Re: [Matplotlib-users] Matplotlib produced plots in academic journal articles

2012-10-08 Thread Andreas Hilboll
Hello, Is there any collection of articles that shows academic articles using matplotlib produced plots? I have come across a few recent articles in my field with plots produced by matplotlib. Though, the mpl page shows some nice examples of publication quality plots, it would be nice to

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Matplotlib produced plots in academic journal articles

2012-10-05 Thread Jianbao Tao
matplotlib would be more than happy to do so. :-) Jianbao Message: 4 Date: Thu, 4 Oct 2012 22:31:34 -0600 From: G?khan Sever gokhanse...@gmail.com Subject: [Matplotlib-users] Matplotlib produced plots in academic journal articles To: matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net Message-ID

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Matplotlib produced plots in academic journal articles

2012-10-05 Thread Michael Droettboom
happy to do so. :-) Jianbao Message: 4 Date: Thu, 4 Oct 2012 22:31:34 -0600 From: G?khan Sever gokhanse...@gmail.com mailto:gokhanse...@gmail.com Subject: [Matplotlib-users] Matplotlib produced plots in academic journal articles To: matplotlib-users

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Matplotlib produced plots in academic journal articles

2012-10-05 Thread Fernando Perez
On Fri, Oct 5, 2012 at 6:52 AM, Michael Droettboom md...@stsci.edu wrote: This is a great idea. Anything to raise the level of perceived legitimacy in the academic community would be great. We can definitely add content like this to the documentation and/or website. Our strategy: - Prominent

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Matplotlib produced plots in academic journal articles

2012-10-05 Thread Gökhan Sever
On Fri, Oct 5, 2012 at 10:26 AM, Fernando Perez fperez@gmail.comwrote: @Article{Hunter:2007, Author = {Hunter, J. D.}, Title = {Matplotlib: A 2D graphics environment}, Journal= {Computing In Science \ Engineering}, Volume = {9}, Number

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Matplotlib produced plots in academic journal articles

2012-10-05 Thread Floris van Breugel
That citation should be *much* more prominent on the matplotlib homepage. I regret to say that I was unaware of that paper I should have cited in my last paper which made heavy use of matplotlib generated plots with lots of customizations. Next time I'll be sure to include the proper citation! I

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Matplotlib produced plots in academic journal articles

2012-10-05 Thread Nelle Varoquaux
I think including a gallery of published examples would be great, however, there will be some serious challenges with regards to copyright. It would be great to show MPL being used in high impact journals (which it is), but getting permission from them to show the plots on the MPL website may

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Matplotlib produced plots in academic journal articles

2012-10-05 Thread Steven Boada
The idea of pulling key (and sexy) figures from papers is an awesome idea. I know when I am trying to make figures, I often search around looking at the different styles that people use to present similar data. There is also something different about publication level plots than the simple

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Matplotlib produced plots in academic journal articles

2012-10-05 Thread Floris van Breugel
The problem is with many journals the content (including figures) is copyright by the journal, not the author. But I imagine most journals would grant permission, it's just an additional step that should be taken where required. The circos layout looks nice! - Floris On Fri, Oct 5, 2012 at

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Matplotlib produced plots in academic journal articles

2012-10-05 Thread Fernando Perez
On Fri, Oct 5, 2012 at 10:45 AM, Nelle Varoquaux nelle.varoqu...@gmail.com wrote: Here is an example on circos' website of how they advertise the use of their plotting library in research: http://circos.ca/intro/published_images/ Wow, that is one hell of a visually spiffy site. Can't find any

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Matplotlib produced plots in academic journal articles

2012-10-05 Thread Gökhan Sever
On Fri, Oct 5, 2012 at 11:45 AM, Nelle Varoquaux nelle.varoqu...@gmail.comwrote: I think including a gallery of published examples would be great, however, there will be some serious challenges with regards to copyright. It would be great to show MPL being used in high impact journals (which

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Matplotlib produced plots in academic journal articles

2012-10-05 Thread Damon McDougall
On Fri, Oct 5, 2012 at 7:42 PM, Fernando Perez fperez@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Oct 5, 2012 at 10:45 AM, Nelle Varoquaux nelle.varoqu...@gmail.com wrote: Here is an example on circos' website of how they advertise the use of their plotting library in research:

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Matplotlib produced plots in academic journal articles

2012-10-05 Thread Fernando Perez
On Fri, Oct 5, 2012 at 12:17 PM, Damon McDougall damon.mcdoug...@gmail.com wrote: It's maybe a bit over the top, but it's certainly a good reference. I agree, a bit too rich for my taste too. But our sites tend to be the opposite extreme, so it's a good data point to keep in mind. Cheers, f

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Matplotlib produced plots in academic journal articles

2012-10-05 Thread Damon McDougall
On Fri, Oct 5, 2012 at 8:11 PM, Gökhan Sever gokhanse...@gmail.com wrote: Seeing mpl produced plots would be only 1 or 2 clicks away, plus this would This is not true. A lot of articles are unavailable to certain institutions due to a lack of subscription. A major sticking point. Am I wrong in

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Matplotlib produced plots in academic journal articles

2012-10-05 Thread Floris van Breugel
On Fri, Oct 5, 2012 at 12:23 PM, Damon McDougall damon.mcdoug...@gmail.comwrote: On Fri, Oct 5, 2012 at 8:11 PM, Gökhan Sever gokhanse...@gmail.com wrote: Seeing mpl produced plots would be only 1 or 2 clicks away, plus this would This is not true. A lot of articles are unavailable to

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Matplotlib produced plots in academic journal articles

2012-10-05 Thread Nelle Varoquaux
On 5 October 2012 21:23, Damon McDougall damon.mcdoug...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Oct 5, 2012 at 8:11 PM, Gökhan Sever gokhanse...@gmail.com wrote: Seeing mpl produced plots would be only 1 or 2 clicks away, plus this would This is not true. A lot of articles are unavailable to certain

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Matplotlib produced plots in academic journal articles

2012-10-05 Thread Steven Boada
For example, in astronomy, a lot of people will 'publish' their paper to Arxiv before it is accepted into a journal. Arxiv is accessible by the general public and a little digging around will reveal that you can download the actual Latex source for the paper. This includes all of the figures.

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Matplotlib produced plots in academic journal articles

2012-10-05 Thread Gökhan Sever
On Fri, Oct 5, 2012 at 1:23 PM, Damon McDougall damon.mcdoug...@gmail.comwrote: On Fri, Oct 5, 2012 at 8:11 PM, Gökhan Sever gokhanse...@gmail.com wrote: Seeing mpl produced plots would be only 1 or 2 clicks away, plus this would This is not true. A lot of articles are unavailable to

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Matplotlib produced plots in academic journal articles

2012-10-05 Thread Francesco Montesano
2012/10/5 Gökhan Sever gokhanse...@gmail.com On Fri, Oct 5, 2012 at 1:23 PM, Damon McDougall damon.mcdoug...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Oct 5, 2012 at 8:11 PM, Gökhan Sever gokhanse...@gmail.com wrote: Seeing mpl produced plots would be only 1 or 2 clicks away, plus this would This is

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Matplotlib produced plots in academic journal articles

2012-10-05 Thread Gökhan Sever
On Fri, Oct 5, 2012 at 2:02 PM, Francesco Montesano franz.berges...@gmail.com wrote: I think that an official acknowledgment that people can copy and paste (and adapt) in their paper would be a great idea. Francesco Some open-access journals permit this: See for instance (also an

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Matplotlib produced plots in academic journal articles

2012-10-05 Thread Damon McDougall
On Fri, Oct 5, 2012 at 8:58 PM, Gökhan Sever gokhanse...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Oct 5, 2012 at 1:23 PM, Damon McDougall damon.mcdoug...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Oct 5, 2012 at 8:11 PM, Gökhan Sever gokhanse...@gmail.com wrote: Seeing mpl produced plots would be only 1 or 2 clicks away,

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Matplotlib produced plots in academic journal articles

2012-10-05 Thread Gökhan Sever
On Fri, Oct 5, 2012 at 2:47 PM, Phil Austin mkpaus...@gmail.com wrote: Nice to see our matplotlib acknowledgement generating ripples. We've also got some mayavi animations and links to other matplotlib-plotted papers and posters at http://cafc.ubc.ca best, Phil Nice visuals Phil. Thanks

[Matplotlib-users] Matplotlib produced plots in academic journal articles

2012-10-04 Thread Gökhan Sever
Hello, Is there any collection of articles that shows academic articles using matplotlib produced plots? I have come across a few recent articles in my field with plots produced by matplotlib. Though, the mpl page shows some nice examples of publication quality plots, it would be nice to have a