Visualization and GraphicsInteractionDept ICSFaculty of ScienceUU

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Lecturers

Tamara Mchedlidze (course coordinator)

Alex Telea

Alister Machado dos Reis (tutorials)

Modules

The corse consists of the following modules.

Introduction to Network Visualization

  • Complex data: high-dimensional, relational
  • Network Visualization and its applications
  • Network Visualization styles
  • Formalization of network visualization (quality metrics, drawing conventions, constraints)
  • Evaluation of the quality of network visualizations

Tree visualizations

  • Level-based visualization
  • Radial visualization
  • Bubble visualization

Visualization of general graphs

  • Force-directed layout and its variations
  • Stress majorization layout

Visualization of directed graphs

  • Sugiyama framework

Visualization of clustered/multilayer networks

  • Introduction to multilayer networks
  • Bounding box layout
  • Edge bundling

Low dimensional data visualization

  • Table lenses
  • Parallel coordinate plots
  • Scatterplot matrices

High dimensional data visualization

  • Dimensionality reduction (DR)
  • Quality metrics for DR
  • Inverse DR
  • Advanced DR algorithms

Weekly schedule

Lectures - Wednesdays 9:00-10:45, BBG 201
Tutorial sessions - Mondays 9:00-10:45, BBG 201