Detangler: Visual Analytics for Multiplex Networks

• Published in: Computer graphics forum Vol. 34; no. 3; pp. 321 - 330
• Main Authors: Renoust, B., Melançon, G., Munzner, T.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Oxford Blackwell Publishing Ltd 01.06.2015; Wiley
• Series: Eurographics Conference on Visualization (EuroVis) 2015
• Subjects: Analysis; Brushing; Catalysts; Categories and Subject Descriptors (according to ACM CCS); Cohesion; Computer Science; Encoding; Feedback; History; Image processing systems; Multiplexing; Networks; Social and Information Networks; Social network analysis; Social networks; Studies; Visual; Visualization; Visualization [Human-centred computing]: Visualization Techniques-Graph drawings
• ISSN: 0167-7055; 1467-8659
• DOI: 10.1111/cgf.12644

A multiplex network has links of different types, allowing it to express many overlapping types of relationships. A core task in network analysis is to evaluate and understand group cohesion; that is, to explain why groups of elements belong together based on the underlying structure of the network....