Info Vis Makeunders: Less is More with Two Dyslexia Info Graphics

May 11, 2019 / 0 comments

Specific Learning Disorders in Reading (commonly known as Dyslexia) affect approximately 10 – 15% of the population (the official estimates are between 5 -12% but have been reported as high as 20%). The International Dyslexia Association gives the following definition: “Dyslexia is a specific learning disability that is neurobiological in origin. It is characterized by……

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Sensation Map of NYC

May 11, 2019 / 0 comments

Introduction Ever since I started my journey of visualizing data in the past few months, I’ve had a lot of fun and was able to interpret the patterns/meanings behind the datasets, also, I’ve learned there are something that can’t be measured or express neutrally throughout the information visualization works. Thus, I’d like to add a……

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The Video Game Industry Explained

May 11, 2019 / 0 comments

Everyone plays games. Some more than others but everyone know what they are, has experienced them and engages in playful behavior. Video Games specifically, have developed out of the technological advances that have been developed over time and have now been around for a few years. How have they evolved and how have supply and……

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Girls, Girls Studies, & Platform Feminism: Feminism in the Digital Age

May 11, 2019 / 0 comments

The feminist climate today has been characterized by its dependence on the internet and the belief that gender equality may be achieved if policies and practices are intersectional. Contemporary discussions and theories often focus on the role of technology in feminism and the activism present on social media. However, feminist studies have been largely adult-centric,…

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How data visualization increases the digital interactions by visualizing trends of Taiwan

May 11, 2019 / 0 comments

Taiwan Trend 1 (interact with the graph on below link) What did GDP per capita change among countries in Asia over the past 60 years Taiwan Trend 2 (interact with the graph on below link) WHAT COUNTRY’S MOVIE WAS POPULAR IN TAIWAN IN 2017? Introduction of Taiwan’s Trend in Visualization Have you ever felt overwhelming……

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Portfolio Showcase

May 10, 2019 / 0 comments

View the portfolios of our graduating students at the Portfolio Showcase, including work from Library & Information Science, Information Experience Design, and Data Analytics & Visualization programs. On view in room 606 from 5:30-7:30pm at #infoshow19, May 17th, 2019. Check-back on this page for a list of student portfolios that will be on display. Author…

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Physical Computing Showcase

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View the work from students in INFO 697 Physical Computing and Rapid Prototyping taught by Profs. Monica Maceli and Basem Aly at #infoshow19, May 17 at 6pm-6:35pm, room 602. Author information Isabella Deocariza Isabella Deocariza is a second-year MS Information Experience Design candidate. Passionate about art and inclusion, she believes that everyone deserves impactful experiences…

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A Brief History Of Hot News

May 10, 2019 / 0 comments

This website examines the history of attempts to copyright the news in the U.S., focusing on the “hot news” doctrine, which says that factual, time-sensitive information should be considered protected as a “quasi-property” for as long as that information may provide its creator an economic benefit. An interactive timeline shows notable technological innovations and court cases that…

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Public Posts, Personal Privacy, & Preserving Past and Present: How the Right to be Forgotten Could Comprise Our Digital Heritage

May 10, 2019 / 0 comments

This paper examines the right to be forgotten (RTBF) in the context of archival practice, specifically the ways in which it may impact digital archives that collect social media content. Author information Elizabeth Kobert | The post Public Posts, Personal Privacy, & Preserving Past and Present: How the Right to be Forgotten Could Comprise Our…

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Human-Computer Interaction for Visually Impaired Users

May 9, 2019 / 0 comments

Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) deals with methodologies for building design solutions. HCI focuses on developing a deep understanding of users and their needs. It is important to design products for everyone that includes people with disabilities. The purpose of this paper is to examine major methodologies available to make design accessible for visually impaired users. The…

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Designing for OCD

May 9, 2019 / 0 comments

Designing for Obsessive Compulsive Disorder This presentation is intended to introduce people about OCD and experience their feeling. Many people misunderstanding OCD, they assume people with OCD either overreact about their thought or consider them are as same as the perfectionist, which is not accurate. My goal is to give people a better understanding of…

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League of Legends Data Visualization

May 9, 2019 / 0 comments

https://public.tableau.com/profile/yang3651#!/vizhome/LeagueofLegendsDataviz/LeagueofLegendsDataVisualization The post League of Legends Data Visualization appeared first on Information Visualization.

The colorful Lego

May 9, 2019 / 0 comments

Introduction Most of us are familiar with Lego. We might recognize the brand from movies, games, competitions, and even amusement parks from all across the world. [1] The Lego Group has come a long way from its humble origins in a carpenter’s workshop in Denmark. [2] Today, as one of the most popular and best-selling……

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NYC bicyclists life visualization

May 9, 2019 / 0 comments

INTRODUCTION This project is the extension from my previous lab report “Explore Green in NY” which is an interactive bike map for helping bicyclists to explore nature in New York. When I was creating that map, I was very curious about bicycle riders’ experience. I really curious about how the past biker environment was and what……

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networking diversity in children’s literature

May 9, 2019 / 0 comments

Introduction In recent years, the literary world has acknowledged and sought to improve the underrepresentation of diverse characters in children’s literature. To illustrate this, the Cooperative Children’s Book Center (CCBC) at UW Madison began collecting data on the number of books by and/or about people of color in 1994. The CCBC receives almost all children’s……

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Travel Anxiety Design

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Author information Student Work | The post Travel Anxiety Design appeared first on #infoshow.

A Descriptive Bibliography: Panorganon, Or A Universal Instrument

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A descriptive bibliography of William Leybourn’s 1672 book Panorganon; Or A Universal Instrument. Evaluating the book’s physical makeup, creators, condition, and history. Author information Student Work | The post A Descriptive Bibliography: Panorganon, Or A Universal Instrument appeared first on #infoshow.

Girls, Girls’ Studies, and Platform Feminism: Young Feminism in the Digital Age

May 9, 2019 / 0 comments

The feminist climate today has been characterized by its dependence on the internet andtechnology, and the belief that gender equality may be achieved if policies and practices are intersectional. Contemporary discussions and theories often focus on the role of technology in feminism and the activism present on social media. However, feminist studies have been largely…

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Designing for OCD

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Author information Student Work | The post Designing for OCD appeared first on #infoshow.

UX Dark Patterns and Ethical Design

May 8, 2019 / 0 comments

One area that has recently been in debate in regard to regulation are UX ‘Dark Patterns.’ In thispaper I will review what dark patterns are, why they exist, attempts and proposals for regulation such as the recent DETOUR Act, and what regulatory methods may be employed in the process. I will consider leadership in tech…

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