Project 1 – Text Rain – Emily Schwartzman
My attempt at recreating Text Rain: Untitled from Emily Schwartzman on Vimeo.
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Processing applet: Processing.js : Code: float x = 0; float y = 0; int rows = 23; int cols = 12; int squareW = 30; int squareH = 30; float angle; float variation = .08; void setup() {...
View ArticleLooking Outwards – Emily Schwartzman – 1
News Knitter takes live news feeds and visualizes them in the form of knitted garments. The live data streams are used as a base for pattern generation on the fabric of the garments. I found this to be...
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Roots Multi Touch Tangible Installation Teaser from FlipMu on Vimeo. “Roots” is an installation designed for a multi-touch interface, the Brick Table. Users can interact by pressing their fingers on...
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Lucas Werthein & Jason Aston – Boom Shakalaka @ IAC from Lucas Werthein on Vimeo. Boom Shakalaka is a game and installation that plays off of the Rube Goldberg idea. Users interact with physical...
View ArticleLooking Outwards – Emily Schwartzman – 4
Data Visualization “50 Years of Space Exploration” is a beautiful example of information design. I appreciate the visual design, which is elegant and well balanced, as well as the various levels of...
View ArticleEmily Schwartzman – Potential Data Sources
10 x 10 Every hour, 10 x 10 collects 100 words and images from across the globe, based on the news. These represent the most important happenings around the world at every hour of the day. These hourly...
View ArticleEmily Schwartzman – Idea Revision – Project 2
I plan to explore the idea of the color of the news. I’m downloading images and text files of top news images and words for each day. The data is coming from tenbyten.com and goes back to 2004. Ideally...
View ArticleEmily Schwartzman – InfoViz Progress – Project 2
I’m still working with my last concept for the project, visualizing the color of the news as a series of rings. I’m still in the process of downloading the data. I think I’m almost through 2008 now, so...
View ArticleEmily Schwartzman – InfoViz – Color of the News
The Question This exploration began with the question of what would be an interesting data set. I considered several sources and decided to work with data from Jonathan Harris’s 10×10. Every hour of...
View ArticleEmily Schwartzman – Looking Outwards – Kinect
Reflection – Preview from Henry Chu on Vimeo. Reflection by Henry Chu In this Kinect experiment you can interact with a projection that mimics your shadow. I thought this was a really interesting and...
View ArticleEmily Schwartzman – Looking Outwards – Generative Forms
Cindermedusae Created by Marcin Ignac http://www.creativeapplications.net/cinder/cindermedusae-cinder/ Generative Jellyfish from Marcin Ignac on Vimeo. “Cindermedusae is a generative encyclopedia of...
View ArticleEmily Schwartzman – Project 4 – Concept + Process
I’ve been experimenting with spirographs as a starting point. I’m not sure what I want to do with them yet, but a few thoughts were to generate spirographs based on some sort of text or sound input. I...
View ArticleEmily Schwartzman – Project 4 – Generative – SpiroArt
SpiroArt For this project I explored parametric equations that create spirograph-like forms. I used equations from Wolfram MathWorld for hypotrochoids and epitrochoids as a starting point. By...
View ArticleEmily Schwartzman – Final Project – Looking Outwards + Initial Concepts
I’m still a bit undecided on the space I want to focus on for the final project. I would like to do something with information visualization again, and perhaps incorporate some generative aspect as...
View ArticleEmily Schwartzman – Hard part almost solved
When I started this project, I had a vague sense of the space I wanted to explore, a text-based visualization of song lyrics. One of the big hurdles that I had to overcome was to make sure that I could...
View ArticleEmily Schwartzman – Final Project Update
Final Project Update Since my last update I was able to get my data finalized and prepped to start working on the visualization. Thanks to Mauricio for helping me out with a PHP script to load all of...
View ArticleEmily Schwartzman – Lyrical Similarity
Lyrical Similarity What can you tell about an artist through their song lyrics? Typically songs and musical artists are analyzed on metrics based on the music, not on the song lyrics. This project...
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