Teaching and Visualization Lab at James B. Hunt Jr. Library

Coffee and Viz – Visualization for Educational Outreach

Teaching and Visualization Lab at James B. Hunt Jr. Library 1070 Partners Way, Raleigh, NC

EVENT DESCRIPTION: Dr. Christopher Walker, assistant professor of Anatomy in NC State’s College of Veterinary Medicine, will discuss the use of visualization for educational outreach, specifically focused on the creation and use of 3D models of hominin and animal fossils. […]

Coffee and Viz – Immersive Scholars

Teaching and Visualization Lab at James B. Hunt Jr. Library 1070 Partners Way, Raleigh, NC

EVENT DESCRIPTION: Caitlin Foley and Misha Rabinovich, Immersive Scholar Creative Residents at the NC State University Libraries, will discuss their use of climate data and water policy news to create generative artworks based on fluid simulations. The resulting data-driven visualizations […]

Coffee and Viz – Seeing with Your Ears: Exploring Data with Musical Sound

Teaching and Visualization Lab at James B. Hunt Jr. Library 1070 Partners Way, Raleigh, NC

EVENT DESCRIPTION: Sonification is an emerging area of informatics wherein datasets are made available to visually impaired researchers. As a field, it is gaining traction for a number of reasons, including accessibility and the possibility for new insights gained due […]

Coffee and Viz – Using Digital Humanities Tools to Explore Medieval Literature, Art and Media

Teaching and Visualization Lab at James B. Hunt Jr. Library 1070 Partners Way, Raleigh, NC

EVENT DESCRIPTION: Martin Foys, professor of English at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, will discuss the Digital Mappa resource, a powerful tool used by digital humanities scholars to transform their work.  Foys is an expert on the Bayeux Tapestry, a medieval embroidered […]