Visual complexity : mapping patterns of information / Manuel Lima
- Author
- Lima, Manuel, 1978-
- Additional Titles
- Mapping patterns of information
- Published
- New York : Princeton Architectural Press, [2011]
- Copyright Date
- ©2011
- Physical Description
- 272 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 28 cm
- Contents
- Foreword / Lev Manovich -- The tree of life : Sacred trees ; Trees of knowledge ; The end of an era -- From trees to networks : Planning a city ; Neural landscape ; Ubiquitous datasphere ; Social collaboration ; Classifying information ; Ordering nature ; Network thinking -- Decoding networks : The birth of network science ; Psychological geography ; The cartography of networks ; Principles of network visualization -- Infinite interconnectedness : Blogosphere ; Citations ; Del.icio.us ; Donations ; Email ; Internet ; Literature ; Music ; News ; Proteins ; Terrorism ; Trajectories ; Twitter ; Wikipedia -- The syntax of a new language : Arc diagram ; Area grouping ; Centralized burst ; Centralized ring ; Circled globe ; Circular ties ; Elliptical implosion ; Flow chart ; Organic rhizome ; Redial convergence ; Radial implosion ; Ramifications ; Scaling circles ; Segmented radial convergence ; Sphere -- Complex beauty : Holism ; Complexity encoding ; Ordered complexity ; Networkism -- Looking a ahead : Seeing the world in data / Nathan Yau ; The fall and rise of ambient visualization / Andrew Vande Moere ; Cybernetics revisited: toward a collective intelligence / Christopher Kirwan ; Reflexive ecologies: visualizing priorities / David McConville.
- Subject(s)
- ISBN
- 9781568989365 (alk. paper)
1568989369 (alk. paper) - Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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