Kailie Parrish, student of fine arts from the Maryland Institute College of Art, has published the results from a study about her dreams. The collected data is summarized in a lovely designed data visualization.
“I kept a log of my dreams for 2.5 months, then categorized them by type, mood, cause, etc. through color and lines. I also provided a dream catalog with short, descriptive titles. The image created by the intersecting lines and circular calendar is representational of a dream catcher.”
Here’s looking at you, data point. (via Famous Movie Quotes | FlowingData)
“If you have enough data to examine, eventually you’ll find a statistically significant relationship where no such relationship actually exists — by sheer coincidence.”
I like numbers, words about numbers, pictures about numbers, research, pretty charts, and people who can summarize the meaning of life into 1-2 paragraphs. I like my husband and my two cats. I'm an information systems major, concentrating on ERP, at the University of Arkansas. My honors thesis will probably be something to do with RFID and business processes. My greatest flaw and biggest downfall is that I have no middle name, but I try to make up for it by being a good human being.
