Visualization
Showing the stories in data through statistics, design, aesthetics, and code.
Interactive documentary takes you through space and orbits
Impressive work in A Spacecraft for All:
This Chrome Experiment follows the unlikely…
Where the poor live, a decade comparison
To better understand race and poverty, MetroTrends maps where people live whose income…
Mapping the spread of drought, nationally →
Although California has perhaps had it the worst, drought also affects other states,…
California drought in small multiples
To show the increased levels of drought throughout the state of California, Kyle…
Wi-Fi strength revealed in physical space →
Digital Ethereal is a project that explores wireless, making what’s typically invisible visible…
Google Doodle Venn diagram →
In celebration of John Venn’s 180th birthday, today’s Google Doodle produces a Venn…
Cultural history via where notable people died
A group of researchers used where “notable individuals” were born and place of…
Network visualization game to understand how a disease spreads →
Vax, a game by Ellsworth Campbell and Isaac Bromley, explores how a disease…
Explorations of People Movements
A new data source gave rise to a different set of visualization projects. We see people.
Civilian casualties in Gaza →
Lazaro Gamio and Richard Johnson for the Washington Post cover civilian deaths in…
Senator John Walsh plagiarism, color-coded →
John Walsh, the U.S. Senator from Montana, is in the news lately for…
Editing photos as if they were audio files →
Masuma Ahuja and Denise Lu for the Washington Post applied a technique called…
Voter approval rates as butt plugs
From a couple of years ago, but still relevant, I think. Matthew Epler…
Misery index based on perceived temperature →
Late last year, Cameron Beccario made a wind map for earth, inspired by…
Spiky betting odds during LeBron James decision →
LeBron James decided to head back to Cleveland, so naturally the odds that…