Abstract The Audible Universe project aims to create dialogue between two scientific
domains investigating two distinct research objects: stars and sound. It has been instantiated …

With the advent of digital devices and software, self-tracking practices have gained new
adherents and have spread into a wide array of social domains. The Quantified Self …

People's encounters and entanglements with the personal digital data that they generate is
a new and compelling area of research interest in this age of the ascendancy of digital data …

Although physical artifacts that represent data have been used for centuries, the research
field—known as data physicalization—has only recently gained traction. Compared to data …

When assessing the value of visualizations, researchers traditionally focus on efficiency,
comprehension, or insight. However, analyzing successful data physicalizations leads to a …

Poor mood and elevated anxiety are linked to increased incidence of disease. This study
examined the effects of sound meditation, specifically Tibetan singing bowl meditation, on …

Physical representations of data offer physical and spatial ways of looking at, navigating,
and interacting with data. While digital fabrication has facilitated the creation of objects with …

Physical engagement with data necessarily influences the reflective process. However, the
role of interactivity and narration are often overlooked when designing and analyzing …

Given the material nature of data physicalization, their creators need to make many design
decisions, including material choices and scale. Our study explores the impact of scale in …

Visual and physical representations of historical personal data have been discussed as
artifacts that can lead to self-reflection through meaning-making. However, it is yet unclear …