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    • Data Visualization
    • Information Visualization
    • Computer Graphics

    Background:

    • Dimensionality Reduction (DR) scatterplots are widely used for multidimensional data analysis.
    • Occlusion in DR scatterplots, especially with informative glyphs, hinders data interpretation.
    • Existing overlap removal methods often compromise layout integrity or glyph visibility.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To introduce Distance Grid (DGrid), a novel post-processing strategy for overlap removal in DR scatterplots.
    • To address the limitations of current methods that distort layouts or reduce glyph sizes.
    • To preserve original scatterplot characteristics and ensure glyph readability.

    Main Methods:

    • Developed Distance Grid (DGrid) as a post-processing technique for DR scatterplot layouts.
    • Implemented DGrid to remove glyph overlaps while maintaining layout fidelity.
    • Conducted extensive comparative evaluations and a user study to assess performance.

    Main Results:

    • DGrid significantly outperforms state-of-the-art methods in overlap removal across multiple metrics.
    • DGrid demonstrates superior speed, particularly for large datasets.
    • User studies confirm DGrid's effectiveness in preserving visual characteristics and aesthetics.

    Conclusions:

    • DGrid offers an effective and efficient solution for overlap removal in DR scatterplots.
    • The method successfully balances overlap elimination with the preservation of data structure and visual quality.
    • DGrid represents a significant advancement in the visualization of high-dimensional data.