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Data rarely speaks for itself. Not cogently, anyway. That's what tables, graphs, and diagrams are for. The right visualization can focus a jumbled heap of facts and figures into something concise, ...

Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Data Visualization can seem like an unlikely marriage. AI techniques often work as a black box: we cannot know how the AI has reached its conclusion. This can raise ...

Government is learning what open data means one step at a time. And on June 11, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) took a large step forward in its own open data efforts by releasing a new ...

Speculative visualization is a branch of speculative design, which deals with the “rhetorical strategy” used in design to bring awareness to social and political agendas (Kim & DiSalvo, p. 1). This ...

Businesses have relied on experiences and intuition-based decisions from senior leaders for growth for decades. These methods, while still being highly valuable, have been augmented by data-driven ...

Boston music journalist Brian Coleman has put together a time capsule of sorts in his new book, “Buy Me, Boston’’ (Wax Facts), which gathers more than 390 vintage flyers, posters, and ads from 1960s, ...