Main Purpose
The main purpose of LIDA is to provide automated visualizations and infographics generation using large language models (LLMs) and image generation models (IGMs).
Key Features
- Works with any programming language or visualization grammar.
- Provides a SUMMARIZER module that converts data into a rich but compact natural language summary.
- Includes a GOAL EXPLORER module that enumerates visualization goals given the data.
- Offers a VISGENERATOR module that generates, refines, executes, and filters visualization code.
- Provides an INFOGRAPHER module that yields data-faithful stylized graphics using IGMs.
- Offers a Python API and a hybrid user interface (direct manipulation and multilingual natural language) for interactive chart, infographics, and data story generation.
- Can be installed via pip using "pip install lida".
Use Case
- Generating grammar-agnostic visualizations and infographics.
- Supporting users in the automatic creation of visualizations.
- Converting data into natural language summaries.
- Enumerating visualization goals given the data.
- Generating, refining, executing, and filtering visualization code.
- Creating data-faithful stylized graphics using image generation models.
