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<li> Combined JSON import into one file, nodes and connections constructed purely from packet data </li>
 
<li> Combined JSON import into one file, nodes and connections constructed purely from packet data </li>
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<h1> June 26 </h1>
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<li> Expanded window and worked on UI elements </li>
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<li> Working on timeline to create better clock visualization </li>
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<h1> June 29 </h1>
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<li> Continued construction of UI and custom user interaction </li>
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<h1> June 30 </h1>
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<li> Basic annotation functionality </li>
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<li> Added node bounds </li>
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<li> Tested 4 second TCP Dump data for preview </li>
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<h1> July 1 </h1>
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<li> Changed UI appearance and general functionality </li>
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<li> Fixed timing issues with playback and speed control </li>
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<li> Added window resizability </li>
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<h1> July 2 </h1>
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<li> Work on annotation timing, functionality, editing </li>
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<h1> July 6 </h1>
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<li> Discussed methods on portraying accurate packet travel </li>
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<li> Discussed node organization and port display </li>
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<h1> July 8 </h1>
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<li> Began implementation of flexible time scale </li>
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<li> Experimented with different port structures and layouts </li>
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<h1> July 9-10 </h1>
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<li> Studied Dshell Module construction documentation </li>
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<li> Continued work on port illustration </li>
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<li> Continued work on graph structures </li>
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<h1> July 13-15 </h1>
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<li> Work on implementation of force-directed graph for self-produced layouts </li>
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<li> Work on smoothing timeline to avoid issues at small increments </li>
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<h1> July 16-17 </h1>
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<li> Continued work on force direction and graph organization </li>
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<h1> July 20-24 </h1>
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<li> Restructured code, working from beginning to change overall model from packet focus to flow focus </li>
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<li> Finished basic operational force-direction model that adjusts to nodes </li>
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<li> Incorporated basic animations into visualization for nodes appearing and disappearing as well as connections </li>
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<li> Incorporated adaptive nodes which appear and disappear based on presence in network </li>
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<li> Changed visualization from timeline state-based to data-based with data being based on location in timeline to ensure smooth animations and non-conflicting adjustments in speed </li>
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</ul>
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<h1> July 28 </h1>
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<li> Reincorporated data import and adapted new use of node activity to self-generate based on packet data </li>
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</ul>
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<h1> July 29 </h1>
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<li> Added features to UI </li>
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<li> Added lock/anchor functionality to manipulate visible nodes </li>
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<li> Added keyboard shortcuts </li>
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<h1> July 30 </h1>
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<li> Added packet timeline </li>
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<li> Added link selection </li>
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<li> Added packet selection and interactivity </li>
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<li> Added features for links and packets to UI </li>
 
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Latest revision as of 15:42, 30 July 2015

June 1-4

  • Explored existing network/graph-based visualizations to form general grasp of ideas
  • Read into Processing documentation to learn programming structure
  • Created basic draggable node setup in Processing to apply and familiarize with the language
  • Began write-up for overall project description
  • Utilized WireShark to begin exploration of network activity and learn about the data which will be presented by visualization project

June 5

  • Finished project summary
  • Read into Dshell documentation
  • Independently continued exploration of Processing

June 8-12

  • Set up Ubuntu VM for Dshell
  • Created simple animations in Processing to simulate data transfer between nodes

June 15-16

  • Explored Processing libraries to determine further resources that can be used

June 17

  • Reviewed command line functions, general shell commands
  • Read into Vim usage/basics

June 18

  • Viewed Dshell tutorials to understand framework
  • Outlined final project structure and requirements for both front and back-end development
  • Ran basic Python and command-line scripts to read and extract data from TCP dumps

June 19

  • Looked through D3 models for design concepts
  • Drafted overall application expectations, model
  • Began creation of drafted model

June 22

  • Added basic timer/clock functionality
  • Constructed simple Connection and Packet classes
  • Moved nodes, connections, and packets into arrays for automation and organization
  • Implemented simple play/pause functionality with basic timeline slider

June 24

  • Implemented import of JSON for visualization data
  • Fixed pausing and replaying issues with timeline
  • Added basic selection functionality on nodes and info display

June 25

  • Combined JSON import into one file, nodes and connections constructed purely from packet data

June 26

  • Expanded window and worked on UI elements
  • Working on timeline to create better clock visualization

June 29

  • Continued construction of UI and custom user interaction

June 30

  • Basic annotation functionality
  • Added node bounds
  • Tested 4 second TCP Dump data for preview

July 1

  • Changed UI appearance and general functionality
  • Fixed timing issues with playback and speed control
  • Added window resizability

July 2

  • Work on annotation timing, functionality, editing

July 6

  • Discussed methods on portraying accurate packet travel
  • Discussed node organization and port display

July 8

  • Began implementation of flexible time scale
  • Experimented with different port structures and layouts

July 9-10

  • Studied Dshell Module construction documentation
  • Continued work on port illustration
  • Continued work on graph structures

July 13-15

  • Work on implementation of force-directed graph for self-produced layouts
  • Work on smoothing timeline to avoid issues at small increments

July 16-17

  • Continued work on force direction and graph organization

July 20-24

  • Restructured code, working from beginning to change overall model from packet focus to flow focus
  • Finished basic operational force-direction model that adjusts to nodes
  • Incorporated basic animations into visualization for nodes appearing and disappearing as well as connections
  • Incorporated adaptive nodes which appear and disappear based on presence in network
  • Changed visualization from timeline state-based to data-based with data being based on location in timeline to ensure smooth animations and non-conflicting adjustments in speed

July 28

  • Reincorporated data import and adapted new use of node activity to self-generate based on packet data

July 29

  • Added features to UI
  • Added lock/anchor functionality to manipulate visible nodes
  • Added keyboard shortcuts

July 30

  • Added packet timeline
  • Added link selection
  • Added packet selection and interactivity
  • Added features for links and packets to UI