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SheetmusicThomas Levine
http://dada.pink/dada/sheetmusic
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Data
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We need more dimensions!
Three dimensionsin this plot:
Sepal Length,Sepal Width,Species
Adding dots is easy.Adding dimensions is hard.
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Dimensionalityreduction
Data
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Data
Music videos
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Some data music
mplayer ao alsa fmssymphony.webm
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Reasons we liked Rfor data music videos
● Audio generation for music
● Vector graphics for video
● Data connectors to everything
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datadriven rhythms (ddr)
library(ddr)ddr_init()chicks < arpeggidata(sqrt(ChickWeight$weight), blip, scale="Emajor", bpm=200, count=1/32)play(chicks)
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Most people don't use R
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People do use spreadsheets
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Sheetmusic
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Sheetmusic
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Sheetmusic
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Sheetmusic
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Sheetmusic demonstration
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Benefits of data music
● Complex data (already discussed)
● Accessibility
● Getting people excited
csv soundsystem
Benefits of data music
● Complex data (already discussed)
● Accessibility
● Getting people excited
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“[S]tatisticians arethe new sexy vampires,only even more pasty.”
Paul Rudnick,The New Yorker,19 November, 2012
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Official White House advertisement:
Dubstep and pie charts
● http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JwuEnyV1Cb0
● dubsteppiecharts.webm
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Benefits of data music
● Complex data (already discussed)
● Accessibility
● Getting people excited
csv soundsystem
Benefits of data music
● Complex data (already discussed)
● Accessibility
● Getting people excited
We can still do better.
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People don'tunderstand data.
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People dounderstand guacamole.
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Data
Music videos
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Data
Music videos
Why stopat music?
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Data guacamole
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Data guacamole
● New York City math test scores
– 32 districts
– 6 grades (3rd through 8th)
– 7 years (2006 to 2012)
● A bowl for each year
● Levels of ingredients based on relative test scores for different schools in different grades
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Data guacamole
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Census spices
http://www.backspac.es/r/si56I91DO6/censusspicesonitp
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Hot Karot(www.hotkarot.cz)
● OpenSauce technology
● Connects to various data sources
● Realtime
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geom_taco
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Why we wrote geom_taco
● Dependence on human experts limits gastronomification
– Data guacamole
– OpenSauce
– Census Spices
● geom_taco uses commodity infrastructure
– Robust, scalable, inexpensive
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geom_taco (open source)
● A geom for ggplot
● Nonvisual aesthetics
– Fill
– Salsa
– Guacamole
– ...
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ggplot(mpg) + aes(label = paste(manufacturer, model), x = hwy, y = cty) +
geom_text()
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ggplot(mpg) + aes(label = paste(manufacturer, model), x = hwy, y = cty, fill = trans, cilantro = TRUE) + geom_text() + geom_taco()
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## One taco for "audi a4" with:## * pescado## * medium salsa## * no lime## * no radish## * no guacamole## * cilantro## ## One taco for "audi a4" with:## * molida## * medium salsa## * no lime## * no radish## * no guacamole## * cilantro## ## One taco for "audi a4" with:## * pollo## * medium salsa## * no lime## * no radish## * no guacamole## * cilantro#### ...
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Review
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Data
Music videos
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Sheetmusic
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Data
Gastronomification
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ggplot(mpg) + aes(label = paste(manufacturer, model), x = hwy, y = cty, fill = trans, cilantro = TRUE) + geom_text() + geom_taco()
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