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Visco

Jim Bumgardner has a few experimental Flickr interfaces all up in his grill. The science fiction cover explorer AKA The Visual Index of Science fiction Cover Art AKA Visco, for instance, visually indexes a few thousand images from the visual index of science fiction cover art, courtesy Terry Gibbons. Jim has even shown us how the interface was populated. Sharing:

2005 Visualisation Challenge: Infographics

Congratulations to Cheryl Aaron at Omega Optical Inc. for winning first place in the 2005 Viz Challenge Infographics competition with Fluoressence: The Essence of Fluorescence. The winners and honorable mentions in all the other categories are also definitely worth noting. It makes us pine for a gallery of all the challenge entries from all the categories. The brain salivates at the...

Pop sketch

Jake Elliott has figured that he can transform pop songs into information graphics by translating the auditory information into something visual algorithmically. After an extensive survey of music, perhaps this might be telling as to what a hit looks like. Maybe someone should try taking these drawings and translating them back into sound, maybe something gets lost, or even added in...
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