Media Arts and Technology

Bird Migration Patterns Visualization Bird Visualization Project Zipped Project: BirdVisualization.zip I am using bird data given to me by Stephen Pope, a former MAT Faculty member. The data consists of frequency vectors of where birds have been spotted around the United States. Because the data is...

I am interested in looking at the books related to birds that have been checked out over time. This query is only for the ones with a dewey class, but I would also like to look into the ones that are related to pets or children's books. SELECT title, itemtype AS 'itemtype', deweyClass AS 'dewey', MO...

The code allows the user to re-order the data in the matrix in different ways. Data can be ordered from least to most checkouts (top to bottom) per row, by individual month columns from least to most (left to right), and by annual column from least to most (left to right). Additionally, the labels r...

Harry Potter Books vs Movie Checkouts This visualization makes a comparison over the number of checkouts per month through time on the Harry Potter series. Surprisingly, there were checkouts in the 1970s even though the first book was not published until 1997. A Google search shows that 1970 is an ...

Harry Potter: Movies vs Reading - Checkouts Over Time Do movies with sequels lose popularity in the sequels? I’ve often heard that the sequels are not better than the first so I wanted to explore this question, and I have also heard that movies that come from books tend to be better than movies tha...