Python Data Visualization Transcripts
Chapter: Pandas
Lecture: Advanced plot summary
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Here's a quick summary of some specialized plotting functions in pandas that we just reviewed.
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The scatter matrix is useful for understanding the relationships between the various columns and is a
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good tool to use early in your data analysis process for any specific problem to help
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you understand that there might be interactions or insights between variables you may not be aware of. In addition to that,
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there are three other specialized plotting functions that are useful for high dimensionality data. The andrews curves, parallel coordinates,
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and radio viz or rad viz plots allow you to view complex interactions between data.
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I will say it is a more advanced visualization and it's a little bit more difficult
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to interpret, but because pandas is one of the few libraries that has these tools
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I think it's important to understand they're out there and available and use them when appropriate in your data analysis.