Data Memes for Personal Visualization Darius Coelho, Ayush Kumar and Klaus Mueller 1 IEEE VIS 2015 – Personal Visualization Workshop

Are artistic visuals of data. Created by merging data visualizations with an image. The image supports the user’s interpretation of the data. Data Memes 2

Personal Data Memes Capable of representing personal views. Images can put forth the designer’s point of view as well as encode the topic. We foresee them being used in social media and blogs 3

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Discussion Can novice users create engaging Data Memes? How engaging will those Data Memes be? Data Memes can be deceptive but is this bad in terms of Personal Visualization? 8

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