Graph Drawing Software

✍ Scribed by Michael Jünger, Petra Mutzel

• Publisher: Springer
• Year: 2003
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 381
• Series: Mathematics and Visualization
• Edition: 1
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

After an introduction to the subject area and a concise treatment of the technical foundations for the subsequent chapters, this book features 14 chapters on state-of-the-art graph drawing software systems, ranging from general "tool boxes'' to customized software for various applications. These chapters are written by leading experts: they follow a uniform scheme and can be read independently from each other. The text covers many industrial applications.

✦ Table of Contents

Cover......Page 1
Title......Page 4
Copyright......Page 5
Preface......Page 6
Contents......Page 8
01. Introduction......Page 12
02. Technical Foundations......Page 19
03. WilmaScope - A 3D Graph Visualization System......Page 64
04. Pajek - Analysis and Visualization of Large Networks......Page 85
05. Tulip - A Huge Graph Visualization Framework......Page 112
06. Graphviz and Dynagraph - Static and Dynamic Graph Drawing Tools......Page 134
07. AGD - A Library of Algorithms for Graph Drawing......Page 156
08. yFiles - Visualization and Automatic Layout of Graphs......Page 180
09. GDS - A Graph Drawing Server on the Internet......Page 199
10. BioPath - Exploration and Visualization of Biochemical Pathways......Page 220
11. DBdraw - Automatic Layout of Relational Database Schemas......Page 241
12. A Diagramming Software for UML Class Diagrams......Page 261
13. CrocoCosmos - 3D Visualization of Large Object-Oriented Programs......Page 283
14. ViSta - Visualizing Statecharts......Page 302
15. Analysis and Visualization of Social Networks......Page 324
16. Polyphemus and Hermes - Exploration and Visualization of Computer Networks......Page 344
Index......Page 368