Data Mining Catches Poker Cheat, Top Infographic Videos, Info Visualization Search Engine, and Halo 3 Game Maps
March 17th, 2008 | by Nathan |Sorry to have to do this but I’ve got a proposal I’m writing and I just don’t have time to find some new stuff this week.
I’ve been very pleased with the increased traffic to the blog over the past few months.
Here’s a random 5 of the 20 most popular posts from the past 6 months.
Catching an Online Poker Cheater with Data Mining
A real cheater. Stealing money from legitimate players. How were they able to catch the guy? If you said Data Mining and/or Statistics…. go ahead and pat yourself on the back.
Halo 3 Gameplay HeatMap and GameViewer Data Visualization
Bungie has also introduced a number of data visualizations intended to give players a new method of dissecting their game play.
Top Information Graphic (Infographic) Video’s on the Web: Part 1
…it’s the probably the most popular infographic video on the net and admittedly very entertaining.
Top Information Graphic (Infographic) Video’s on the Web: Part 2
One of my favorite scenes from a fantastic movie highlights our addiction to consumerism with some slick infographics.
InfoVis - Information Visualization Search Engine
…searchable database of information graphics from visitor submissions and numerous repositories on the internet.
Popularity: 41% [?]
