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NetMiner
Developer(s)Cyram Inc.
Initial releaseDecember 21, 2001 (2001-12-21)
Stable release
4 / July 27, 2011; 13 years ago (2011-07-27)
Written inJava
Operating systemWindows
Available inEnglish
TypeSocial Network Analysis / Visualization
Websitewww.netminer.com

What is NetMiner ?

NetMiner is a software tool for exploratory analysis and visualization of large network data. NetMiner 4 embed internal Python-based script engine which equipped with the automatic Script Generator for unskilled users. Then the users can operate NetMiner 4 with existing GUI or programmable script language.

Feature and Key Concept of NetMiner

  1. Numbered list item Expressive and Systematic Network Data Model

NetMiner has the comprehensive data model expressing various types of nodes, links, node attributes and link attributes. Through its data model, NetMiner is able to represent most social, natural and physical phenomena as network data.

  1. Numbered list item Standardized Option and Output of Process

All option items of any data transformation, analysis or visualization process are placed into few standardized categories in NetMiner. And diverse results of its processes are classified into four formalized types of report, i.e. main report, table, map and chart report. Due to the standardization, users can understand the characteristics of analysis well, furthermore, they can expect or find the position of results after executing their tasks.

Main features include :

  • Analysis of large networks(+10,000,000 nodes)
  • Comprehensive network measures and models
  • Both exploratory & confirmatory analysis
  • Interactive visual analyticsGoogle's Analytics program
  • What-if network analysis
  • Built-in statistical procedures and charts
  • Full documentation(1,000+ pages of User's Manual)
  • Expressive network data model
  • Facilities for data & workflow management
  • Python-based Script workbench and user-friendliness