NetClinic: Interactive visualization to enhance automated fault diagnosis in enterprise networks

VAST 10 - IEEE Conference on Visual Analytics Science and Technology 2010, Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 131-138

  Liu, Zhicheng ^a   Lee, Bongshin ^b   Kandula, Srikanth ^b   Mahajan, Ratul ^b  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b MICROSOFT RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

H.5.m information interfaces and presentation (e.g., HCI) : miscellaneous; Information visualization; Network diagnosis; Semantic graph layout; Sensemaking; Visual analytics

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION INTERFACES; INFORMATION VISUALIZATION; NETWORK DIAGNOSIS; SEMANTIC GRAPH LAYOUT; SENSEMAKING; VISUAL ANALYTICS;

AUTOMATION; DIAGNOSTIC PRODUCTS; GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACES; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; SEMANTICS;

VISUALIZATION;

EID: 78650948485     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/VAST.2010.5652910     Document Type: Conference Paper

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