Author Archives: MantasCode
126,241 Heroin Arrests Visualized, Chicago 2001 – 2020
A look into heroin related arrests spanning almost 2 decades. The data is collected by the Chicago Police Department and available at Chicago Data Portal – Public Safety section. Click on static maps below to enlarge and/or play animation.
Full city map of all incidents.
West Side of Chicago. Heroin enforcement in the west side is so dense that city blocks are fully illuminated by incident reports.
West Side of Chicago over-time animation (Geo Temporal map). Interesting migration patterns can be seen here.
South Side of Chicago (2133x2917px).
South Side of Chicago over-time animation.
Over the last two decades CPD’s enforcement of heroin has gone down.
Visualizing the Spread of Coronavirus 1/22 – 3/8/2020
A look into Coronavirus data. The data set used comes from https://data.humdata.org/
Charts with and without China.
Original concept video
3D Dominoes Falling
Domino animation created using Blender physics. Cycles was used for rendering.
Oozing particles
Rendered using blender 2.89
Clown Hair – Miscellaneous Renders
Colorful physics simulation renders.
Time Lapse Maps of Residential Property Completion North of Chicago
Watch Cook County Grow over time!
Northern Triennial Townships. Residential Property Age visualized over time. Data ranges over 100 years. Data Source datacatalog.cookcountyil.gov
Assessment dataset used by the Cook County Assessor in their Computer Assisted Mass Appraisal (CAMA) system used to assess residential properties in Northern Triennial Townships.
Mantaflow Fluid Simulation Experiments
mantaflow is an open-source framework targeted at fluid simulation research in Computer Graphics. mantaflow.com.
Homemade foam.
New York City Drug Crime Map Visualizations
The data is collected by the New York Police Department. It can be found here data.cityofnewyork.us. To create the maps below, the dataset titled “NYPD Complaint Data Historic” was filtered down by the calcification of “Dangerous Drugs”. Carto was used to render maps.
[1261×341] Point map of incidents with screening. Click to enlarge.
[1585×1501] Heat map of incidents. Click to enlarge.
[935×837] Categorical point map by suspect’s race. Click to enlarge.
[800×668] Heatmap animation. 2008 – 2017 excluding Marijuana. Click to play.
Visualizing New York City Weapon Crimes 2006 – 2017
A quick look into New York’s weapon crimes from data.cityofnewyork.us
This dataset includes all valid felony, misdemeanor, and violation crimes reported to the New York City Police Department (NYPD)
[1536×1592] Click to enlarge, point map. 141,860 incidents.
Geo temporal map animation. Click to play.