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Component Binning: a network layout improvement in NodeXL v.108

January 14th, 2010 · 6 Comments

Network visualizations can be very compelling but they are often a smear of unintelligible nodes and edges without refinement and filtering.  Creating an automated layout for a complex graph is a challenging area of mathematics and computer science.  Several layouts are available and are widely implemented, including the Fruchterman-Reingold layout, the Harel-Koren fast multilevel layout, [...]

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Tags: Network visualization layouts · NodeXL · Social network · Visualization