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Media Arts and TechnologyGraduate ProgramUC Santa Barbara
MAT 259 Visualizing Information
George Legrady 1
MAT 259 Visualizing Information
Discipline Specific Definitions
Media Arts and TechnologyGraduate ProgramUC Santa Barbara
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Discipline Specific Visualizations
Each discipline has a particular implementation goal
Information Visualization: Analyzing and transforming nonspatial data into visual form for cognition
Scientific Visualization: Map physical phenomena in 2D, or 3D
Geographic Information Systems (GIS): Cartographic framework, a familiar way to map data
LIS: citation indexing, bibliographic indexing, etc.
Art: Aesthetics, complexity, culturally meaningful results
Architecture: to convey information & affect
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Information Visualization Visually map abstract, non-spatial data to analyze and
understand data.
Focus on abstract data sets that do not have inherent 2D or 3D geometrical properties on their own
A general term that can cover a broad range of developments: data visualization, information graphics, knowledge visualization, etc.
A creative approach to convey abstract information in intuitive ways.
Involves processing of large datasets as a means to reveal meaningful patterns.
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Information Visualization (Timm Kekeritz)
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Information Visualization (Timm Kekeritz)
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MAT 259 Visualizing Information
Information Visualization (Cost of Nation Rebuild…)
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Scientific Visualization Interdisciplinary branch of science, concerned with
visualizing 3D or time based phenomena
Emphasis on realistic rendering of volume, surfaces, illumination sources
Mapping phenomena such as medical biological meteorological systems
Graphical representation of numerical data for qualitative and quantitative analysis
Computer simulation of abstract models of a system, mathematical modeling of natural systems from physics, chemistry, biology,
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Scientific Visualization
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GIS (Geographical Information Systems) Any information system that integrates stores, analyzes,
displays geographical information
Analyze spatial information, maps
Cartography: Combines science, aesthetics, and technical processes to communicate information.
Cartographic modeling: Uses topology, and attribute information
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MAPPING: handmaps.org
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LIS (Library Information Science) LS applies practices, perspectives, tools of information
technology and management to libraries
Focus on how people interact with classification systems and technology
How information is acquired, evaluated, and classified
Citation indexing, bibliographic indexing
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LIS (Library Information Science)
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LIS (Library Information Science)
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Information Design, Information Graphics Information design, a subset of graphic design
The intent is to display information effectively
Sometimes the visual effect dominates
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Information Design; Finance (Buro X)
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Information Design, Information Graphics Information design, a subset of graphic design
The intent is to display information effectively
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Media A: Diagrammatic Narrative
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Art: Sol Lewitt (Wall Drawing – Mass MOCA)
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Art: Agnes Denes (11000 trees)
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Art: Lisa Jevbratt (1:1 Interface)
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Art: Lisa Jevbratt (The voice)
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Music: Notation (Xenakis – Metastatis)
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Music: Notation (Ligeti)
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Film Notation: Anthony McCall
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Film Notation: Anthony McCall
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Film: Daniel Aubert (farbtrennung)
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Architecture (Data driven)
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Architecture (Data driven – Zaha Hadid)
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