Graph Visualization in D3.js


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Schedule
6:30pm Socializing
7:00pm Intro
7:10pm Piotr
7:35pm Elijah
8:10pm Show and Tell (and maybe a debate on the graphprism paper)
9:00pm Doors close
Intro to graph visualization in D3.js by Piotr Migdal
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Piotr will give us a brief introduction to D3's force layouts following this formula:
D3.js force + simple math + visualization tricks = nice graph.
An example of Piotr's work which he will go over:
http://stared.github.io/wizualizacja-wolnych-lektur/polish_books_themes.html
Kindred Britain by Elijah Meeks
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Elijah will discuss his experience visualizing historical social networks for his most recent project, Kindred Britain:
Miles suggested an overview of this paper:
http://vis.stanford.edu/papers/graphprism
Interested members should give it a read; we can discuss it after the talks.
Show and Tell
Attendees can show-and-tell their graph visualizations to share their ideas and potentially get feedback/help from the community. If you want to show something, please leave a comment below!

Graph Visualization in D3.js