Data Visualization as a Tool for Decision Making: Analysis based on COVID-19 Data
- Resource Type
- Conference
- Authors
- John, Maya; Shaiba, Hadil
- Source
- 2021 International Conference on Decision Aid Sciences and Application (DASA) Decision Aid Sciences and Application (DASA), 2021 International Conference on. :870-874 Dec, 2021
- Subject
- Communication, Networking and Broadcast Technologies
Components, Circuits, Devices and Systems
Engineering Profession
COVID-19
Heating systems
Visualization
Decision making
Data visualization
Data Visualization
SARS CoV-2
- Language
Since March 2020 COVID-19 cases are being reported in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA). Data visualization is a powerful tool in decision making. The paper deals with visualizations of COVID-19 data which may be used to help authorities in decision making. The data pertaining to cases reported in KSA during the period from March to 20 th July 2020 have been used in the study. The analysis carried out based on active cases, daily cases and death cases helps authorities in taking decision regarding improving the medical facilities and easing or imposing restrictions. Interactive heatmaps, tables, maps and plots are used for visualization.