Resources

• Assistance

  • Piazza

  • Your TAs

  • The Library specialists

  • The instructor

• Info

  • Dynamic Graph Visualization digital library

  • Static visualization taxonomy (PDF)

  • Many, many visualization design resources at UBC

  • Visual Complexity has many example network visualizations

  • WTF Visualizations has design critiques

• Tools

  • General

    • Tableau Public, proprietary general

    • Glue, general

    • Tibco Spotfire, proprietary general

    • D3, general web-based visualization

    • Vega, visualization grammar for D3. Node-link example.

  • Network Exploration

    • Gephi, network visualization software, general

    • NodeXL, network visualization software embedded in Excel with data scrapers (Windows/VM only)

    • Cytoscape, network visualization software for mainly biologic data

    • Tulip, network visualization, analysis, and research tool

    • yEd Graph Editor, proprietary network visualization software

    • Visone, network visualization and analysis tool

    • Network Workbench

  • Network Tools

    • VivaGraphJS, fast network visualization in the web

    • NetworkX, network analysis package for Python

    • igraph, network analysis tools (Python, C++,

    • Graphviz, command-line network visualization software

    • graph-tool, network analysis and visualization software for Python

    • webweb, network visualization tool joining Matlab and d3

    • MuxViz, multilayer analysis and visualization platform in R

    • GraphLab Create, proprietary scalable tools

    • UCINET, proprietary network analysis tool for social network data