Network Visualization Software

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Network Visualization Software

• a few examples
• Sarah Koo
• stats 319 - 2.8.11

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Facebook5 Dataset

• Caltech (769 Nodes, 16656 Edges)
• Princeton (6596 Nodes, 293,320 Edges)
• UNC Chapel Hill (18163 Nodes, 766,800 Edges)
• Oklahoma
• Georgetown

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Tulip

• Can handle up to 1 million nodes
• 3D visualizations
• Automated and manual clustering
• Automated coloring
• Highly customizable graphs
• Extremely detailed even with many data points
• Built-in ways to clean up cluttered graphs

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Gephi

• Poster creation capability
• 3D rendering
• Up to 50K nodes, 500K edges
• Real-time visualization
• Dynamic network analysis visualizations over
  time
• Tons of plugins

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Visone

• By far the simplest interface
• Built-in R console
• Basic network visualization, no fancy features
• High-quality export to jpg, pdf, etc.
• Specifically designed for social networks

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