Software Links (InfoVis Techniques)

Overview and Link Sites

• information visualization software
• Visualization Software KDDnuggets:Software:Visualization
• Information Visualization: InfoVizSoftware
• demolist Information Visualization Demo List
• InfoViz - repository

Techniques

• Chernoff Faces (in Java) Chernoff faces are a method of visualizing multidimensional data developed by statistican Herman Chernoff.
• TreeMap Java Library
• HyperTree Java Library
• Metacombine Multidimensional Visualization Project [in progress]
• SpiralGlyphics Home Page
• Sparkline PHP Graphing Library
• Sparklines for Excel A set of free User Defined Functions for Microsoft Excel® to create Sparklines (by Fabrice Rimlinger)
• Hydra3D Hydra3D is a 3-dimensional XML visualization and editing tool for UNIX variants and Windows.
• Visualising the J2EE Management Model (3D VRML Visualization)
• SpiraClock Home Page SpiraClock is a new visualization technique for nearby events. Events are displayed inside an analog clock that can be also used as a regular computer clock. SpiraClock supplements traditional time-table or calendar displays by giving the user a continuous feedback on upcoming events. Compared to alarms and pop-up reminders, SpiraClock is far less intrusive and more informative.
• Parallel Coordinates Visualization Applet
• Attribute Explorer A dynamic query mechanism
• Dependency visualization Visualization tool for hierarchical attributed graphs with a focus on software data

Demos

• Attribute Explorer Applet
• UMd-HCIL LifeLines
• Raskincenter Zoom Demo
• Fisheye Tree View - A Tree View Featuring Animation, Overview+Detail and Focus+Context
• A Table Lens extended by Two-Tone Pseudo Coloring and Hybrid Clustering
• Two-Tone Pseudo Colored Spiral Display