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Information Visualization Resources on the Web

See more recent course pages from Hanrahan or Munzner for current infovis-related material. This page is obsolete and has not been updated since 1996.

This page is a partial collection of online InfoVis resources. See the accompanying bibliography for specific paper references.

Contents:

Theses/Proposals
Courses
Projects: General InfoViz; Distortion Techniques; Document Viz; Graph Drawing; Hardware Viz; Multiscale Interfaces; Network Viz; Software Viz; Web Viz
Conferences

Note that this page was assembled in 1996, and has been only minimally updated since then!

Theses/Proposals

Interactive Visualization of Large Graphs and Networks: Tamara Munzner, Stanford University, PhD
Three Dimensional Information Visualisation: Peter Young, Durham, part of PhD thesis proposal
Browsing, Building, and Beholding Cyberspace: New Approaches to the Navigation, Construction, and Visualisation of Hypermedia on the Internet: Keith Andrews, Graz Austria, PhD
Applying Information Visualization Techniques to Web Navigation: Mark Brautigam, UC Santa Cruz, proposal
Information Architecture: The Representation of Virtual Environments: Larry Burks, Harvard GSD, MS
Graphical Elements for Information Browsing Systems: David Fox, NYU, PhD requirement survey paper
Three Dimensional Database Environments: Kenneth Mitchell, Napier, PhD proposal
The Mind's Eye: An Approach to Understanding Large Complex Information-Bases through Visual Discourse: Earl Rennison, MIT Media Lab, MS
Making Sense of Ersilia: Architecture and Information Space: David S. Richard, UT Austin, MS proposal

Courses

U of Maryland, CMSC 838S - Advanced Topics in Programming Languages - Information Visualization
Ben Shneiderman
- Class Projects
  NEW
U of Maryland, CMSC 828/838: InfoVis
Ben Shneiderman
- Reading List
- On-line Library of Information Visualization Environments
  very comprehensive
Berkeley, SIMS 247: Information Visualization and Presentation
Marti Hearst
Georgia Tech, CS6364: Hypermedia. Spring 96
James Foley, Andreas Dieberger
- Reading List
- Resources List
Georgia Tech, CS 7390: Software Visualization
John Stasko
U of Michigan, SILS 888: InfoVis. Fall 95
George Furnas
- Syllabus
- Bibliography
U of Munich
Daniel Keim
- Tutorial SIGMOD'96 on "Databases and Visualization" (30 MB)
- EPFL Postgrad Course on Information Visualization (40 MB)
WPI CS563 - Advanced Topics in Graphics
Matthew Ward
- OVERVIEW OF DATA VISUALIZATION
  Matthew Ward
  Visualizing Nominal Data
  Richard Resnick
  Detection and Visualization of Cyclic Multivariate Data
  Benjamin Lipchak
Stanford, CS348C: Visualizing Computer Systems
Pat Hanrahan, Marc Levoy, Mendel Rosenblum, (TA: Tamara Munzner)
- Resources (this page)
- Required Reading
- Lecture References
- Additional Reading
- Student Projects

Projects

General InfoVis

U of Maryland HCIL
Ben Shneiderman
Ben Bederson
Dynamic queries, starfield displays, Spotfire, Treemaps

SAGE
Steve Roth, CMU
Large data visualization project, sub-projects include SageBook, SageBrush, Visage, SDM

U. Texas - Pan Am
Information Navigator, Document Explorer, graph layout tool, Semantic Space Viewer
Information Visualization Sites listing

Information Visualization listings
Junichi Tatemura, Tokyo
Distortion Techniques

Nonlinear Magnification Home Page
Alan Keahey, Indiana
throrough coverage of distortion/nonlinear magnification approaches
- Hyperbolic Visualization
  
  2D Hyperbolic Tree
  InXight (Xerox PARC subsidiary)
  2D hyperbolic tree library available for licensing
  
  Site Manager
  SGI, Tamara Munzner
  Web publishing product, includes component for visualizing structure of Web site as a 3D hyperbolic graph
  
  HyperProf
  Victor Bulatov
  2D class profile browser, written in Java
Document Visualization

VR-VIBE
Nottingham, UK
Populated Information Terrains
information retrieval/visualizing document systems.

Lyberworld
GMD Darmstadt, VISIT/FADIVA group
information retrieval/database visualization
Comparison of many infovis systems

SPIRE
PNNL (Pacific Northwest National Labratory)
Themescapes and Galaxies
novel visualization of MDS results from big text databases

Graph Drawing

Arne Frick, Karlsruhe (author of Gem/Gem3D)
Graph Drawing page
Graph Drawing Bibliography

Graphviz
John Ellson, Eleftherios Koutsofios, Stephen North
software from AT&T research group: dot, neato, dotty, tcldot, libgraph

Tom Sawyer
commercial graph drawing product line

Hardware Visualization

Performance Co-Pilot
SGI commercial system

Multiscale Interfaces

PAD++
The PAD++ group at UMD/UNM is exploring visualization techniques using a multiscale user interface.

Network Visualization

The Geography of Cyberspace
The Atlas of Cyberspaces
Martin Dodge, University College London
nice collection on mapping and visualizing the Web and the Net

Planet Multicast
geographic visualization of the MBone
collaboration between NLANR, Stanford, Ipsilon, and Xerox PARC
MapNet
Web-based geographic visualization of networks
CAIDA

Visualization Study of the NSFNET
classic from Donna Cox of NCSA, includes MPEG/Quicktime movie

Pablo and Virtual Reality
UIUC, Pablo group
VR-oriented infoviz, including web traffic visualization

Scotty/Tkinetd
network management and viz software
Jürgen Schönwälder, Simple Group, University of Twente

Geotraceman: Geographical Traceroute

Scott Pleitner, Curtin Univ of Technology, Australia

Software Visualization

Arne Frick, Karlsruhe
Software Visualization page
Software Vis Bibliography

Jörn Trilk, TU Munich
Software Visualization page

Software/Program Visualizatoin
John Stasko, Georgia Tech

Web Visualization

WWW Graphic History Browser
Ayers, Georgia Tech GVU Center
2D graph

Navigational View Builder
Sougata Mukherjea, Georgia Tech GVU Center
force-directed graph layout

Hyperspace/Narcissus
Birmingham, UK
force-directed graph layout

Cyberspace Geography Visualization
Luc Girardin, The Graduate Institute of International Studies,
self-organizing maps

WEBSOM
Neural Networks Research Centre, Helsinki University of Technology
visualizing the web
2D self-organizing maps

Creating a Web Analysis and Visualization Environment
Arkansas/Darmstadt
implemented in WAVE

WebMap- A Graphical Hypertext Navigation Tool
Peter Doemel, Frankfurt
visualizing the web
2D graph layout

Conferences

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