arXiv Machine Learning

Stop Misusing t-SNE and UMAP for Visual Analytics

arXiv:2506. 08725v3 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Misuses of t-SNE and UMAP in visual analytics have become increasingly common.

Hugging Face Trending Papers
Jul 9

ImputeViz: A Visual Analytics Dashboard for Diagnosing Missing Data and Comparing Imputation Methods

Missing data is a persistent obstacle in scientific, social science, and public health research, often biasing analyses and placing accountability on analysts for how they handle missing values. We introduce ImputeViz, an integrated visual analytics dashboard that supports diagnosing missingness, configuring imputation models, and evaluating results.

arXiv Machine Learning
Jun 4

On Out-of-sample Embedding in UMAP

arXiv:2606. 04451v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Neighbor embedding algorithms reveal correlations in high-dimensional data by constructing an equivalent graph representation in a lower-dimensional space.

By Mohammad Tariqul Islam, Jason W. Fleischer
arXiv AI
Jul 28

Chart Deception in Vision-Language Models: From Vulnerability to Mitigation

arXiv:2607. 22600v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Information visualizations are widely used to communicate patterns, trends, and outliers, yet deceptive design choices-such as truncated or inverted axes, distorted aspect ratios, inappropriate encodings, and misleading color mappings-can systematically alter interpretation while preserving the underlying data.

By Ridwan Mahbub, Mohammed Saidul Islam, Md Tahmid Rahman Laskar, Mizanur Rahman, Mir Tafseer Nayeem, Enamul Hoque