MoireGraphs: Radial focus+context visualization and interaction for graphs with visual nodes

Proceedings - IEEE Symposium on Information Visualization, INFO VIS

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 59-66

  Jankun Kelly, T J ^a   Ma, Kwan Liu ^b  

^a MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b University of California   (United States)

Author keywords

Focus+context; Graph drawing; Information visualization; Radial graph layout

Indexed keywords

FOCUS + CONTEXT; FOCUS+CONTEXT VISUALIZATION; GRAPH DRAWING; INFORMATION VISUALIZATION; INTERACTION TECHNIQUES; INTERACTIVE EXPLORATION; RADIAL GRAPH; TREE VISUALIZATION; VISUAL INFORMATION;

DRAWING (GRAPHICS); INFORMATION ANALYSIS; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; TREES (MATHEMATICS); VISUAL COMMUNICATION; VISUALIZATION;

TOPOLOGY;

EID: 38049152082     PISSN: 1522404X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/INFVIS.2003.1249009     Document Type: Conference Paper

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