Movies and Actors: Mapping the Internet Movie Database

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11th International Conference Information Visualization (IV '07)

Zurich, Switzerland

July 04-July 06

ISBN: 0-7695-2900-3

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	Bruce W. Herr, Weimao Ke, Elisha Hardy, Katy Borner, "Movies and Actors: Mapping the Internet Movie Database," Information Visualisation, International Conference on, pp. 465-469, 11th International Conference Information Visualization (IV '07), 2007.

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	@article{ 10.1109/IV.2007.78, author = {Bruce W. Herr and Weimao Ke and Elisha Hardy and Katy Borner}, title = {Movies and Actors: Mapping the Internet Movie Database}, journal ={Information Visualisation, International Conference on}, volume = {0}, year = {2007}, issn = {1550-6037}, pages = {465-469}, doi = {http://doi.ieeecomputersociety.org/10.1109/IV.2007.78}, publisher = {IEEE Computer Society}, address = {Los Alamitos, CA, USA}, }

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	TY - CONF JO - Information Visualisation, International Conference on TI - Movies and Actors: Mapping the Internet Movie Database SN - 1550-6037 SP465 EP469 A1 - Bruce W. Herr, A1 - Weimao Ke, A1 - Elisha Hardy, A1 - Katy Borner, PY - 2007 KW - null VL - 0 JA - Information Visualisation, International Conference on ER -

Bruce W. Herr, Indiana University

Weimao Ke, Indiana University

Elisha Hardy, Indiana University

Katy Borner, Indiana University

DOI Bookmark: http://doi.ieeecomputersociety.org/10.1109/IV.2007.78

This paper presents the results of an analysis and visualization of 428,440 movies from the Internet Movie Database (IMDb) provided for the Graph Drawing 2005 contest. Simple statistics are presented as well as a tapestry of all movies with an overlay of the giant component of the co-actor network. Academy award winners are highlighted. Major insights are discussed.

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Bruce W. Herr, Weimao Ke, Elisha Hardy, Katy Borner, "Movies and Actors: Mapping the Internet Movie Database," iv, pp.465-469, 11th International Conference Information Visualization (IV '07), 2007

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