Wentworth
Institute of Technology
Network Graph Analysis and Visualization with Gephi.
A practical, hands-on guide, that provides you with all the tools you need to visualize and analyze your data using network graphs with Gephi. This book is for data analysts who want to intuitively reveal patterns and trends, highlight outliers, and tell stories with their data using Gephi. It is gr...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Packt Publishing,
2013.
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| Series: | Community experience distilled.
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Table of Contents:
- Cover; Copyright; Credits; About the Author; Acknowledgments; About the Reviewers; www.PacktPub.com; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Installing Gephi; Downloading the software; Installing the software; The Gephi interface; Toolbar 1
- selectors, pencils, and brushes; Toolbar 2
- graph and node functions; Toolbar 3
- customizing nodes and edges; Summary; Chapter 2: Creating Simple Network Graphs; Understanding the Gephi workspace; The Graph window; The Ranking window; The Layout window; Working with the default layout options; Using an existing dataset; Creating our first network graph.
- Viewing data in the Data LaboratoryExperimenting with layouts; Customizing the graph; Summary; Chapter 3: Exploring Additional Layout Options; Exploring base layout options; Force layout options; Fruchterman-Reingold options; Yifan Hu options; Locating available layout plugins; Downloading and installing the plugins; Using the layouts; The Circular layout; The Dual Circle layout; The Radial Axis layout; The Concentric layout; The OpenOrd layout; Other options; Finding the most effective layout; Summary; Chapter 4: Creating a Gephi Dataset; Basic data requirements; Sizing nodes and edges.
- Building a data file in GephiAdding nodes; Adding edges; Using spreadsheet files in Gephi; Creating and importing a spreadsheet; Importing spreadsheet files; Importing MySQL data; Saving your file; Summary; Chapter 5: Exploring Plugins; About plugins; Enhancing Gephi with plugins; Exploring plugin options; Plugin categories; Using the plugins to improve productivity; Downloading and installing the plugins; Summary; Chapter 6: Advanced Features; Filters; Filter options; The Equal filter; Working with Partition filters; Using the Degree Range filter; Working with the Ego Network filter.
- StatisticsWorking with key statistics; Rankings; Summary; Chapter 7: Deploying Gephi Visualizations; Customizing the visualization; Customizing the nodes and node labels; Customizing the edges and edge labels; Exporting the graph; Exporting to a graph file; Exporting to image formats; Using Seadragon Web Export; Summary; Appendix: Network Visualization Resources; Online resources; People you may need to know; Books; Tools; Index.