Handbook

This subject addresses the principles and techniques of information visualization in Decision Support Systems. The first half of the subject focuses broadly on information visualization, as well as on aspects of design, composition, and interactivity in information visualization to give students the understanding of visual information representation in decision support systems. The second half of this subject focuses broadly on the role of analytics, modeling, interpretation, sensitivity, and risk analysis in decision support. The subject concludes with current trends and future directions in information visualization.

This subject equips students with the knowledge of information visualization and the skills to appropriately design informative dashboards for practical decision support applications.