Area, Curve Complexity, and Crossing Resolution of Non-planar Graph Drawings

Di Giacomo, Emilio and Didimo, Walter and Liotta, Giuseppe and Meijer, Henk (2010) Area, Curve Complexity, and Crossing Resolution of Non-planar Graph Drawings. In: Graph Drawing 17th International Symposium, GD 2009, September 22-25, 2009, Chicago, IL, USA , pp. 15-20 (Official URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-11805-0_4).

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Abstract

In this paper we study non-planar drawings of graphs, and study tradeoffs between the crossing resolution (i.e., the minimum angle formed by two crossing segments), the curve complexity (i.e., maximum number of bends per edge), the total number of bends, and the area.

Item Type:Conference Paper
Additional Information:10.1007/978-3-642-11805-0_4
Classifications:G Algorithms and Complexity > G.420 Crossings
G Algorithms and Complexity > G.070 Area / Edge Length
G Algorithms and Complexity > G.210 Bends
ID Code:1076

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