Projects

Tools built to measure the world.

Interactive dashboards, a machine-learning thesis, and a few data-visualization experiments — mostly built in R, Shiny and Quarto. The live dashboards are hosted on shinyapps.io.

Dashboard · R / ShinyIn English

Worldwide COVID-19 Dashboard

An interactive report of the global pandemic: country-level trends, spatial spread across the globe, and comparative views. Built on Our World in Data figures.

Dashboard · R / ShinyAuf Deutsch

Germany COVID-19 Dashboard

District-level German case data, sourced from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) and the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis).

Dashboard · R / ShinyIn English

US 2020 Election Tracker

A live electoral-college tracker with split-state fine-tuning for Maine and Nebraska, 2020 vs. 2016 result maps, and polling and poll-closing-time maps.

M.Sc. Thesis · 2022TUM

A Machine Learning Approach to Measuring Democracy

My master's thesis, graded with distinction — using supervised learning to measure democracy across time and space.

Minor projects

Experiments & one-offs

Warming Stripes
R · ggplot2 · NASA GISS

A reproduction of the warming-stripes climate visualization — and the origin of the stripe motif used across this site. Read the write-up →

Open
Wine Aroma Wheel
D3 · Observable

An interactive radial visualization of wine aromas, published as an Observable notebook.

Open