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Data-Driven Storytelling 
Dr. Benedikt Koehler, d.core datascience
The three narratives of Big Data 
(so far) 
Three frequently heard definitions of Big Data: 
• The four V‘s: Volume, Velocity, Variety, Variability 
• The Rise of the Data Scientist: Developing Data Products in 
Organizations (Chief Data Officer) 
• Algorithms & Machine Learning: Predictive Analytics, Large 
Scale Machine Learning (e.g. Deep Learning) as new Toolbox 
What else?
Big Data = Storytelling 
Jacques Bertin: 
Sémiologie graphique 
John W. Tukey: 
EDA 
Edward Tufte: 
Visual Display of 
Quantitative Information
What‘s the story? 
We believe in Gauss
What‘s the story? 
Colors of the rainbow
What‘s the story? 
Mobile Carpet
What‘s the story? 
Mysterious pointilist H
What‘s the story? 
Pixelsorter vs. Quiltbot
The tools for storytelling 
Google Correlate
The tools for storytelling 
Gephi
The tools for storytelling 
IPython Notebooks
Thank you very much! 
Benedikt Koehler / @furukama / koehler@dcore.de 
www.dcore-datascience.de

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