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The ability to provide quality visualizations from output data is a key part of data analytics. Without visualization, numerical computations are difficult and sometimes impossible to interpret. Producing publication-quality images of complex plots that give a meaningful analysis of the numerical results was one of the biggest challenge for engineers and scientists all over the world when computers were introduced in the scientific domain. Many commercial software programs satisfied this need.
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Nagar, S. (2018). Plotting. In: Introduction to Octave. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-3201-9_6
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