VisAxes - Axes-Based Visualization

Featuring Coordinates Wheel (aka Time Wheel), Parallel Coordinates, Kiviat Graph,
Plot Wheel (aka Multi Comb), Scatter Plot Matrix and more

Christian Tominski, James Abello, and Heidrun Schumann
University of Rostock and DIMACS at Rutgers University, 2003-2007
(see poster and paper)

Download:
VisAxes (incl. sample data) (appr. 550 KByte)
You will need the .NET Framework 2.0 to run VisAxes!

Controls:
Watch the demo video (appr. 28 MByte) to get a preview of what is possible in VisAxes.

Valid data:

  1. The first line in a data file must contain attribute names separated by semicolon
  2. The second line contains the data types of the attributes also separated by semicolon
    (only "String", "Real", "Integer", "Category", and "Date" are valid)
  3. The rest of the lines contains the actual data
  4. Note that a temporal reference is only recognized if "Date" is the first attribute in the file

    5. Example:

    Date;AvgTemp;Precipitation;RelHumidity
    Date;Real;Real;Integer
    1893-01-01;-10.6;0;79
    1893-01-02;-12.9;0.1;97
    1893-01-03;-12;3.2;85
    ...