Feature analysis of ontology visualization methods and tools

Merlin Florrence Joseph (Sacred Heart College)
Ravi Lourdusamy (Sacred Heart College)

Computer Science and Information Technologies
Vol 1, No 2: July 2020

Visualization is a technique of creating images, graphs or animations to share knowledge. Different kinds of visualization methods and tools are available to envision the data in an efficient way. The visualization tools and techniques enable the user to understand the knowledge in an easy manner. Nowadays most of the information is presented semantically which provides knowledge based retrieval of the information. Knowledge based visualization tools are required to visualize semantic concepts. This article analyses the existing semantic based visualization tools and plug-ins. The features and characteristics of these tools and plug-ins are analyzed and tabulated.