SongSim uses self-similarity matrices to visualize patterns of repetition in text. The cell at position (x, y) is filled in if the xth and yth words of the song are the same. Confused? Check out...

The Tiangong Space Station is a great aerospace project in China. I want to present theThe structure of the space station, how it is launched, how it is formed, and what is the difference with the...

Based on the manga by Akira Toriyama, the first episode of Dragon Ball Z aired in Japan on April 26, 1989. Even after more than 25 years, the anime is still extremely popular, with a filler-free...

There is a big problem in economics regarding tragedy, as in this field someone's pain is normally reduced to a figure for commensuration, here I would like to address that. Most people find it...

From the false emergency of the migrants of the climate, from the countries that host more refugees to the reasons they escape: the coordinates to orient themselves in one of the most complex...

This data art project is dedicated to the participants of the Halloween party that I attended in the fall of 2024. It was a costume party — if desired, participants could choose any look that fits...

An infographic poster explaining the issue of food waste and suggesting solutions for preserving food and reducing waste.

Visual exploration into the first 6 months of our daughter's sleep patterns.

This visualization story explores the data of all the movies and tv shows that I‘ve watched during the past year from August 2021 to July 2022. By scraping my own social media pages on Douban...

Because every nation is best at something.

On March 14th celebrate Pi Day. Hug π—find a way to do it. For those who favour τ=2π will have to postpone celebrations until July 26th. Some of these folks will argue that π is wrong. If...

With the interactive map, users can follow the Berlin Marathon in time lapse for the first time, and compare the runners. The application shows how fast all 35,827 runners that finished the 2016...

This is the animated story of the rise, and the eventual fall of the self-proclaimed IS caliphate. The video was produced by the largest news organisation in the Netherlands, NOS. It came about...

What counts gets counted: 6 years of numbers in radio news

Special about the basketball player of FC Barcelona and the Spanish team, Juan Carlos Navarro "La Bomvar Navarro" who retired this year. What started as a mere collection of data dispersed in...

Flowmap.blue is a free and open source flow map visualization tool. It is designed for representing aggregated numbers of movements between geographic locations. People from different parts of the...

This work is an example of data art and design application in publication graphic design. It shows how programming may be applied in a book covers generation. The approach shows how two...

A few years ago, my kids were taking very long showers. I wanted a way to explain to them how important water is and should be used sparingly but in a very simplified way that they could relate,...

On the Board is a groundbreaking new initiative of The International Women's Forum (IWF) and The George Washington University School of Business (GWSB) that aims to change these numbers. On the...

EagerEyes is Robert Kosara’s place to reflect on the world of information visualization and visual communication of data. The goal is to help digest things that are happening in the field and...

This data journalism story calls into question the popular U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges ranking system. The U.S. News rankings are relied upon by millions of applicants and their...

In an era of razor-thin majorities in Congress, divides within each party are often the key to understanding congressional dynamics. But members' formal statements and the ideological caucuses they...

The Nobel Prizes are awarded to laureates who, "during the preceding year, have conferred the greatest benefit to humankind" in accordance with Alfred Nobel's will of 1895. The five original prizes...

Explore African literacy statistics with a focus on Nigeria's status as an educational giant. This Tableau dashboard visually presents key insights and trends, shedding light on the nation's...

After five editions of consistently high-quality publications, the American Cancer Society and Vital Strategies sought to create a more readable and engaging experience for users perusing the...

This was my final project for a cartography course during my GIS certificate program at Hunter College a couple years ago. I knew I wanted to do a 3D "topographical" map and I had worked with...

Nonprofit groups and smaller businesses may not have what qualifies as “big data,” but their data still has important stories to tell. Centre for Cities is one such organization. A leading...

An interactive visualization that impartially depicts the casualties of the ongoing conflict in Bahrain, abstracted to take the form of a palm tree.

A look at the 537 Academy Awards nominated for best picture since the award show began.