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Sankey Visualizations

July 1st, 2010 No Comments

The brazilian news site Estadão.com.br created a sankey visualization that analyzes the composition of the national football teams partecipating the world cups from 1994 to 2010. Thanks to this visualization it is possible to understand the import and export rates of each national team: it is in fact possible to relate the composition of the [...]

Tags: Density Design Lab · Diagram · Infovis · Software

From our foreign correspondents in Boston

May 10th, 2010 2 Comments

Here in Boston, we participated at the Art and Humanities Complex Networks satellite conference at the Northeastern University. We had the amazing opportunity to present the Map of the Future and to share with this remarkable audience the experience of creating a narrative approach for understanding complex systems. We got a lot of feedbacks and [...]

Tags: Complexity · Density Design Lab · Diagram · Events

A map of possible scenarios

May 1st, 2010 No Comments

The Afghan Conflict – A Map of Possible Scenarios starts with the current Timeline, a single line on the map. Which then splits into more and more possible future scenarios currently discussed. The scenarios split and join, or lead to other ones according to events that may take place or decisions made. The design is [...]

Tags: Complexity · Decision Making · Diagram

Density in Stockholm

March 7th, 2010 No Comments

Last November Density Design has been invited by the School of Art and Architecture of Stockholm to organize a workshop of data visualization with the student of a master. They were working on the same topic, the city of Pune in India, trying to understand how to visualize some data about the city. Students had different background [...]

Tags: City · Complexity · Design · Diagram · Infovis · Map

Tell them anything but the truth: they will find their own

February 23rd, 2010 1 Comment

We are proud to present our research in the visualization of complex systems at the Arts | Humanities | Complex Networks — a Leonardo satellite symposium at NetSci 2010 taking place at BarabásiLab — Center for Complex Network Research, Northeastern University in Boston, MA, on Monday, May 10, 2010.

Tags: Complexity · Diagram · Events · Infovis · Knowledge Visualization · Map · Papers · Theory

A new map of Europe, Wired UK (Proposal)

February 22nd, 2010 3 Comments

This is a map of Europe as you’ve never seen it. It shows how people in the 27 EU states perceive the impact of the internet and mobile phones on their lives – and then contrasts this with their actual penetration in each country. We wanted to explore new ways to visualize such complex data. [...]

Tags: Complexity · Design · Diagram · Infovis · Map · Representation · Statistic

CityMurmur going to SIGGRAPH09

July 29th, 2009 1 Comment

We have been officially invited to present the CityMurmur project at the Emerging Technologies conference at SIGGRAPH09. Citymumur NewOrleans will be launch on the 3rd of August on the occasion of the first day of the conference. For those who have never heard anything about the SIGGRAPH (short for Special Interest Group on GRAPHics and [...]

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Voilà, CityMurmur! (please read with French “R”)

June 13th, 2009 No Comments

On 3rd and 4th June, CityMurmur project (www.citymurmur.org) landed in Paris to take part to HyperUrbain.2, a conference about Information Technologies and Communication in urban areas, which was at its second edition this year. Theme of the symposium was “la ville cartographiée” (the city map), and to give our contribute to the discussion, we were [...]

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In Whiteboard we trust

June 9th, 2009 No Comments


This is the DensityDesign’s whiteboard, as usual, full of projects and thoughts.

Tags: Decision Making · Density Design Lab · Design · Diagram

The Economist: Mapping a better world

June 8th, 2009 No Comments

This morning flipping trough the last issue of the Economist, I ran into an interesting article titled “Mapping a Better World“. Since we have been working together with the LA based NGO Iridescent Learning in the “Urban Schools Needs Project”, I’ve became quiet familiar with the shape of Los Angeles. When, flipping the last page [...]

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