VJ Um Amel’s Videos
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#OccupyData Hackathon II - Getting to know each other online
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Video conference for day one of #OccupyData hackathon round II. Casual conversation on Google Hangout on Day one before introductions. Participants from MIT Media Lab, New School, USC, Berkman, India,…
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#OccupyData Hackathon Round II - Intros on Google Hangout
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Video conference for day one of #OccupyData hackathon. Participants from MIT Media Lab, New School, USC, Berkman, India, UCR, and more. For results of hackathon one and two: http://www.r-shief.org/occupydata
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Location, Voice, and Body: Conversation with Leyya Tawil #1
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This 11-minute edit is a conversation between dance artist Leyya Tawil in her home in Oakland, CA and VJ Um Amel in her home in Los Angeles. It is about collaboration and is in preparation for an…
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Egyptian Body Politic: Adaptation of #Tahrir
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AN ANIMATED ADAPTATION OF "The Dream" by Alaa Abd El-Fattah, translated by Lina Attalah, 2011. Voice narration by VJ Um Amel. A SOUNDTRACK REMIX OF "Immortal Egypt Revolution Dub" by DJ Zhao, "Amble…
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Tweet World: 3D interactive visualization of 500,000 tweets on #Syria
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Please excuse the soundtrack....This work-in-progress, a 3D game being developed in Unity, is a visualization of data from R-Shief.org's repository. Here you have a representation of 500,000 tweets…
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Data Visualization conference at Tech@State
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In a panel discussion on "Turning Information into Insight," in Washington, D.C. on September 23, 2011, Laila Shereen Sakr presented research being done at R-Shief Labs. The title of this talk is…
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Info video on #Libya, #Zawiya, and #Tripoli tweets mapped
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An interactive timeline of frequency of #Libya, #Zawiya, and #Tripoli, hour by hour, with word count analysis and word clouds correlated. See Fig. 7: http://www.r-shief.org/r-shief-blog/eighteen-hours-thirty-six-hours-entering-tripoli-217092/
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Arab Techies in Tahrir - Jul29 (unedited)
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Presented online at panel on "Al-Sha’ab Yureed" (The People Demand): Transmitting the Revolution" on 26 June 2011. For more information at VJ Um Amel, R-Shief, and her recent work on the Arab Spring,…
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Intervention, Libya, Jadaliyya: A Documentary Remix
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"Before reading this article, I had supported the idea of a no-fly zone, but after reading I support the position outlined here. The no-fly zone clearly can not pass the 'do no harm' test and could…
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Semantic Content Analysis of 800,000 #Jan25 Tweets
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This info vid below is a good example of what how computers can run semantic analytics on a set of strings (words), an interactive experience that demonstrates how a database narrative might express…
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What the World Tweeted on #Egypt the day Mubarak Resigned
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This is a video of a data visualization published Feb 12, 2011. It is a running applet of all the tweets on #Egypt that were posted to Twitter the day Hosni Mubarak resigned as president of Egypt.…
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