Data + Art - Better Science Communication

Explore the intersection of data science and art in this 54-minute talk by data artist Kirell Benzi at the Santa Fe Institute. Discover how combining data analysis with artistic expression can enhance science communication. Delve into various projects, including visualizations of the Montreux Jazz Festival, pedestrian tracking, and neural style transfer. Learn about the creation of artistic pieces using data, the concept of "Your Time," and the challenges of working with fake data. Examine intriguing applications such as cat-dog classification, light-dark image analysis, and mathematical visualizations. Gain insights into innovative approaches for presenting complex scientific concepts through visually appealing and engaging artworks.