Step 5: Use your data set

Once processing is finished, you can start analyzing your data set. For this, you will need to create a project and add the data set to it.

Follow these steps:

  • Click on New project

  • Provide a name, AIS data and optional description (we leave it empty for now), click CREATE PROJECT.

  • Attach our data set:

    • Click on Data Sets.

    • Click on YOUR DATA SETS (…​).

    • Click on ATTACH on the US Coast Guard AIS data 2020 card.

  • Add a background layer:

    • Click on Background layers.

    • Click on the ADD BACKGROUND LAYER button in the top-right corner.

    • Select the Satellite & Labels Mapbox layer and click ADD MAPBOX BACKGROUND LAYER.

    • Click on SAVE.

We now have a project set up with our uploaded data and a background layer.

Click on Visual analytics to see your data on the map.

Figure 1. Your data set is uploaded, processed, and ready for (visual) analysis.

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