Network Graph Analysis and Visualization with Gephi - Softcover

Cherven, Ken

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1783280131 ISBN 13: 9781783280131

Publisher: Packt Pub Ltd, 2013

Synopsis

A practical, hands-on guide, that provides you with all the tools you need to visualize and analyze your data using network graphs with Gephi. This book is for data analysts who want to intuitively reveal patterns and trends, highlight outliers, and tell stories with their data using Gephi. It is great for anyone looking to explore interactions within network datasets, whether the data comes from social media or elsewhere. It is also a valuable resource for those seeking to learn more about Gephi without being overwhelmed by technical details.

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About the Author

Ken Cherven

Ken Cherven is a Marketing Analyst working in the automotive sector in Detroit, Michigan, USA. He has more than 15 years of experience working with proprietary tools from Microsoft, Cognos, Tableau, and Oracle, in addition to extensive experience using a variety of open source software applications including MySQL, SpagoBI, JasperServer, BIRT, Mondrian, R, Gephi, Exhibit, Omeka, and d3.

Ken also maintains the visual-baseball.com website, where he uses available open source and proprietary tools to analyze, report on, and visualize baseball information. The site features many of his baseball visualization projects, including a collection of more than 100 seasons of interactive pennant race charts.

One of Ken's current projects is to publish a visual history of major league baseball pennant races from 1901 through to 2012, using a dashboard approach featuring horizon charts, box plots, bullet charts, and other visuals to tell the story of each and every race in a highly visual fashion. This book is scheduled for a Summer 2013 release.

Edition details

• Publisher: Packt Pub Ltd
• Publication date: 2013
• ISBN 10: 1783280131
• ISBN 13: 9781783280131
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 116