Comparison of Web-based Toolkits for Visualization of Time-oriented Data

Problem

Almost every week a new JavaScript API for Visualization of time-oriented data is published. 

Aim

Survey these toolkits and compare them by implementing a (simple) reference scenario. Discuss differences with focus on interactivity and support for multiple coordinated views.

Other information

Starting point(s) for research (contact person listed below for details):

ProtoVis, D3, Simile TimeLine, … 

Overview of many toolkits: http://selection.datavisualization.ch/

Contact

Further information

Area
Information Visualization (IV)
Not specified
Scope
BA
PR
Assigned as
Bachelor thesis/Bakkalaureatsarbeit
Student(s)

Rene Koller

Status
closed