Hyperbolic trees

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Short Description

...The essence of this scheme is to lay out the hierarchy in a uniform way on a hyperbolic plane and map this plane onto a circular display region. This supports a smooth blending between focus and context, as well as continuous redirection of the focus...
[John Lamping et al., 1995]


Suitable Datatypes

This visualization method can be used on hierarchies. With its characteristics the method is especially suitable for the visualization and manipulation of large hierachical data.

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Examples and use cases

Evaluation

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