User Guide #

The User Guide presents the visual analysis workflow of SemSpect. It demonstrates how it empowers analysts and domain experts to extract insights from graph data without technical prerequisites.

Where to Start? #

1. Core Concepts: (Recommended) Before diving in, understand the aggregated Group/Connection paradigm of SemSpect that prevents the visual clutter of traditional force-directed graph-renderings (“hairballs”).

2. Tutorial: Supply Chain Analysis: A step-by-step walkthrough using the Northwind dataset. Learn how to filter for VIP Customers, analyze Product Vulnerabilities, and ??? use Backpropagation to propagate risk. ???

3. Feature Reference: Detailed documentation for every component of the interface.

   • Workspace: Canvas, Search, and Settings.
   • Interaction: Groups, Connections, and Details.
   • Analysis: Histograms and Persistence.