Force Directed Network

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Force Directed Network

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Last edited Feb 27, 2025

Created on Feb 27, 2025

A force-directed network displays ten black nodes connected by ten gray links, with positions initially seeded from static coordinates. The example uses D3 v7's `d3.forceSimulation` to apply link, charge, and centering forces, updating SVG circle and line positions on each tick. Nodes are draggable via `d3.drag`, which temporarily fixes their positions during interaction before releasing them back to the simulation.

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An approximation of a pseudo network.

This network now uses D3's force-directed layout and has draggable nodes. The nodes can be pulled, dragged, and released, and the force simulation will animate the network accordingly.

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