visualization challenge winners
28 September 2007
the National Science Foundation (NSF) along with the journal Science, published by the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), announced the winners of their 5th annual International Science & Technology Visualization Challenge.
for the category "informational graphics", 1st Place: Modeling the Flight of a Bat. Honorable Mention: How Does a Muscle Work?.
my personal favorite? (of those that can be found online): towers in the tempest [youtube.com], which received a honorable mention in the non-interactive media category. you can watch the movie after the break.
what are your favorites?
[links: nsf.gov & sciencemag.org]
air pollution helium balloon brand-based collaborative tag clouds tkaap video tracking interface BMW kinetic sculpture flokoon visual search pulsating emotion organism cinema redux film mosaics laser-cut sound analysis sculptures caffeine usage arcs zoomii visual amazon store mapping scientific citations collective prediction network all the water in the world reflect conversation table
Honorable Mention: Towers in the Tempest.
Gregory W. Shirah and Lori K. Perkins
NASA/GSFC
First Place: Modeling the Flight of a Bat.
David J. Willis and Mykhaylo Kostandov
Brown University
Honorable Mention: How Does a Muscle Work?
Mark McGowan and David Goodsell
Exploratorium Institute
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