Kirk Baker

Abstract Akin to slot machines in a broken-down casino, data dashboards project a jumbled mix of jarring graphics designed to coerce users into clicking sporadically in the increasingly despondent hope of stumbling upon any information of value. Data dashboards need to be rethought as storyboards – a vehicle for the structured presentation of a data …

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Tremendous amounts of biomedical research data have been generated and collected at an ever-increasing speed and scale. For example, PubMed, a primary source of biomedical research literature covering nearly 100 years of publications, is adding articles at an exponential rate: 90% of all articles have been added in the last X years. In addition to …

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