingency Tables (JASA 1994 paper) Extending Mosaic Displays: Marginal, Partial and Conditional Views of Categorical Data (Drew/JCGS paper); (JCGS paper) A Brief History of Mosaic Displays (JCGS paper)

Visualizing Categorical Data (CASM paper) Visual and Conceptual Models for Categorical Data (American Statistician 1995 paper) Conceptual models for visualizing contingency table data, in Greenacre & Blasius, Visualizing Categorical Data (PDF) A Fourfold Display for 2 x 2 x k Tables (Technical report) Note on ``Obtaining the Maximum Likelihood Estimates in Incomplete R x C Contingency Tables...'' (JCGS paper) Visualizing Categorical Data in ViSta (CSDA paper) Advances in Visualizing Categorical Data Using the vcd, gnm and vcdExtra Packages in R (CARME 2011 slides, 4up)

Linear models and multivariate linear models

Corrgrams: Exploratory displays for correlation matrices (TAS paper) Effect Ordering for Data Displays (CSDA paper) HE plots HE Plots for Multivariate Linear Models (JCGS paper) Data Ellipses, HE plots and Reduced-rank displays for MLMs: SAS software and examples (JSS paper) (SCS slides) Visual Hypothesis Tests in Multivariate Linear Models: The heplots Package for R. (DSC 2007 paper) HE plots for Repeated Measures Designs (JSS paper) Hypothesis Tests for Multivariate Linear Models Using the car Package (R Journal paper) Recent Advances in Visualizing Multivariate Linear Models (Statistics Society of Canada 2013, slides & R)

Elliptical Insights: Understanding Statistical Methods through Elliptical Geometry (Statistical Science paper) Supplementary materials for STS paper The Generalized Ridge Trace Plot: Visualizing Bias and Precision (JCGS paper) R genridge package on CRAN

Better tables and graphs

Visualizing Collinearity Diagnostics: Where's Waldo? (TAS paper) Supplementary materials for TAS paper R tableplot package on CRAN Tableplot: A New Tool for Assessing Precise Predictions (Zeitschrift/Journal of Psychology) Comment (Graph People versus Table People) (JCGS)

History of graphics

General historical papers & presentations

Milestones in the History of Data Visualization: A Case Study in Statistical Historiography (GFKL paper) The Past, Present and Future of Statistical Graphics VIEWS, London, 2004 (VIEWS slides) Swiss Statistical Meeting, 2007 (Slides) Visualizing Nature and Society (Maps book chapter) (8 Mb!)

A Brief History of Data Visualization (Handbook of Data Visualization chapter) Visions of the Past, Present and Future of Statistical Graphics: An Ideo-Graphic View" (APA 2003 slides) 7 +- 2 Stories from the History of Data Visualization (GeoVis 2006 slides) Galton's Greatest Graphical Discovery (Psychology In-house 2007 slides) The Present and Future of Statistical Graphics (Swiss Statistical Meeting, 2007, slides) The History of ViSta: The Visual Statistics System (Wire article)

Graph-specific histories

The History of the Cluster Heat Map (TAS paper) A Brief History of Mosaic Displays (JCGS paper preprint); published version: (JCGS paper) The Early Origins and Development of the Scatterplot (JHBS 2005 paper) The Golden Age of Statistical Graphics Talk: (Chicago Maps Society, 2007, slides) Paper: (Statistical Science paper)

Charles Joseph Minard

Visions and Re-Visions of Charles Joseph Minard (JEBS paper); Re-Visions of Minard web page The Graphic Works of Charles Joseph Minard (web bib catalog)

André-Michel Guerry

A.-M. Guerry's Moral Statistics of France: Challenges for Multivariable Spatial Analysis (Statistical Science paper) Supplementary materials for Statistical Science paper André-Michel Guerry and the Rise of Moral Statistics (JSM 2006 slides) Un Tourangeau trop discret: André-Michel Guerry (1802--1866) (Academie de Touraine) The Life and Works of André-Michel Guerry (1802--1866) (English version) André-Michel Guerry's Ordonnateur Statistique: The First Statistical Calculator? (The American Statistician). Supplementary Materials for TAS paper

Michael Florent van Langren

The First (Known) Statistical Graph: Michael Florent van Langren and the "Secret" of Longitude: (The American Statistician paper) [pre-publication version] Supplementary materials for TAS paper