Nathan Yau

Nathan Yau is an American statistician and data visualization expert.

Nathan Yau
Born
Fresno, California
Alma materUniversity of California, Los Angeles
OccupationStatistician, information designer, and blogger
Websiteflowingdata.com

Education

He holds a PhD in statistics from University of California, Los Angeles.[1][2]

Career

Yau is known for his blog FlowingData in which he publishes writing and tutorials on information design and analytics, as well as visualizations and data science-related projects created by other professionals.[1][3][4]

He is the author of books "Visualize This: The FlowingData Guide to Design, Visualization, and Statistics" (2011) and "Data Points: Visualization That Means Something" (2013).[3][5][6]

References
  1. "Here's how you're probably going to die – in a stunning visualisation". The Daily Telegraph. January 19, 2016. Retrieved December 4, 2019.
  2. "Visualizing Data And Telling Compelling Stories With OkCupid And FlowingData". Fast Company. August 8, 2011. Retrieved December 4, 2019.
  3. "Visualize This: How to Tell Stories with Data". Brain Pickings. July 26, 2011. Retrieved December 4, 2019.
  4. "The Art of Flowing Data: An interview with Dr Nathan Yau". Statistics Views. November 25, 2015. Retrieved December 4, 2019.
  5. "The Top 30 Best Data Visualization Books on Our Reading List". Solutions Review. November 12, 2019. Retrieved December 4, 2019.
  6. "Infographics: Winds of Change". The Economist. July 6, 2013. Archived from the original on July 15, 2013. Retrieved December 4, 2019.
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