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Tools for Visualizing Network Data

Allegro. Graph • • Allegro. Graph is a graph database Input and Output Format : RDF Platform: Linux, Mac, Windows License and Cost: Free and Commercial

Automap • Automap uses speech tagging and proximity analysis to perform network text analysis to create network links among words in text. • Input Format : Readable text documents • Output Format: . csv and Dy. Net. ML • Platform: Windows • License and Cost: Commercial and Student

Gephi • Gephi is an interactive visualization and exploration platform for all kinds of networks and complex systems, dynamic and hierarchical graphs. • Input Format: Graph. Viz(. dot), Graphlet(. gml), GUESS(. gdf), LEDA(. gml), Network. X(. graphml, . net), Node. XL(. graphml, . net), Pajek(. net, . gml), Sonivis(. graphml), Tulip(. tlp, . dot), UCINET(. dl), y. Ed(. gml), Gephi (. gexf), Edge list(. csv), databases • Output Format : GUESS(. gdf), Gephi(. gexf), . svg, . png • Platform: Any System Supporting Java 1. 6 and Open. GL • License and Cost: Free and Commercial

Graph. Matcher • Graph. Matcher makes global alignments of two or more graphs. The input graphs can be directed or undirected. • Input and Output Format : Graph. ML • Platform: Any Platform supporting Java • License and Cost: Free and Commercial

Graph Tool • Graph-tool is a python module for efficient analysis of graphs. Its core data structures and algorithms are implemented in C++ • Input Format : Graph. Viz(. dot), Graph. ML • Output Format: Graph. Viz(. dot), Graph. ML, . bmp, . canon, . cmap, . eps, . fig, . gd 2, . gif, . gtk, . ico, . imap, . cmapx, . ismap, . jpeg, . pdf, . plain, . png, . ps 2, . svgz, . tif, . vmlz, . vrml, . wbmp, . xlib • Platform: GNU/Linux, Mac • License and Cost: Free Software

Graphviz • Graphviz is open source graph visualization framework. It has several main graph layout programs suitable for social network visualization. • Input Format: Graph. Viz(. dot) • Output Format : . bmp, . canon, . cmap, . eps, . fig, . gd 2, . gif, . gtk, . ico, . imap, . cmapx, . ismap, . jpeg, . pdf, . plain, . png, . ps 2, . svgz, . tif, . vmlz, . vrml, . wbmp, . xlib • Platform: Linux, Mac, Windows • License and Cost: Open Source

Node. XL • Node. XL is a free and open Excel 2007, 2010, 2013 Add-in and C#/. Net library for network analysis and visualization. It integrates into Excel 2007, 2010, 2013 and adds directed graph as a chart type to the spreadsheet and calculates a core set of network metrics and scores. • Input Format: email, . csv (text), . txt, . xls (Excel), . xslt (Excel 2007, 2010, 2013), . net (Pajek), . dl (UCINet), Graph. ML • Output Format : . csv (text), . txt, . xls (Excel), . xslt (Excel 2007), . dl (UCINet), Graph. ML • Platform: Windows (XP/Vista/7) • License and Cost: Free

Net. Miner 4 • Net. Miner is a software tool for exploratory analysis and visualization of large network data. • Input Format: . xls(Excel), . xlsx (Excel 2007), . csv(text), . dl(UCINET), . net(Pajek), . dat(St. OCNET), . gml; NMF(proprietary) • Output Format : . xls(Excel), . xlsx (Excel 2007), . csv(text), . dl(UCINET), . net(Pajek), . dat(St. OCNET), NMF(proprietary) • Platform: Microsoft Windows • License and Cost: Commercial with Free Trial

Network. X • Network. X (NX) is a toolset for graph creation, manipulation, analysis, and visualization. User interface is through scripting/command-line provided by Python. • Input Format: GML, Graph 6/Sparse 6, Graph. ML, Graph. Viz (. dot), Network. X (. yaml, adjacency lists, and edge lists), Pajek (. net), LEDA • Output Format : GML, Gnome Dia, Graph 6/Sparse 6, Graph. ML, Graph. Viz (. dot), Network. X (. yaml, adjacency lists, and edge lists), Pajek (. net), and assorted image formats (. jpg, . png, . ps, . svg, et al. ) • Platform: Open Source • License and Cost: Free

R • R contains several packages relevant for social network analysis: igraph is a generic network analysis package; sna performs sociometric analysis of networks; • Input Format: R will read in almost any format data file • Output Format : R has write capability for most data formats • Platform: Linux, Mac, Windows • License and Cost: Open Source

Tulip • Tulip is an information visualization framework dedicated to the analysis and visualization of relational data. • Input Format: Tulip format (. tlp), Graph. Viz (. dot), GML, txt, adjacency matrix • Output Format : . tlp, . gml • Platform: Windows Vista, XP, 7/ Linux / Mac OS • License and Cost: LGPL

Other Tools • Infinite. Graph • Java Universal Network/Graph (JUNG) Framework • Mathematica • Netviz