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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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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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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Human grouping vs clustering, taking FIFA 2019 soccer player data as an example

April 21, 2019 / 0 comments

This is a network among the registered players in FIFA 2019, a well-known video game of soccer, with the nodes as players, and the edges as the shared skillset. In this network, the players have more similar skill set will have a stronger connection. The post Human grouping vs clustering, taking FIFA 2019 soccer player…

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Dolphin social connection visualization

April 21, 2019 / 0 comments

Introduction The bottlenose dolphin is a very intelligent social creature. Just like humans, dolphins group have their own social connection with each member. They communicate with their group by ultrasonic, which can help them exchange information and divide their work and make decisions. This visualization work shows a sample of a social network of 62……

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Amazon POLITICS BOOK NETWORK: THe relationship of Books purchasing by the same buyer

April 20, 2019 / 0 comments

INTRODUCTION & RESEARCH In the past few months, I have always been researching on the passionate topic that it would drive me to visualize. Sometimes, it didn’t easy to look for relevant data on a certain topic. Amazon has more than 8 million Book sales on their platform. With this pig amount of books, it……

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Network Analysis of Zachary’s karate club

April 20, 2019 / 0 comments

Introduction Zachary’s karate club is a great example of social relationships within a small group. This set of data indicated the interactions of club members outside of the club. This dataset also documented the conflict between the instructor, Mr.Hi, and the club president, John because of course price. In the end, half of the members……

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The Connection Between Words in Novel David Copperfield

April 20, 2019 / 0 comments

Introduction I’ve always interested in anything about language and linguistics, especially to know how different language connect adjectives and nouns. I believe the language we speak would somehow impact how individuals perceive the world in their own way.Lera Boroditsky, a cognitive scientist and professor in the fields of language and cognition. Borodisky is now one……

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Connections in the Marvel Universe

April 20, 2019 / 0 comments

The Marvel Universe is a fictional universe where the stories in most American comic book titles and other media published by Marvel Comics take place. It has a huge amount of characters which are all connected in some way. With more than 10,000 characters it can be hard to see the overall picture and how……

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Networking diversity in children’s literature

April 20, 2019 / 0 comments

Introduction For the past three months, I have been conducting a diversity audit of Brooklyn Heights Montessori School’s library collection. Using Karen Jensen’s Diversity Audit Outline, I am examining each book in the library’s Fiction collection to determine how much of the collection includes diverse experiences and representations. Examples of the diversity types include: ability……

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World Trade Network in 1994

April 20, 2019 / 0 comments

Introduction The network is a more complicated concept compared to other data vis genres. On a network the meanings of edges. Since the required elements of data are particular. There are not many options for me to choose from. I used the 1994 World Trade data from CASOS Public Datase1ts. Through the visualization of this……

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Hollywood Film Music: NETWORK OF COMPOSERS AND PRODUCERS

April 18, 2019 / 0 comments

Introduction This network contains the collaboration of 40 composers of film scores and the 62 producers who produced a minimum of five movies in Hollywood, 1964-1976. This is a 2-mode network: a line between a composer and a producer indicates that the former created the soundtrack for the movie produced by the latter. The line……

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A network of disorders and disease genes

April 18, 2019 / 0 comments

Introduction Nowadays, we live in an era of advanced science and technology, but at the same time, more and more complex diseases are emerging. When I was a little girl, some of my family members died for different cancer at their young age. They all were practitioners with professional medical backgrounds but still suffered from……

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social Network analysis: an exploration of “Class of 1880/81: friendship network of a German boys’ school class from 1880/1881”

April 18, 2019 / 0 comments

Introduction Friendship or personal relationship ties make up many of the networks that we are a part of or can observe. These relationships not only tell us about individual’s closeness to or support of one another, but can also tell us about the sociocultural/historical/economic context at the time, as well as effects of gender, race,……

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Human grouping vs clustering, taking FIFA 2019 soccer player data as an example

April 18, 2019 / 0 comments

This is a network among the registered players in FIFA 2019, a well-known video game of soccer, with the nodes as players, and the edges as the shared skillset. In this network, the players have more similar skill set will have a stronger connection. The post Human grouping vs clustering, taking FIFA 2019 soccer player…

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Lab 4: Connecting Words

April 18, 2019 / 0 comments

Introduction For this week’s lab, I used a dataset that included the most commonly used nouns and adjectives from Charles Dickens’ novel, David Copperfield. Some of the questions I wanted to ask were: What are the common words used in this novel? Are there common words that could be closely connected to the themes of……

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Visualizing military alliances in the 20th century

April 18, 2019 / 0 comments

Introduction As a history graduate, I have always been extremely interested in how our past shapes and informs our present social, political, economic and cultural contexts. A large part of understanding history and applying it to the present comes from understanding relationships between state and non-state actors; in other words, networks. As relationships are critical……

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