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Table 2 Medusa vs previous versions

From: Medusa: A tool for exploring and clustering biological networks

Characteristics

Previous versions

Medusa 3.0

Curves, Lines, Arrows

X

X

Collapse/Expand node

X

X

Multi-edged connections

X

X

Save/Reload the status of the network

X

X

Load background static images

X

X

Circular layout

 

X

Hierarchical layout

 

X

Force-Directed

X

X

Spring Embedding

X

X

Distance geometry layout

 

X

Parallel Axes

 

X

Clustering Algorithms

 

X

Predefined clustering

 

X

Save to other formats

 

X

New GUI

 

X

Isolation of edges when dragging nodes

 

X

Richer Color schemes

 

X

Richer search functionality

 

X

Applet with higher parameterization

 

X

Applet with richer functionality

 

X

Simple network statistics

 

X

Open source

X

X