Social Network View of SIS Research Publications Protégé Evelyn | Dit Ching | Jessie SISConnect

Problem & Motivation

 Static social network representation  Done based on predefined conditions that user cannot specify  Difficult to analyze the data given a static image as there are too much information to digest in one single image  Symbols and arrows

Problem & Motivation

Project Goal  Social network view that is interactive and value-added to user  Improve data interaction  User can visualize and analyze the data in their own way  Improve data usability Expected Outcome  Similar to “News Dot” by Slate Lab“News Dot” by Slate Lab

Story Board - Current

Story Board - Vision

Tools  Adobe Flex  Flare  Microsoft Excel

Expected Technical Challenges  Learning Adobe Flex  Learning Flare  Data Connection  Connecting Adobe Flex with Microsoft Excel  Applying knowledge in Adobe Flex & Flare to make a user-friendly graph

References  SIS Social Network View – Internal SIS Social Network View – Internal  SIS Social Network View – External SIS Social Network View – External  SIS Research Publications SIS Research Publications  “News Dot” by Slate Lab “News Dot” by Slate Lab  Adobe Flex Tutorial Adobe Flex Tutorial  Flare Website Flare Website

Milestones Considerations  Time taken to learn the new tools (Adobe Flex and Flare)  Other modules’ projects What We Do  More time to learn and code on core functionality  Buffer time between one milestone to the next

Milestones

Milestones Details  Wiki Proposal (2 days)  Data Gathering (4 days)  Research Area 1,2,3 (Evelyn)  Information Security & Trust, Data Management & Analytics, Software Systems  Research Area 4 (Jessie)  Intelligent Systems & Data Analytics  Research Area 5 (Ching)  Information Systems & Management

Milestones Details Data Gathering (Completed)

Milestones Details  Core Functionality (20 days)  Data Connection (I/C: Jessie)  Adobe Flex with Excel  Interactive Diagram (I/C: Ching)  Adobe Flex to visualize the data  Interactive Visualization (I/C: Evelyn)  Adobe Flare with Flex

Milestones

Milestones Details  Poster (3 days)  Issues and Problems (Ching)  Motivation (Ching)  Approach (Jessie)  Results (Jessie)  Future Work (Evelyn)  Overall Poster Design (Evelyn)

Milestones Details  Final Research Paper (5 days)  Introduction (Ching)  Related Works (Ching)  Methods (Jessie)  Results (Jessie)  Discussion (Evelyn)  Future Work (Evelyn)

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