In the last couple of weeks of the Data Art classes, we’ve had a lot of discussion about the notion of “map”, its form and function, the contexts, and the symbolic meaning. Intrigued by MacEachren’s cartography cube that encapsulates the distinctive characteristics of contemporary map use, I…

The midterm election is approaching, and the mass media is flooded with all kinds of political messages we can’t unsee. Election is an interesting activity. When we choose a policy or another, it seems that we tend to be motivated by the belief that we have built up throughout our life or even…

Our electronic devices like smartphones that we bring with us every day are packed with several sensors to detect our movement and…