data-visualization

Transform raw data into publication-quality figures with best-practice formatting.

Updated Aug 27, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/astoreyai/ai_scientist --skill data-visualization
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Skill: data-visualization
Source: https://github.com/astoreyai/ai_scientist/tree/main/skills/data-visualization
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/astoreyai/ai_scientist --skill data-visualization

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps create clear, publication-quality visualizations that effectively communicate results.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Figure Types: Bar, box, violin, scatter, and line charts with appropriate error representations.
  • Best Practices: Clear labels, color-blind palettes, and proper formatting.
  • Export Quality: High-resolution vector outputs suitable for manuscripts.

Quick Start

Create a 2x3 facet scatter plot showing relation between treatment dose and response with 95% CI.

Frequently Asked Questions about data-visualization

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I create publication-quality figures from raw data?

Publication-quality figures transform raw data into clear visualizations meeting best-practice standards: labeled axes with units, legible fonts, color-blind friendly palettes, minimal chart junk, individual data points when N<50, 95% CI error bars, significance annotations, ≥300 DPI resolution, and vector formats like PDF or SVG for grayscale compatibility.

What's the best way to visualize data for manuscripts and presentations?

Bar, box, violin, scatter, and line charts with appropriate error representations and clear formatting ensure effective communication. High-resolution vector outputs and color-blind palettes make figures suitable for manuscripts, grant proposals, and presentations across publishing and exploratory analysis contexts.

Can I export visualizations in vector formats like PDF and SVG?

Yes. This Skill exports figures as high-resolution vector formats (PDF, SVG) at ≥300 DPI with grayscale compatibility, meeting publication standards and ensuring figures remain crisp when scaled or printed in manuscripts and presentations.

How do I add error bars and significance annotations to charts?

Charts automatically display 95% confidence interval error bars and significance annotations on bar, box, violin, scatter, and line plots, following best-practice standards for communicating statistical uncertainty in publication-ready figures.

What chart types work best for showing relationships between variables?

Scatter and line charts effectively display relationships between variables like treatment dose and response. Faceted layouts organize multiple comparisons, with individual data points displayed when N<50 and 95% CI error bars for statistical clarity.