Publications by Billy Caughey

Makeover Monday 2020w9

02.03.2020

Makeover Monday, 2020w9 Column Bar Graph of Hours Slept vs Hours Needed Column Scatterplot of Age vs Slept Hours Missed Results Table 1. Linear Regression Results Estimate Std. Error t value Pr(>|t|) (Intercept) 0.362 0.176 2.059 0.064 age 0.062 0.014 4.405 0.001 Over time, the difference between the amount ...

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Makeover Monday 2020w8

25.02.2020

Makeover Monday, 2020w8 Column Drop Out Rate Did the intervention work? Column Summary This week’s Makeover is from the Australian Specialist Homelessness Services. The data will be collected from data.world. There are two main questions I want to answer. First, I want to know the dropout rate from year to year. The second question I wa...

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Makeover Monday 2020w7

17.02.2020

Introduction This weeks Makeover Monday comes from howmuch.net. The visual for this analysis is the heatmap at the top of the article. The visual shows the proportion of wealth distributed among countries of the world. The key main takeaways from this article: The US still holds the most wealth of any country Asia, as a whole, has more wealth th...

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Makeover Monday 2020w6

10.02.2020

Introduction Can you believe it’s week 6 of 2020 already?! Okay, back to brass tacks. This week’s data set and viz comes from a Washington Post titled “Nearly a quarter of Americans have never experienced the U.S. in a time of peace”. The viz being criticized is titled “How much of your life the U.S. has been at war”. Let’s critique...

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Makeover Monday 2020w5

03.02.2020

Introduction This Makeover Monday took me for a loop. The visual and the data didn’t line up. That is when I took a deeper look at the post. The data and the visual are not reflective. The visual shows what the data could look like. The data for this Makeover Monday is in regards to Brexit. This last week, Great Britain left the European Union....

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Makeover Monday - Deloitte Christmas Survey 2019

24.12.2019

Introduction This weeks Makeover Monday is from the Deloitte Christmas Survey 2019. The visual is a representation of the spend in 2018 compared to the spend in 2019. This representation is done in a table with arrows showing the precent change. This is a nice representation but I am going to try to present the information in a different way. As ...

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Makeover Monday: Spurs have never had a bad defense

21.12.2019

Introduction This weeks Makeover Monday is regarding one of my favorite sports: basketball. Since 1997, Greg Popovich (Pop, as his players call him) has been leading the Spurs. During his tenure in San Antonio, they have won five world championships. Pop has also had some amazing players on his teams as well: David Robinson, Tim Duncan, Tony Park...

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Monday Makeover: Biggest Fast Food Chains in America

16.12.2019

Introduction As an R programmer, and statistician, I like to continuously be improving. This requires participating in RPubs, taking online courses, participating in meet up groups, and many other avenues. One which came up recently that I did not know of before is Monday Makeover. Monday Makeover is a weekly event in the global Tableau community...

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Makeover Monday 2020w22

01.06.2020

Makeover Monday 2020w22 Dashboard Summary Over time there has been a shift. This shift is seen by people outside the police starting to refer women to Home Shelters. Since 2019, those who are not volunteers or police have made several referrals for women haing FGM. This suggests people have knowledge of what is going on and know how to react....

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Makeover Monday 2020w28 - Palmer Penguins

13.07.2020

Background This is the only section I will use first person as I am speaking directly to the reader. As an R programming enthusiast, I find my participation in Makeover Monday more of a coding exercise rather than a dashboarding exercise. In the spirit of Makeover Monday, I do what I can to remain consistent with visual analytics and work with th...

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