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## Purpose
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- This package adds visualization tools to GAP for use in Jupyter notebooks.
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- These include standard line and bar graphs, pie charts, scatter plots, and
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- graphs in the vertices-and-edges sense.
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+ This package adds visualization tools to GAP that can be used either in
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+ Jupyter notebooks or from the GAP REPL. These include standard line and bar
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+ graphs, pie charts, scatter plots, and graphs in the vertices-and-edges
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+ sense.
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## Implementation
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- These are implemented by importing existing JavaScript visualization
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- libraries into the notebook as needed, based on the kind of visualization
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- requested by the GAP code.
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+ In a Jupyter notebook, these visualizations are implemented by importing
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+ existing JavaScript visualization libraries into the notebook as needed,
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+ based on the kind of visualization requested by the GAP code.
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+ Outside of the notebook, a visualization command creates a temporary HTML
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+ file with the Javascript code and JSON data needed to build the
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+ visualization, then displays it using the system default web browser.
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The architecture of the package is such that additional JavaScript
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visualization libraries can be added easily.
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See the manual on [ the package website] ( http://nathancarter.github.io/jupyterviz ) ,
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which contains many usage examples.
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- Or experiment with a live notebook on Binder:
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+ Or experiment with a live Jupyter notebook on Binder:
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[ ![ Binder] ( https://mybinder.org/badge.svg )] ( https://mybinder.org/v2/gh/nathancarter/jupyterviz/master?filepath=inst%2Fgap-4.10.0%2Fpkg%2Fjupyterviz%2F ) .
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(It can be a long loading time, so have patience!)
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