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Effects of Sociogram Drawing Conventions and Edge Crossings in Social Network Visualization
Author(s) -
Weidong Huang,
SeokHee Hong,
Peter Eades
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
journal of graph algorithms and applications
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.387
H-Index - 38
ISSN - 1526-1719
DOI - 10.7155/jgaa.00152
Subject(s) - enhanced data rates for gsm evolution , visualization , computer science , social network (sociolinguistics) , artificial intelligence , world wide web , social media
This paper describes a user study examining the eects of dierent spatial layouts on human sociogram perception. The study compares the relative eectiveness of ve sociogram drawing conventions in communicating the underlying network substance, based on task performance and user preference. The impact of edge crossings is also explored by using social network specic tasks. Both quantitative and qualitative methods are employed in the study.

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