An ocean of information: Fusing Aggregate & Individual Dynamics for Metropolitan Areas
Findings: A new tool called Ocean of Information helps track flows of people over time with 3D visualizations.
Method: Combining where people move as groups and as individuals and offering interactive tools for finding patterns, applied to Massachusetts during a Madonna concert and the 2006 World Cup Final.
Good for: If you are exploring how viruses spread in a city or if you are planning a large public event and want to predict how crowds will behave.
Project Highlights
- Let’s go to the HippoHop: Mining Yelp Data for Relationships and Points of Interest
- Estimating Diversity at Points of Interest (POIs) in Atlanta, Georgia using Origin-Destination Trip Data
- Quantifying the Social Impact of Demolishing a Historic Street for A New Metro Station: Evidence from Participatory GIS Survey in Guangzhou, China
- Chutes and Ladders Visualization
- The Rise of the Right: An Analysis of Domestic Terrorism in the United States