perception of different visualization types
- This is a great video. At 4:35 they have a list of the best visualizations to use, and at 6:48 they have actual intensity vs perceived intensity of various visualizations.
- How We See Area-Yousif
- Improving The Comprehension Of Large Numbers Through Infovis-Staudinger is a really great resource.
- This site argues that to communicate large numbers, create analogies. A million seconds is 12 days. A billion seconds is 32 years.