Sean's Blog » Data Visualization http://seanbehan.com Web Programming, Ruby on Rails, Wordpress, PHP from Burlington, Vermont Wed, 18 Jan 2012 21:44:54 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Me in 3D http://seanbehan.com/data-visualization/me-in-3d/ http://seanbehan.com/data-visualization/me-in-3d/#comments Sun, 06 Dec 2009 17:33:57 +0000 bseanvt http://seanbehan.com/?p=646

My friend Andy made this 3D rendering of me using LIDAR (Laser Detection and Ranging). In the first image you can see me holding up my hand along with a number of file cabinets. The cube in the center is a table used to calibrate the device.

Sean Behan in 3D

In this shot I’m holding up a backpack.
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The rendering software can manipulate the points and map the scene from any angle after the data capture. In these next shots I’m isolated from the background.

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Here is my first data visualization. I used the Processing programming language and an SVG map of the United States.

McCain V. Obama

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