Bioprocess Data Visualization using Bertin’s Visual Variables

Data is about bacterial growth from experiments of bio engineers at TU Berlin.

Exploring a slice of the dataset

Full dataset

Visual Variables after Bertin

Position

Size

Shape

Value

Color

Orientation

Texture

One Data Point With 6 Visual Variables

This section takes one row from the current random slice and renders it as a single composite mark. The glyph uses position, size, shape, texture, hue, and orientation at the same time.

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Comparing a Bertin flavored chart to a classic plot

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Position (x: Time, y: Oxygen) Size (Biomass) Shape (Induction) Texture (Glucose) Hue (Product) Orientation (Acetate)