DocumentCode :
2358727
Title :
PhylloTrees: Harnessing Nature´s Phyllotactic Patterns for Tree Layout
Author :
Carpendale, S. ; Agarawala, A.
Author_Institution :
University of Calgary
fYear :
2004
fDate :
10-12 Oct. 2004
Abstract :
We explore the use of nature’s phyllotactic patterns to inform the layout of hierarchical data. These naturally occurring patterns provide a non-overlapping, optimal packing when the total number of nodes is not known a priori. We present a family of expandable tree layouts based on these patterns.
Keywords :
Graph layout; information visualization; phyllotactic patterns; tree visualization; Chromium; Computer displays; Computer science; Data visualization; Fractals; Frequency; Layout; Navigation; Shape; Tree graphs; Graph layout; information visualization; phyllotactic patterns; tree visualization;
fLanguage :
English
Publisher :
ieee
Conference_Titel :
Information Visualization, 2004. INFOVIS 2004. IEEE Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Austin, TX
ISSN :
1522-404X
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8779-3
Type :
conf
DOI :
10.1109/INFVIS.2004.53
Filename :
1382914
Link To Document :
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