?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rft.title=Integrating+Edge+Routing+into+Force-Directed+Layout&rft.creator=Dwyer%2C+Tim&rft.creator=Marriott%2C+Kim&rft.creator=Wybrow%2C+Michael&rft.subject=M.400+Force-directed+%2F+Energy-based&rft.subject=G.999+Others&rft.description=The+typical+use+of+force-directed+layout++is+to+create+organic-looking%2C%0D%0Astraight-edge+drawings+of+large+graphs+while+combinatorial+techniques+are%0D%0Agenerally+preferred+for+high-quality+layout+of+small+to+medium+sized+graphs.%0D%0AIn+this+paper+we+integrate+edge-routing+techniques+into+a+force-directed+layout%0D%0Amethod+based+on+constrained+stress+majorisation.++Our+basic+procedure+takes+an%0D%0Ainitial+layout+for+the+graph%2C+including+poly-line+paths+for+the+edges%2C+and%0D%0Aimproves+this+layout+by+moving+the+nodes+to+reduce+stress+and+moving+edge+bend%0D%0Apoints+to+straighten+the+edges+and+reduce+their+overall+length.+Separation%0D%0Aconstraints+between+nodes+and+edge+bend+points+are+used+to+ensure+that+nodes%0D%0Ado+not+overlap+edges+or+other+nodes+and+that+no+additional+edge%0D%0Acrossings+are+introduced.%0D%0A++++&rft.publisher=Springer&rft.contributor=Kaufmann%2C+Michael&rft.contributor=Wagner%2C+Dorothea&rft.date=2007&rft.type=Conference+Paper&rft.type=NonPeerReviewed&rft.identifier=Dwyer%2C+Tim+and+Marriott%2C+Kim+and+Wybrow%2C+Michael+(2007)+Integrating+Edge+Routing+into+Force-Directed+Layout.+[Conference+Paper]&rft.relation=http%3A%2F%2Fgdea.informatik.uni-koeln.de%2F757%2F