Increasing intelligence requirements and skillful collection technology have flooded the intelligence community with raw information. To address this problem, big data and artificial intelligence ...

After escaping the Nazis, Will Burtin went on to become an early pioneer of infographics in the U.S. You’ve probably never heard of Will Burtin, a German information designer who pioneered ...

The story behind an atlas and landmark work of graphic design is the focus of a new book about designer Herbert Bayer’s contributions to information design and visual education. Herbert Bayer's World ...

The contributions and relevance of a pioneering 20th century information designer is the focus of a new publication by RIT Press. Burtin’s work contrasted with commercial art of the mid-20th century.

Roll up your sleeves. NBC’s updated ‘Big Board’ just made election results a whole lot easier to understand Updates to NBC's famous election night data viz tool just made it easier for correspondents ...

The Master of Science in Information Experience Design (IXD) program is an innovative blend of the information science (IS), human-computer interaction (HCI), and user experience (UX) disciplines. The ...

Having observed the explosion and progress of the infection in northern Italy, researchers at Surgo Foundation, a think-tank based in Washington, DC, set out to augment the Centers for Disease Control ...

The designer Giorgia Lupi was born in 1981 and believes that she is part of a special bridge generation. “I was raised in a completely analog environment,” she says. “I was a teen-ager when all of the ...

Clad in all black and with a short crop of bright red hair, the Italian information designer Giorgia Lupi was beaming from behind sturdy thick-rim glasses when we met up this April at the annual TED ...

Late last week, President Barack Obama announced that he would be appointing a gentleman named Edward Tufte to the independent panel that advises the Recovery Accountability and Transparency Board ...