January 2010 – Sabrina Bresciani, Ph.D.

Visual explanations

This poster uses visualization to educate people about water, by comparing the cost and quality of tap water to bottled water. It’s eye catching and effective because it employs visual images both as icons and as means for comparing and explaining.

Mapping the difference between science and faith

This is an interesting application of the flowchart to try to explain deep philosophical issues. It’s thought provoking, indeed it has received a number of divergent comments on other blogs. It is quite arguably an oversemplification of reality, however it serves the purpose of conveying instantly the difference between the two domains. A version 2.0Continue reading “Mapping the difference between science and faith”

Knowledege visualization of muslim scientific heritage

I found this interesting cartographic knowledge visualization in Jamae mosque in Singapore. In this mosque, located in Chinatown, they make a great use of visualizations for illustrating concepts and information about the Islamic world and religion principles. It is certainly an interesting place to visit to learn more about Islamic religion: they offer pamphlets onContinue reading “Knowledege visualization of muslim scientific heritage”