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Visual analytics have emerged as a major tool for data science and business. The field has roots in information visualization and scientific visualization techniques that display complex data sets in ways people can better understand. These representations can encompass a wide array of tasks that intersect with computer science, information visualization, cognitive and perceptual sciences, interactive design, graphic design, and social sciences.

Source: eweek.com
Author: Samuel Greengard