README.md

In mbojan/d3net: Visualizing networks using d3js and Shiny

d3net

Framework for creating Shiny applications for network visualization using D3.js JavaScript library.

Updating to the latest version of d3net

You can download d3net package at https://github.com/mbojan/d3net. To install it:

1. Install the release version of devtools from CRAN with install.packages("devtools").

2. Follow the instructions below depending on platform.

   • Mac and Linux:

     R devtools::install_github("mbojan/d3net")

   • Windows:

     ```R library(devtools) build_github_devtools()

     Restart R before continuing

     install.packages("d3net.zip", repos = NULL)

     Remove the package after installation

     unlink("d3net.zip") ```

Package functions

Currently methods are implemented for objects of class "igraph", "network" and "networkDynamic".

To launch application:

library(d3net)
d3net(dataset)

where dataset is R igraph, network or networkDynamic object

Examples

To launch examples, use the example datasets provided for each object type.

igraph

library(igraphdata)
data(karate)
d3net(karate)

network

library(network)
data(flo)
#create network object from sample data
nflo <- network(flo, directed = FALSE)
d3net(nflo)

networkDynamic

library(networkDynamicData)
data(harry_potter_support)
d3net(harry_potter_support)

See also

• D3.js library
• Shiny framework

mbojan/d3net documentation built on May 22, 2019, 12:21 p.m.