Muvin

A repository dedicated to Muvin, a visualization tool for exploring time-varying networks, specially represented through knowledge graphs.

Overview

Muvin is particularly tailored to support exploration of SPARQL JSON results. Its main features are:

• Web component built with modern JavaScript
• Supports flexible visual encodings, inspired by VEGA-Lite grammar of graphics.
• SPARQL query integration
• Easily embeddable in other web apps
• Demo included to test configurations

Web Component

Muvin is published as a NPM package, available here.

See the Web Component repository.

Live Demo

Try the demo here

Or run it locally:

1. Clone the repository

git clone https://github.com/Wimmics/muvin.git
cd muvin

2. Build the web component :

cd web-component
npm install
npm run build

3. Define the environment variables below in a .env file

APP_HAL_QUERY=queries/hal.rq
APP_HAL_NODES=queries/halNodes.rq
APP_HAL_ENDPOINT=http://sparql.archives-ouvertes.fr/sparql
APP_HAL_ENCODING=encoding/hal.json

4. Run the demo:

cd demo
npm install
npm start

5. Enjoy at http://localhost:8020/muvin/hal

Check the code in the Demo repository.

License

See the LICENSE file.

Cite this work

@inproceedings{menin:hal-03748134,
  TITLE = {{Incremental and multimodal visualization of discographies: exploring the WASABI music knowledge base}},
  AUTHOR = {Menin, Aline and Buffa, Michel and Tikat, Maroua and Molinet, Benjamin and Pelerin, Guillaume and Pottier, Laurent and Michel, Franck and Winckler, Marco},
  URL = {https://hal.science/hal-03748134},
  BOOKTITLE = {{WAC Proceedings 2022}},
  ADDRESS = {Cannes, France},
  SERIES = {WAC Proceedings 2022},
  VOLUME = {2022},
  YEAR = {2022},
  MONTH = Jul,
  DOI = {10.5281/zenodo.6767530},
  KEYWORDS = {Semantic web and learning ; Web audio ; Knowledge bases},
  PDF = {https://hal.science/hal-03748134v1/file/WAC_2022_paper_15.pdf},
  HAL_ID = {hal-03748134},
  HAL_VERSION = {v1},
}