XDE allows you to:

 Integrate and Manage

Data from multiple sources
 Search for Data across
sources using both simple
and complex data queries
 View your Data using
different layouts
 Understand relationships
between data
 Managing Information

Connect disparate information systems…

PDM- ICE

ARM Cradle
Risk Management Requirements

Engineering
Business Production
Discipline
Filter Filter Filter
 Integration

Produce an integrated view of a data set that spans distributed repositories…

PowerPoint document Concept of Operations

on local file system Diagram on PDM System

Mission Summary
Worksheet on Shared Drive

HTML Document on Web

Word Document

Further Subtrees
Searching

Use the simple

search engine

Find data by
showing only the
relationships you are
interested in

Create and perform

data queries using
the Filter Engine
 Exploring Data Sets
Data Exploration and Presentation
– Large Dataset Exploration: Provide features that enable users to find relevant
data in a large data set (e.g. intuitive pan and zoom capabilities, filtering and
coloring based on node-content)
– Filtering: Provide a way to show only relevant content in a view that is appropriate
to the data being presented
– Framework to support interactive data mining

Data Presentation and Exploration

 Viewing
Multiple Layouts of your Data

Vertical Node Layout View detailed Node Data

Filtering: Content Based Formatting Tree View: Radial Layout

 Understanding Complex
Relationships
Produce a relevant simplified view of a complex data set

Marine life ontology Food Chain