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<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">Manuel Lima, visualcomplexity.com "VisualComplexity: A visual exploration on mapping complex networks" 12th December 2008, 2-3pm GMT Room 1.10, Kilburn Building The University of Manchester </FONT></P>
<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">VisualComplexity.com (VC) is a unified resource space for anyone interested in the visualization of complex networks. With over 600 projects, the goal is to leverage a critical understanding of different visualization methods, across a series of disciplines, as diverse as Biology, Social Networks or the World Wide Web. This talk will leverage the existing pool of knowledge from VC to convey a current portrait of network visualization. It will illustrate some of its current trends and representation methods, and explore the reasons behind the recent outburst.</FONT></P>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">Part of the Access Grid enabled ACM University of Manchester Professional SIGGRAPH Chapter Seminar Series: </FONT><A HREF="http://manchester.siggraph.org/"><U><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">http://manchester.siggraph.org/</FONT></U></A></P>
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<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">Access Grid Information: Most of these meeting are Access Grid enabled. Anyone wishing to view a seminar via Access Grid should note the following. Please check the Jabber room shortly before the start of the seminar to find if ScreenStreamer is to be used.</FONT></P>
<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">Virtual Venue: Access Grid Support Centre Virtual Venue: University of Manchester Room1:10</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">Jabber Room: university-of-manchester-(1.10) (sam.ag.manchester.ac.uk)@conference.mcs.anl.gov</FONT>
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<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New"> * Preferably use ScreenStreamer software - go to </FONT><A HREF="http://www.memetic-vre.net/software/ScreenStreamer/ScreenStreamer.php"><U><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">http://www.memetic-vre.net/software/ScreenStreamer/ScreenStreamer.php</FONT></U></A><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New"> and select room "University of Manchester (1.10)" from the AGSC section. Grab the screen feed (by clicking on it) from the screenstreamer window and resize it - more info can be found on </FONT><A HREF="http://www.memetic-vre.net/software/ScreenStreamer"><U><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">http://www.memetic-vre.net/software/ScreenStreamer</FONT></U></A><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">.</FONT></P>
<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New"> * Alternatively, the screenshot (not animated) can be accessed at </FONT><A HREF="http://192.150.184.66:7890"><U><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">http://192.150.184.66:7890</FONT></U></A><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New"> (this IP might change for some sessions - please check Jabber).</FONT></P>
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<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">Yours,</FONT>
<BR><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Martin J. Turner<BR>
Visualization Team Leader</FONT></SPAN>
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<P><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Research Computing Services<BR>
Devonshire House</FONT></SPAN>
<BR><SPAN LANG="en-gb"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">The University of Manchester<BR>
Manchester, M13 9PL</FONT></SPAN>
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