NodeTrix: A hybrid visualization of social networks

IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1302-1309

  Henry, Nathalie ^a,b   Fekete, Jean Daniel ^c   McGuffin, Michael J ^d  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c INRIA   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aggregation; Hybrid visualization; Interaction; Matrix visualization; Network visualization

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; COMMUNICATION; DATABASE SYSTEMS;

HYBRID VISUALIZATION; INTERACTION; MATRIX VISUALIZATION; NETWORK VISUALIZATION;

DATA VISUALIZATION;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COMPUTER INTERFACE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; SOCIAL SUPPORT; THEORETICAL MODEL;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MODELS, THEORETICAL; SOCIAL SUPPORT; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 35948954741     PISSN: 10772626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TVCG.2007.70582     Document Type: Article

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