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force-directed graph drawing: a standalone construct

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force-directedgraph drawing1 CONSTRUCTForce-directed graphFRUCHTERMAN · DATA

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graph layout that treats edges as springs and nodes as repelling charges, iterating toward low-energy positions with evenly spread vertices.

In data visualization, force-directed graph drawing refers to graph layout that treats edges as springs and nodes as repelling charges, iterating toward low-energy positions with evenly spread vertices. This meaning comes from Fruchterman (1991) in Software: Practice and Experience.[1]

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References

  1. Fruchterman, T. M. J., & Reingold, E. M. (1991). Graph drawing by force‐directed placement. Software: Practice and Experience, 21(11), 1129-1164. https://doi.org/10.1002/spe.4380211102

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