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    • Human-Computer Interaction
    • Information Visualization
    • Communication Studies

    Background:

    • Data visualizations are increasingly used in oral presentations for public data communication.
    • Effective verbal introductions are crucial for accurate interpretation and avoiding misunderstandings.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To investigate effective strategies for introducing data visualizations in oral presentations.
    • To understand how to best support audiences with varying levels of visualization literacy.

    Main Methods:

    • Crowdsourced 110 visualization introductions to categorize content and structure.
    • Identified introduction strategies and created sets for evaluation.
    • Conducted experiments with 1,080 participants to compare strategy effectiveness across four visualizations.

    Main Results:

    • Introductions that explain visual encodings using concrete examples were found to be the most effective.
    • Qualitative and quantitative data provided insights into effective introduction construction.

    Conclusions:

    • Providing concrete examples when explaining visual encodings significantly enhances audience comprehension.
    • Findings inform the design of more effective data storytelling techniques in presentations.