Articles Written by Randall Hand
Randall Hand is a computer graphics programmer and news junky that's been working in the field for the last 15 years. He's responsible for visualizations generated on some of the most powerful supercomputers in the world, ytnef, mullion support in ParaView, and VizWorld.com.
15 Effective Tools for Visual Knowledge Management
As computers become more powerful, new tools are opening up fascinating new ways of displaying and organizing our data for us.
A fascinating 290 megapixel image has appeared on gigapan, created by stitching 136 separate images from a Scanning Electron Microscope.
Infrastructure Defect Recognition, Visualization and Failure Prediction
A government project aims to develop a system for remote analysis and visualization of pipes to detect fractures and weaknesses before they break.
A new immersive edutainment system will allow visitors to experience the view from the peak of Mt Everest, or browse the surface of the moon.
A new short from Imaginary Forces for the GoogleChrome youtube project visualizes the internet as a 3D Object.
Lukas Veverka and Petr Skala collaborated to create this 20sec spot for the Brno University of Technology. It’s a short but beautiful piece, fun to look at.
Poke London’s augmented reality RubberDuckZilla mini-games
An augmented reality website promotion built around Coca-Cola’s new fruit drink Oasis taps into graphic talent from Rex Crowle.
io9 has a list of 7 virtual reality technologies that actually work and are in use today, following up on their previous list of 7 VR failures.