V&A Museum collection exploration tool
September, 2012
Tech stack: ArborJS, JQuery, JavaScript, SQL and Java
This project was part of my dissertation at the
The visualisation interface allows the exploration of a database of similar art and design items from
The user can find items of the museum by clicking on one or multiple ones and the graph would show similar ones closer together. Additionaly, the user can use dynamic filters to narrow down the selection by time and materials in general or based on the items already shown.
While I was developing this project I had the chance to read
The app could be adopted by other systems with large amount of data that may benefit from the combination of these exploratory mechanisms.