Visualization of graphs

Recommendations not only help the end user or consumer, but are a boon for analysts and business managers as well. Using graph databases like Neo4j to create such systems also brings the added advantage of great visualization support through its own web interface as well as several third party tools. Visualization serves two basic purposes which are outlined as follows:

  • Better understanding of the data and the level of connectivity of the data makes it easier to plan the development process
  • Analysts can use visualizations to suggest improvements to the result generation process since a visual outlook gives a better perspective

If we consider the example of the dating application earlier, a visual overview can assist in the ...

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