<s>
Data	B-Application
sonification	I-Application
is	O
the	O
presentation	O
of	O
data	O
as	O
sound	O
using	O
sonification	B-General_Concept
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
the	O
auditory	O
equivalent	O
of	O
the	O
more	O
established	O
practice	O
of	O
data	B-Application
visualization	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
usual	O
process	O
for	O
data	B-Application
sonification	I-Application
is	O
directing	O
digital	O
media	O
of	O
a	O
dataset	O
through	O
a	O
software	B-Application
synthesizer	I-Application
and	O
into	O
a	O
digital-to-analog	O
converter	O
to	O
produce	O
sound	O
for	O
humans	O
to	O
experience	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Applications	O
of	O
data	B-Application
sonification	I-Application
include	O
astronomy	O
studies	O
of	O
star	O
creation	O
,	O
interpreting	O
cluster	B-Algorithm
analysis	I-Algorithm
,	O
and	O
geoscience	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Various	O
projects	O
describe	O
the	O
production	O
of	O
sonifications	B-General_Concept
as	O
a	O
collaboration	O
between	O
scientists	O
and	O
musicians	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
target	O
demographic	O
for	O
using	O
data	B-Application
sonification	I-Application
is	O
the	O
blind	O
community	O
because	O
of	O
the	O
inaccessibility	O
of	O
data	B-Application
visualizations	I-Application
.	O
</s>
