Gallery of Notebook Examples

Demo Examples

The following notebooks demonstrates how Lux can be used with a variety of different datasets and analysis

• Basic walkthrough of Lux with the Cars dataset [Source] [Live Notebook]
• Basic walkthrough of Lux with the College dataset [Source] [Live Notebook]
• Understanding Global COVID-19 intervention levels [Source] [Live Notebook]
• Understanding factors leading to Employee attrition [Source] [Live Notebook]

If you would like to try out Lux on your own, we provide a notebook environment for you to play around with several provided example datasets.

Tutorials

The following tutorials cover the most basic to advanced features in Lux. The first five tutorials introduces the core features in Lux:

• Overview of Features in Lux [Source] [Live Notebook]
• Specifying user analysis intent in Lux [Source] [Live Notebook]
• Creating quick-and-dirty visualizations with Vis and VisList [Source] [Live Notebook]
• Seamless export of Vis from notebook to downstream tasks [Source] [Live Notebook]
• Customizing plot styling with lux.config.plotting_style [Source] [Live Notebook]

The following notebooks covers more advanced topics in Lux:

• Understanding data types in Lux [Source] [Live Notebook]
• Working with datetime columns [Source] [Live Notebook]
• Working with geographic columns [ReadTheDocs]
• Working with dataframe indexes [Source] [Live Notebook]
• Registering custom recommendation actions [Source] [Live Notebook]
• Using Lux with a SQL Database [Source] [Live Notebook]

Exercise

Here are some teaching resources on Lux. The materials are suited for a 1-1.5 hour industry bootcamp or lecture for a data visualization or data science course. Here is a video that walks through these hands-on exercise on Lux. To follow along, check out the instructions here.

1. How to specify your analysis interests as intents in Lux? [Source] [Live Notebook]
2. How to create visualizations using Vis and VisList? [Source] [Live Notebook]
3. How to export selected visualization for downstream sharing? [Source] [Live Notebook]

Here are the solutions to the notebook exercises.

Community Contributions

Here are some awesome articles and tutorials written by the Lux community:

• Exploring the Penguins dataset with Lux by Parul Pandey
• Analysis of the Wine dataset by Domino Data Lab
• Quick Recommendation-Based Data Exploration with Lux by Cornellius Yudha Wijaya
• Analyzing the Graduate Admissions dataset with Lux by Pranavi Duvva

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