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020 _a9781350133235
082 _a001.4226 GWI
100 _aGwilt, Ian
245 _aMaking Data:
_bMaterializing Digital Information
260 _aLondlon
_bBloomsbury Visual Arts
_c2022
300 _a252
500 _aFor many outside of the scientific community, big data and the forms it takes, such as statistical lists, spreadsheets and graphs, often seem abstract and unintelligible. This book investigates how digital fabrication and traditional making approaches are being used to present data in newly engaging and interesting ways. The first part of the book introduces the basic premise of the data object and the concept of making digital data into a physical form. Contributors cover topics such as biometrics, new technology, the economics of data and open and community uses of data. The second part presents a selection of exemplar forms and contexts for the application of data-objects, such as smart surfaces, smart cities, augmented reality techniques and next generation technical inter...
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650 _aDigital Information
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