caas1996 / netViz

Network Visualization Workshop

Network Visualization Material

Useful links

• Download and install R and Rstudio for your respective operating system (Windows, Mac or Linux).

• Download visone (Mac: choose visone-2.17.dmg, Windows: choose visone-2.17.jar )

• Help for Visone (ignore the R connection part)

Resources

visone

• visone wiki
• very detailed tutorial

R

• igraph tutorial
• my blog: post on graphlayouts
• thomasp85 blog posts on ggraph: layouts, nodes, edges
• blog post on tidygraph

Colors

• paletton
• colorbrewer
• colourpicker for R
• subtleties of color
• color choices for data viz
• GoT palette: got_palette <- c("#1A5878", "#C44237", "#AD8941", "#E99093", "#50594B", "#DE9763", "#5D5F5D", "#E2E9E7")

Misc

• list of network resources (not only visualizations)
• Grammar of Graphics paper by Hadley Wickham

Data sources

• Game of Thrones: https://github.com/mathbeveridge/gameofthrones/
• lawyers: https://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/~snijders/siena/Lazega_lawyers_data.htm
• media: http://www.kateto.net/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/netscix2016.zip
• Marvel Universe: http://syntagmatic.github.io/exposedata/marvel/