Useful references
Harvey Mudd College
Textbooks
Statistics and Data Science
Data Visualization
Data Visualization: A Practical Introduction
The Visual Display of Quantitative Information
Papers
Visualization and Perception
Challenger Disaster (From Visual Explanations)
Crowdsourcing Graphical Perception: Using Mechanical Turk to Assess Visualization Design
Narrative Visualization: Telling Stories with Data
Automating the Design of Graphical Presentations of Relational Information
Graphical Perception and Graphical Methods for Analyzing Scientific Data
Useful Junk? The Effects of Visual Embellishment on Comprehension and Memorability of Charts
Beyond Memorability: Visualization Recognition and Recall
Somewhere Over the Rainbow: An Empirical Assessment of Quantitative Colormaps
ISOTYPE Visualization – Working Memory, Performance, and Engagement with Pictographs
Courses
Data Visualization
Advanced Data Visualization (Duke)
Data Communication and Visualization (St Thomas)
People
Links
Blogs and articles
The Architecture of a Data Visualization