Abstract: Classically, affordance research investigates how the shape of objects communicates actions to potential users. Cognitive affordances, a subset of this research, characterize how the design ...

Whether hitting a golf ball, catching a pass or skiing downhill, visualization increases repetitions safely without physical exertion while also reinforcing key technical and tactical focus points.

Visualization has become one of the most important training tools for athletes in bobsleigh, luge and skeleton at the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics. With limited access to real tracks, competitors rely ...

A new VS Code extension called Nogic visualizes codebases as interactive graphs and drew strong interest on Hacker News. Commenters praised the concept for understanding large or unfamiliar codebases, ...

Every year, designers at Pew Research Center create hundreds of charts, maps and other data visualizations. We also help make a range of other digital products, from “scrollytelling” features to ...

Advanced data visualization and analytics have become central to enterprise IT strategies as organizations face rapid data growth from cloud services, software-as-a-service applications, edge devices, ...

Where Microsoft promises enterprises better understanding of their data for workers and autonomous agents alike, analysts fear deployment hurdles and vendor lock-in. With Fabric IQ, Microsoft is ...

Credit: Image generated by VentureBeat with FLUX-pro-1.1-ultra Semantic intelligence is a critical element of actually understanding what data means and how it can be used. Microsoft is now deeply ...

Ontology seems to be among Palantir CEO Alex Karp's most-used words. The philosophical term comes up on conference calls and in SEC filings, and is the name of one of Palantir's key technologies. Here ...

Harrison Barnes used a visualization tool to help him improve. Illustration: Dan Goldfarb / The Athletic; Logan Riely / NBAE / Getty Images Editor’s note: This story is part of Peak, The Athletic’s ...

The MS in Applied Ontology at the University at Buffalo is the first fully online master’s degree dedicated to this field. Applied ontology integrates philosophy and information science to help ...