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Jürgen Waser1, Raphael Fuchs, Hrvoje Ribicić

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World Lines offer interactive visualization for exploring multiple simulation scenarios. This approach aids decision-making by integrating simulation, visualization, and computational steering for analyzing alternative outcomes.

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Area of Science:

  • Computer Science
  • Data Visualization
  • Scientific Computing

Background:

  • Decision-making often requires exploring multiple alternative scenarios.
  • Analyzing heterogeneous simulation runs presents challenges in managing complex data.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To introduce World Lines, a novel interactive visualization system.
  • To support users in the decision-making process by exploring alternative simulation outcomes.

Main Methods:

  • World Lines integrate simulation, visualization, and computational steering.
  • Simulation runs are represented as causally connected tracks on a common time axis.
  • Linking and brushing enable comparative visual analysis across multiple linked views.

Main Results:

  • The system allows users to interfere and add new information to simulations.
  • World Lines visually combine user events and their effects to present possible futures.
  • Comparative analysis highlights the most compelling simulation solutions.

Conclusions:

  • World Lines provide a unified system for managing and visualizing extended solution spaces.
  • The technique is demonstrated as useful for informed decision-making in scenarios like flooding.
  • Interactive visualization enhances the exploration of heterogeneous simulation data.