Welcome to DATA 608

Important information on how to get started with this course. Click this post now for instructions on getting started.

Author

George I. Hagstrom

Published

August 30, 2026

Welcome to DATA 608, Knowledge and Visual Analytics.

Here are the first steps:

Read the syllabus.
Go through the course overview materials, and complete the week 1 readings.
Make sure you have a good visualization toolkit set up
Join the course Slack workspace and introduce yourself in the course slack channel (I will add you)
Attend the first meetup on Monday August 31 at 8:00PM Eastern at the Zoom link on the schedule page.

I’m looking forward to working with all of you this semester!