Drawing Graphs : Methods and Models

Dorothea Wagner

ISBN 10: 3540420622 / ISBN 13: 9783540420620

Published by Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2001

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Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Graph drawing comprises all aspects of visualizing structural relations between objects. The range of topics dealt with extends from graph theory, graph algorithms, geometry, and topology to visual languages, visual perception, and information visualization, and to computer-human interaction and graphics design. This monograph gives a systematic overview of graph drawing and introduces the reader gently to the state of the art in the area. The presentation concentrates on algorithmic aspects, with an emphasis on interesting visualization problems with elegant solutions. Much attention is paid to a uniform style of writing and presentation, consistent terminology, and complementary coverage of the relevant issues throughout the 10 chapters.This tutorial is ideally suited as an introduction for newcomers to graph drawing. Ambitioned practitioners and researchers active in the area will find it a valuable source of reference and information.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Drawing Graphs : Methods and Models
• Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
• Publication Date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3540420622
• ISBN 13: 9783540420620
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 233W x 155H x 19D millimeters 233 millimeters width by 155 millimeters height by 19 millimeters depth
• Weight: 501 grams

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Graph drawing comprises all aspects of visualizing structural relations between objects. The range of topics dealt with extends from graph theory, graph algorithms, geometry, and topology to visual languages, visual perception, and information visualization, and to computer-human interaction and graphics design. This monograph gives a systematic overview of graph drawing and introduces the reader gently to the state of the art in the area. The presentation concentrates on algorithmic aspects, with an emphasis on interesting visualization problems with elegant solutions. Much attention is paid to a uniform style of writing and presentation, consistent terminology, and complementary coverage of the relevant issues throughout the 10 chapters.
This tutorial is ideally suited as an introduction for newcomers to graph drawing. Ambitioned practitioners and researchers active in the area will find it a valuable source of reference and information.