Archive for the ‘Cool visualizations’ Category

Many eyes project by IBM

Monday, April 16th, 2012

Today I had a quick look at the Many Eyes project. It looks very interesting.

 

You can make your own visualization using their nice collection of data sets.

Look at this example:

http://www-958.ibm.com/software/data/cognos/manyeyes/visualizations/food-group-consumption-by-state

 

Wind patterns in the United States

Monday, April 16th, 2012

See how is wind blowing in the United States right now:

http://hint.fm/wind/

 

Using PlotVectors from R

 

(HT Revolutions)

Ocean currents video by NASA

Saturday, April 14th, 2012

This time NASA made a video of ocean currents. NASA has similar videos for the Gulf Stream and for the Mediterranean Sea.

 

www.youtube.com/watch?v=WEe1bVjORN4

 

(HT: Revolution)

Edge-bundled, timeline-enhanced visualizations

Saturday, April 14th, 2012

This company provides solutions for using human element in the pattern detection. Based on videos, it looks very useful for almost any fraud detection application like money laundering or medical fraud.

Check out their videos: http://synerscope.com/resources

(HT: LG)

Ocean Shipping Visualized

Wednesday, April 11th, 2012

Ben Schmidt has a very nice visualization of the ocean shipping in R. Enjoy:

(HT:  Revolutions)