Data analytics

Data Analytics and Dashboards: Interactive Maps, Metrics, Reports and Management Decisions

Data becomes useful only when it can be seen, compared and used for decisions. A dashboard should answer: what is happening, where the problem is, how the situation changes and what should be checked next.

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Context

Analytics as a decision tool

We work with analytics systems that show not just numbers, but the state of a process. This may be hospital workload, transport flows, education-program activity or internal task performance.

Good analytics starts with a correct data model: units of measurement, periods, filters, sources and interpretation rules.

What can be analyzed

A dashboard should be tied to a management action, not just a nice chart.

  • time windows and peak loads
  • maps and geographic objects
  • task and team status
  • department comparisons
  • automatic reports

Interactivity

Users should quickly change periods, filters, objects, categories and detail levels. This makes a dashboard a working tool rather than a static presentation.

AI in analytics

AI can help detect anomalies, forecast workload, group similar situations or explain which factors influence a metric most.

Related work

Projects and research from the laboratory

Topic links

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FAQ

Questions partners usually ask

How is a dashboard different from a report?

A report usually records a state for a period. A dashboard allows interactive data exploration: changing filters, seeing details and quickly finding deviations.

Is a large amount of data required?

Not always. To start, quality data for a limited period is enough if it answers a practical question and has a clear structure.

Can an interactive map be built?

Yes, if data has a geographic reference: addresses, intersections, districts, routes or coordinates. A map can show load, statuses and problem areas.

Cooperation

Have a task in this direction?

The laboratory is ready to discuss research, prototypes and non-commercial projects with universities, laboratories, companies, hospitals and public institutions.

valerii.tkachuk@lnu.edu.ua