Conference Program

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GD 2003 - Final Program
September, 21-24
Sunday, September 21

16:00-19:00 Welcoming reception and registration (GD 2003 Conference Site)
 
Monday, September 22

8:00-9:00 Registration
9:00-9:10 Opening


9:10-10:30 Session 1 - Planarity and Planar Drawings
(Chair: P. Ossona de Mendez)

9:10-9:30 Confluent Drawings: Visualizing Nonplanar Diagrams in a Planar Way
M. Dickerson, D. Eppstein, M. Goodrich, and J. Y. Meng
9:30-9:50 An Experimental Study of Crossing Minimization Heuristics
C. Gutwenger, and P. Mutzel
9:50-10:10 Stop Minding Your P's and Q's: Implementing a Fast and Simple DFS-based Planarity Testing and Embedding Algorithm
J. M. Boyer, P. F. Cortese, M. Patrignani, and G. Di Battista
10:10-10:30 Bounds and methods for k-planar crossing numbers
F. Shahrokhi, O. Sýkora, L. Székely, and I. Vrt'o


10:30-11:10 Coffee Break


11:10-12:30 Session 2 - Geometric Graph Theory
(Chair: S. Kobourov)

11:10-11:30 How many ways can one draw a graph?
J. Pach and G. Tóth
11:30-11:50 Two results on intersection graphs of polygons
J. Kratochvíl and M. Pergel
11:50-12:10 Stretching of Jordan Arc Contact Systems
H. de Fraysseix and P. Ossona de Mendez
12:10-12:30 Noncrossing Hamiltonian Paths in Geometric Graphs
J. Cerný, Z. Dvorák , V. Jelínek, and J. Kára


12:30-14:00 Lunch


14:00-15:10 Session 3 - Applications and Systems - Part I
(Chair: J. Marks) - Session Sponsored by Tom Sawyer Software

14:00-14:20 GraphAEL: Graph Animations with Evolving Layouts
C. Erten, P. Harding, S. Kobourov, K. Wampler, and G. Yee
14:20-14:40 Visualizing Related Metabolic Pathways in Two and a Half Dimensions
U. Brandes, T. Dwyer, and F. Schreiber
14:40-14:55 Govisual for case tools Borland Together ControlCenter and Gentleware Poseidon
C. Gutwenger, J. Kupke, K. Klein, and S. Leipert


14:55-15:05 Announcing GD 2004 - Janos Pach
15:05-15:30 Coffee Break


15:30-16:40 Session 4 - Straight-line, Circular, and Circular-Arc Drawings
(Chair: D. Wagner)

15:30-15:45 Area-Efficient Drawings of Outerplanar Graphs
A. Garg and A. Rusu
15:45-16:05 A Framework for User-Grouped Circular Drawings
J. Six and I. Tollis
16:05-16:25 Fixed-Location Circular-Arc Drawing of Planar Graphs
A. Efrat, C. Erten, and S. Kobourov
16:25-16:40 A More Practical Algorithm for Drawing Binary Trees in Linear Area with Arbitrary Aspect Ratio
A. Garg and A. Rusu


16:40-17:00 Coffee Break


17:00-17:40 Session 5 - Symmetries
(Chair: Md. S. Rahman)

17:00-17:20 An Integer Programming Approach to Fuzzy Symmetry Detection
C. Buchheim and M. Jünger
17:20-17:40 Barycentric drawings of periodic graphs
O. Delgado-Friedrichs


 
Tuesday, September 23


9:00-10:55 Session 6 - 3D-drawings
(Chair: S. H. Whitesides)

9:00-9:20 Three-Dimensional Grid Drawings with Sub-Quadratic Volume
V. Dujmovic and D. Wood
9:20-9:40 Laying out iterated line digraphs using queues
T. Hasunuma
9:40-10:00 Track Drawings of Graphs with Constant Queue Number
E. Di Giacomo and H. Meijer
10:00-10:20 3D Visibility Representations of Complete Graphs
J. Štola
10:20-10:35 Drawing Series-Parallel Graphs on Restricted Integer 3D Grids
E. Di Giacomo
10:35-10:55 Nearly Optimal Three Dimensional Layout of Hypercube Networks
T. Calamoneri and A. Massini


10:55-11:30 Coffee Break


11:30-12:30 Session 7 - Embeddings and Triangulations
(Chair: G. Di Battista)

11:30-11:50 Graph Embedding with Minimum Depth and Maximum External Face
C. Gutwenger and P. Mutzel
11:50-12:10 More Efficient Generation of Plane Triangulations
S. Nakano and T. Uno
12:10-12:30 Planar Embeddings of Graphs with Specified Edge Lengths
S. Cabello, E. D. Demaine, and G. Rote


12:30-14:00 Lunch


14:00-15:00 Invited Lecture - Pat Hanrahan (Stanford University, USA)
"On Being in the Right Space" (Chair: P. Eades)


15:00-15:20 Coffee Break


15:20-16:30 Session 8 - Applications and Systems - Part II
(Chair: M. T. Goodrich)

15:20-15:40 BGPlay: a System for Visualizing the Interdomain Routing Evolution
G. Di Battista, F. Mariani, M. Patrignani, and M. Pizzonia
15:40-15:55 GraphEx: An Improved Graph Translation Service
S. Bridgeman
15:55-16:10 A Constrained, Force-Directed Layout Algorithm for Biological Pathways
B. Genc and U. Dogrusoz
16:10-16:30 Intersection-Free Morphing of Planar Graphs
C. Erten, S. Kobourov, and C. Pitta


16:30-16:50 Coffee Break


16:50-17:30 Session 9 - Fixed Parameter Tractability
(Chair: S. K. Wismath)

16:50-17:10 Fixed parameter algorithms for one-sided crossing minimization revisited
V. Dujmovic, H. Fernau, and M. Kaufmann
17:10-17:30 Experiments with the Fixed­Parameter Approach for Two­Layer Planarization
M. Suderman and S. Whitesides


20:00 Social Dinner
Graph Drawing Contest (Chair: F. Brandenburg)
 
Wednesday, September 24


9:00-10:10 Session 10 - Clusters, Cuts, and Orthogonal Drawings
(Chair: I. G. Tollis)

9:00-9:20 Characterizing Families of Cuts that can beRepresented by Axis-Parallel Rectangles
U. Brandes, S. Cornelsen, and D. Wagner
9:20-9:40 Convex Drawing for c-Planar Biconnected Clustered Graphs
H. Nagamochi and K. Kuroya
9:40-9:55 Layout of Directed Hypergraphs with Orthogonal Hyperedges
G. Sander
9:55-10:10 No-Bend Orthogonal Drawings of Subdivisions of Planar Triconnected Cubic Graphs
Md. S. Rahman, N. Egi, and T. Nishizeki


10:10-10:40 Coffee Break


10:40-11:35 Session 11 - k-level Drawings
(Chair: H. Meijer)

10:40-11:00 Radial Level Planarity Testing and Embedding in Linear Time
C. Bachmaier, F. Brandenburg, and M. Forster
11:00-11:20 An Improved Approximation to the One-sided Bilayer Drawing
H. Nagamochi
11:20-11:35 Straight-line Drawings of 2-Outerplanar Graphs on Two Curves
E. Di Giacomo and W. Didimo



11:35-12:35 Invited Lecture - Giuseppe Italiano (Univ. of Rome "Tor Vergata", Italy) "Engineering and Visualizing Graph Algorithms" (Chair: R. Tamassia)


12:35-14:00 Lunch


14:00-15:10 Session 12 - Force Directed and Energy-Based Techniques
(Chair: F. Brandenburg)

14:00-14:20 An Energy Model for Visual Graph Clustering
A. Noack
14:20-14:40 Simultaneous Graph Drawing: Layout Algorithms and Visualization Schemes
C. Erten, S. Kobourov, V. Le, and A. Navabi
14:40-14:55 Axis-by-Axis Stress Minimization
Y. Koren and D. Harel
14:55-15:10 Drawing Graphs with Non-Uniform Nodes Using Potential Fields
J. Chuang, C. Lin, and H. Yen


15:10-15:40 Coffee Break


15:40-16:20 Session 13 - Surfaces and Diagrams
(Chair: D. R. Wood)

15:40-16:00 Drawing Area-Proportional Venn and Euler Diagrams
S. Chow and F. Ruskey
16:00-16:20 Optimal Pants Decompositions and Shortest Homotopic Cycles on an Orientable Surface
É. Colin de Verdière and F. Lazarus


16:20-16:30 Closing remarks




Accepted Posters

The following posters will be displayed on easels in the area of the conference hall throughout the conference:



SPONSORS


We gratefully acknowledge the contributions of the following sponsors of GD 2003