Ascii Street View
Updated: 2012-07-31 08:46:15
Peter Nitsch created Ascii Street View, converting Google Street View to colored letters. Search for a location and experience the …- Peter Nitsch created Ascii Street View, converting Google Street View to colored letters. Search for a location and experience the …
From statistics to data science, and vice versa
Updated: 2012-07-26 10:14:36
Carnegie Mellon statistics professor Cosma Shalizi considers the differences and similarities between statistics and data science. If people want to …UK Census 2011 data released See the data…
Updated: 2012-07-25 15:02:33
UK Census 2011 data released – See the data in InstantAtlas reports! The InstantAtlas support team has produced two reports following the recent release of data from the 2011 Census data. Users are able to access the data visualisations in one of two ways. Either you can use a Flash-based version which enables you to [...]‘Blood donations and the German Red Cross – how data visualization software is helping to improve donation rates’
Updated: 2012-07-24 12:11:13
Background Geconomy is a company that provides its clients with geo marketing, economic geographical analysis, multivariate statistical modelling and geostatistical research using leading GIS solutions and the latest scientific methods. One of the organisations it has been working with is the German Red Cross. This is a national body with a federative structure of 19 [...]Missouri Cancer Registry – using data visualization to target resources effectively and reduce the burden of cancer
Updated: 2012-07-19 16:40:33
Background The Missouri Cancer Registry and Research Center (MCR-ARC) was established in 1972 and became a population-based registry in 1985. Originally located in the Missouri Department of Health, which is now known as the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS), MCR-ARC is located on the campus of the University of Missouri-Columbia and is [...]How The Hilltop Institute at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County is working with Medicaid to analyse healthcare intelligence and present it online in an easy-to-understand visual format
Updated: 2012-07-16 16:56:22
Background Formed in 1994 in following a unique collaboration with the Maryland Medicaid program The Hilltop Institute at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County is a non-partisan health research organization with an expertise in Medicaid and in improving publicly financed health care systems. The Hilltop Institute conducts research, analysis, and evaluations on behalf of [...]Data Cuisine
Updated: 2012-07-06 12:48:16
I am happy to announce my most out-there infovis related activity this year: The open data cooking workshop. Organized together with Prozessagenten and Miska Knapek, we will invite 15 participants to explore the data-expressive qualities of food together. Our idea is to cook food with local ingredients that represents local (open) data about the region [...]