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9/7 |
Intro to network visualization |
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PDF |
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9/12 |
Node-link visualization |
1) The state of InfoVis 2015, 2) Graphs in Statistical Analysis, 3) Illuminating the Path: The Research and Development Agenda for Visual Analytics chapters 2, 3, and 4 |
Reading (read2) |
HW: Introductions & Piazza Due |
PDF |
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9/14 |
Toplogy aggregation |
1) Gestalt Principles I, 2) Gestalt Principles II, 3) Interaction Dynamics for Visual Analytics, 4) A Tour through the Visualization Zoo |
Reading (read3) |
HW: Tool Analyisis and Presentation (A) Due |
PDF |
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9/19 |
Interaction, coordinated views, animation |
1) Multivariate Network Exploration and Presentation, 2) Animated Transitions in Statistical Data Graphics, 3) The Effects of Interactive Latency on Exploratory Visual Analysis |
Reading |
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Slides |
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9/21 |
Web development techniques (Micha) |
1) Evaluation of Artery Visualizations for Heart Disease Diagnosis, 2) How NOT to Lie with Visualization |
Reading |
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Slides |
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9/26 |
No class! Attend at least one GD ‘17 session |
1) Visual Exploration of Multivariate Graphs, 2) GLO-STIX: Graph-Level Operations for Specifying Techniques and Interactive eXploration, 3) A Heuristic for Graph Drawing |
Reading |
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9/28 |
Service learning, project ideas |
1) Drawing large graphs with a potential-field-based multilevel algorithm, 2) Large Graph-Layout Algorithms at Work: An Experimental Study, 3) A Hierarchical O(N log N) Force-Calculation Algorithm |
Reading, GD ‘17 session |
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10/3 |
Guest: Peter Kerpedjiev (Harvard Medical) on adjacency matrix, RNA structure visualization |
1) Efficient, Proximity-Preserving Node Overlap Removal, 2) Node Overlap Removal by Growing a Tree, 3) A Distributed Multilevel Force-directed Algorithm |
Reading, Lecture |
HW: D3 Node-Link Visualization Due |
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10/5 |
Guest: Daniel Weidele (IBM) on multi-dimensional scaling, solvers |
1) TopoLayout: Multi-Level Graph Layout by Topological Features, 2) GraphMaps: Browsing Large Graphs as Interactive Maps, 3) Dendsort: Modular Leaf Reordering Methods for Dendrogram Representations in R |
Reading, Lecture |
Project (1) Ideas Due |
PDF (Login with CCIS account) |
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10/10 |
Guest: Michelle Borkin (Northeastern) on design principles, color |
1) MatLink: Enhanced Matrix Visualization for Analyzing Social Networks, 2) NodeTrix: A Hybrid Visualization of Social Networks, 3) Computing NodeTrix Representations of Clustered Graphs |
Reading |
Project (2) Critique Due |
Slides |
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10/12 |
D3 node-link visualization, in-class project design session |
1) Design Study Methodology: Reflections from the Trenches and the Stacks, 2) An Evaluation of Microarray Visualization Tools for Biological Insight |
Reading |
Project (3) Partner/Status Update Due |
Slides |
| 12 |
10/17 |
Spring layout examples, in-class redesign session |
1) State-of-the-Art Report in Web-based Visualization |
Reading |
HW: Spring Layout Due |
Slides |
| 13 |
10/19 |
Guest: Marc Smith (SMRF) on NodeXL |
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Project (4) Proposal Due |
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10/24 |
In-class project hacking, design. Bring your laptops! |
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10/26 |
Student Tool Presentations |
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HW: Tool Analysis and Presentation (B) Due |
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10/31 |
Student Tool Presentations |
1) Strategies for evaluating information visualization tools: Multi-dimensional in-depth long-term case studies |
Reading |
HW: Paper Presentation (A) Due, |
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11/2 |
In-class HW: Coordinated Views |
1) Integrating statistics and visualization for exploratory power: From long-term case studies to design guidelines |
Reading |
Project (5) Designs Due |
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| 18 |
11/7 |
Student paper presentations |
Selected papers |
Reading |
HW: Paper Presentation (B) Due, |
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11/9 |
Student paper presentations |
Selected papers |
Reading |
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| 20 |
11/14 |
Student paper presentations |
Selected papers |
Reading |
Project (6) Usability Due |
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| 21 |
11/16 |
Student paper presentations |
Selected papers |
Reading |
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| 22 |
11/21 |
Student paper presentations |
Selected papers |
Reading |
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11/23 |
Thanksgiving Break |
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11/28 |
Geospatial networks, design challenge |
1) Force-directed edge bundling for graph visualization |
Reading |
Project (7) Drafts Due |
Slides |
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11/30 |
Geospatial networks, design challenge, conclusion |
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| 25 |
12/5 |
Project presentations |
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Project (8) Presentations Due |
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| 26 |
12/7 |
Project presentations |
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12/7 |
10:30-11:30am Service Learning Expo (Curry ballroom). 5% project extra credit! |
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12/15 |
2:00-3:00pm NUVis end-of-semester demofest (Snell 90). 5% project extra credit! |
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12/16 |
No Class – Finals Week |
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Project (9) Paper & Materials Due |
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